Francis Lai: Biography, Facts and Career
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Francis Albert Lai (French: [fʁɑ̃sis lɛ]; 26 April 1932 – 7 November 2018) was a French composer, noted for his film scores. He won the 1970 Oscar for Best Music, Original Score and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for the film Love Story. The soundtrack album went to No. 2 in the Billboard album charts and the film's theme, "Where Do I Begin", was a hit single for Andy Williams. He also composed the music of A Man and a Woman, an international success that won the Palme d'Or, a few Academy Awards and Golden Globes.
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- Full name: Francis Lai
- Born: 1932-04-26
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q223408
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Who is Francis Lai?
Francis Albert Lai (French: [fʁɑ̃sis lɛ]; 26 April 1932 – 7 November 2018) was a French composer, noted for his film scores.
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Francis Lai is France.
When was Francis Lai born?
Francis Lai was born on 1932-04-26.
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