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Alberto Iglesias

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Born: 1955-10-21
From: Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Biography

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.

Awards & Nominations5 won · 12 nominated

🏆 Won

Premio Feroz for Best Original Soundtrack

Parallel Mothers

2022
Nominated

Premio Feroz for Best Original Soundtrack

Maixabel

2022
Nominated

Goya Award for Best Original Score

Maixabel

2022
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Score

Parallel Mothers

2022
🏆 Won

European Film Award for Best Composer

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2012
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2012
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Score

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2012
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

The Skin I Live In

2011
🏆 Won

European Film Award for Best Composer

Broken Embraces

2009
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

Broken Embraces

2009
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Score

The Kite Runner

2008
🏆 Won

European Film Award for Best Composer

Volver

2006
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Score

The Constant Gardener

2006
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

Volver

2006
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

Bad Education

2004
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Composer

Take My Eyes

2004
🏆 Won

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

Acting4 titles

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
5.8
Movie

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

2015Documentary
Deconstructing Almodóvar
0
Movie

Deconstructing Almodóvar

2007Documentary
Viva Pedro: The Life & Times of Pedro Almodóvar
0
Movie

Viva Pedro: The Life & Times of Pedro Almodóvar

2007Documentary
Pedro x Javis
0
Series

Pedro x Javis

2025Documentary

Sound56 titles

Bilbao Blues
10.0
Movie

Bilbao Blues

1986Thriller
Ikusmena
8.0
Movie

Ikusmena

1980Drama
Talk to Her
7.6
Movie

Talk to Her

2002Drama
All About My Mother
7.6
Movie

All About My Mother

1999Comedy
Volver
7.5
Movie

Volver

2006Comedy
The Skin I Live In
7.5
Movie

The Skin I Live In

2011Drama
The Dark Side
7.5
Movie

The Dark Side

1999Drama
Bad Education
7.4
Movie

Bad Education

2004Drama
Pain and Glory
7.4
Movie

Pain and Glory

2019Drama
Lovers of the Arctic Circle
7.3
Movie

Lovers of the Arctic Circle

1998Drama
The Kite Runner
7.3
Movie

The Kite Runner

2007Drama
Take My Eyes
7.2
Movie

Take My Eyes

2003Romance
Broken Embraces
7.2
Movie

Broken Embraces

2009Drama
Cristóbal Balenciaga
7.2
Series

Cristóbal Balenciaga

2024Drama
Quién te cantará
7.1
Movie

Quién te cantará

2018Drama
Live Flesh
7.0
Movie

Live Flesh

1997Drama
The Constant Gardener
7.0
Movie

The Constant Gardener

2005Drama
Even the Rain
7.0
Movie

Even the Rain

2011Drama
Maixabel
7.0
Movie

Maixabel

2021Drama
Julieta
7.0
Movie

Julieta

2016Drama
Autumn Rain
7.0
Movie

Autumn Rain

1989Drama
Yuli
7.0
Movie

Yuli

2018Drama
Martín
7.0
Movie

Martín

1988Drama
Earth
6.9
Movie

Earth

1996Drama
The Flower of My Secret
6.8
Movie

The Flower of My Secret

1995Drama
Che: Part One
6.8
Movie

Che: Part One

2008Drama
Parallel Mothers
6.8
Movie

Parallel Mothers

2021Drama
Sex and Lucía
6.7
Movie

Sex and Lucía

2001Drama
Che: Part Two
6.7
Movie

Che: Part Two

2008Drama
The Room Next Door
6.7
Movie

The Room Next Door

2024Drama
The Human Voice
6.7
Movie

The Human Voice

2020Drama
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
6.6
Movie

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2011Drama
Comandante
6.6
Movie

Comandante

2003Documentary
Cows
6.5
Movie

Cows

1992Drama
Bitter Christmas
New6.5
Movie

Bitter Christmas

2026Drama
Ballad of Dog Beach
6.4
Movie

Ballad of Dog Beach

1987Thriller
The Red Squirrel
6.4
Movie

The Red Squirrel

1993Drama
Strange Way of Life
6.3
Movie

Strange Way of Life

2023Drama
O Night Divine
6.2
Movie

O Night Divine

2021Comedy
ma ma
6.2
Movie

ma ma

2015Drama
The Dancer Upstairs
6.1
Movie

The Dancer Upstairs

2002Thriller
The Chambermaid on the Titanic
6.1
Movie

The Chambermaid on the Titanic

1997Romance
The Summit
5.9
Movie

The Summit

2017Drama
Exodus: Gods and Kings
5.9
Movie

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014Action
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
5.8
Movie

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

2015Documentary
The Two Faces of January
5.8
Movie

The Two Faces of January

2014Thriller
I'm So Excited!
5.7
Movie

I'm So Excited!

2013Comedy
Outrage
5.7
Movie

Outrage

1993Action
The Monk
5.4
Movie

The Monk

2011Thriller
Six on the Dot
5.3
Movie

Six on the Dot

1987Sci-Fi
Mikel's Death
5.3
Movie

Mikel's Death

1984Drama
La conquista de Albania
5.2
Movie

La conquista de Albania

1983Action
House out of Town
4.7
Movie

House out of Town

1995Drama
El sueño de Tánger
4.3
Movie

El sueño de Tánger

1991Romance
The Milky Life
3.6
Movie

The Milky Life

1993Sci-Fi
Pedro x Javis
0
Series

Pedro x Javis

2025Documentary