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Composer on record

Alberto Iglesias

ComposerSpanish Cinema13 credits
Born
21 October 1955
Birthplace
Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain
Nationality
United States
Industry
Spanish Cinema
In their own file

Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born 21 October 1955) is a Spanish composer. He was first noticed as a score composer for Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem. His career became more international with time and he eventually started to work also in Hollywood. Since then, he has been nominated four times for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), The Kite Runner (2007), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), and Parallel Mothers (2021). His other film credits include soundtracks for Steven Soderbergh's Che. and Hossein Amini's The Two Faces of January (2014). Iglesias also has worked for ballet and has done other classical music work.

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10 of 13 credits have a verdict, together taking $505M. The biggest was Exodus: Gods and Kings at $268M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.