Alberto Colombo (composer)
American film composer and music director
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Alberto Colombo (November 27, 1888 – March 24, 1954) was an American film composer, cellist, and music director.
BornNovember 27, 1888
New York City
DiedMarch 24, 1954 (aged 65)
Los Angeles, California
OthernamesAl Colombo
Albert Colombo
Albert Colombo
OccupationsFilm composer and music director
Alberto Colombo | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 27, 1888 New York City |
| Died | March 24, 1954 (aged 65) Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | Al Colombo Albert Colombo |
| Occupations | Film composer and music director |
| Years active | 1934–1954 |
He was nominated at the 10th Academy Awards in the category of Best Score for the film Portia on Trial.[1]
He contributed to over 100 films.
Selected filmography
- Chatterbox (1936)
- The Wrong Road (1937)
- Portia on Trial (1937)
- Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
- Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
- Messenger of Peace (1947)
- Reaching from Heaven (1948)
- The Sickle or the Cross (1949)
- The Pilgrimage Play (1949)