Vangelis

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

8

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-03-29

Deathday

2022-05-17 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Volos, Thessaly, Greece

Also Known As

  • Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou

Vangelis

Biography

Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, best known professionally as Vangelis, was a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music. He is best known for his Academy Award–winning score for the film Chariots of Fire (1981), and composing scores for the films Blade Runner (1982), Missing (1982), Antarctica (1983), 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992), and Alexander (2004).

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Editing

1978
The Mantle of Love as Editor

Sound

2024
Beyond, ode to the Earth as Music
2023
We are Stardust as Music
2022
Nuclear Now as Original Music Composer
2014
The Creator of the Jungle as Songs
2014
Twilight of Shadows as Original Music Composer
2011
Rupture: A Matter of Life OR Death as Music
2007
El Greco as Original Music Composer
2004
Alexander as Original Music Composer
2004
Alexander as Music Arranger
1996
Cavafy as Original Music Composer
1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise as Original Music Composer
1992
Bitter Moon as Original Music Composer
1992
The Plague as Original Music Composer
1991
Black Ink as Music
1991
Starwatcher as Music
1989
Francesco as Original Music Composer
1988
Nosferatu in Venice as Original Music Composer
1985
Dumb Animals as Music
1984
The Bounty as Original Music Composer
1983
Antarctica as Original Music Composer
1982
Blade Runner as Original Music Composer
1982
Missing as Original Music Composer
1981
Chariots of Fire as Original Music Composer
1981
The Cosmic Machine as Music
1980
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage as Music Director
1980
Mater amatísima as Original Music Composer
1980
Death of a Princess as Music
1980
Defiant Delta as Original Music Composer
1978
The Mantle of Love as Music
1976
Crime and Passion as Music
1976
The Wild Nation as Music
1976
Face in Motion as Music
1975
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking? as Music
1974
Love as Original Music Composer
1972
The Apocalypse of the Animals as Music
1971
Frenzy as Original Music Composer
1971
Georges Mathieu or the Fury of Being as Music
1970
Sex Power as Original Music Composer
1967
Vortex as Original Music Composer
1966
Five Thousand Lies as Music
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