Lalo Schifrin
Lalo Schifrin · Arts & Literature
Composer of the Mission: Impossible theme and hundreds of film and TV scores
1932, Buenos Aires, Argentina — 2025, Los Angeles, California, United States
Argentina · United States
Lalo Schifrin is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Composer of the Mission: Impossible theme and hundreds of film and TV scores
Lalo Schifrin was an Argentine-American Jewish composer, pianist and conductor who wrote the instantly recognizable 5/4 theme for 'Mission: Impossible' and scored hundreds of films and television series. Classically trained and steeped in jazz, he received an Academy Honorary Award for his body of work.
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Composer of the Mission: Impossible theme and hundreds of film and TV scores
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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