Éric Serra
Composer for 'The Fifth Element'
A French composer and music producer, recognized for contributions to film music. Collaborated extensively with director Luc Besson, composing scores for several films. Gained prominence with the soundtrack of 'The Fifth Element,' which became a cult favorite. Worked on other notable projects such as 'Nikita' and 'Léon: The Professional.' His style combines electronic elements with orchestral music, influencing the sound of contemporary film scores.
Composed score for 'The Fifth Element'
Worked on 'Léon: The Professional'
Created music for 'Nikita'
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Died
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September 9th, 1940 85 years ago
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September 9th, 1932 93 years ago
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September 9th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
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Australian businessman and mining executive
Born
September 9th, 1940 85 years ago
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