Lalo Schifrin

Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (1932–2025)
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Lalo Schifrin

Summary

Lalo Schifrin is a human[1]. He was born in Buenos Aires[2]. He was born on June 21, 1932[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on June 26, 2025[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], jazz musician[9], and film score composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,852 views/month, #6,527 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lalo Schifrin's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].
  • Lalo Schifrin died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Lalo Schifrin was born on June 21, 1932[3].
  • Lalo Schifrin died on June 26, 2025[5].
  • Lalo Schifrin was married to Donna Schifrin[12].
  • A child of Lalo Schifrin was Ryan Schifrin[13].
  • Lalo Schifrin held citizenship in Argentina[14].
  • Lalo Schifrin held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Lalo Schifrin worked as a composer[6].
  • Lalo Schifrin worked as a pianist[7].
  • Lalo Schifrin worked as a conductor[8].
  • Lalo Schifrin's professions included jazz musician[9].
  • Lalo Schifrin worked as a film score composer[10].
  • Lalo Schifrin worked as a recording artist[16].
  • Lalo Schifrin's field of work was music[17].
  • Lalo Schifrin's field of work was music composition[18].
  • Lalo Schifrin's field of work was conducting[19].
  • Lalo Schifrin's field of work was piano performance[20].
  • Lalo Schifrin was educated at National School of Buenos Aires[21].
  • Lalo Schifrin received the Grammy Awards[22].
  • Lalo Schifrin received the Academy Honorary Award[23].
  • Lalo Schifrin received the Latin Grammy Trustees Award[24].
  • Lalo Schifrin received the CableACE Award[25].
  • Lalo Schifrin received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[26].
  • Lalo Schifrin is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Buenos Aires[2], Lalo Schifrin… he was born on June 21, 1932[3].

Education

Lalo Schifrin was educated at National School of Buenos Aires[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], jazz musician[9], film score composer[10], and recording artist[16]. Fields of work include music[17], a type of arts[28]; music composition[18], an academic discipline[29]; conducting[19], an activity[30]; and piano performance[20], a field of study[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Awards[22], a music award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1958[34]; Academy Honorary Award[23], an Academy Awards[35], in United States[36], founded in 1928[37]; Latin Grammy Trustees Award[24], a class of music award[38], founded in 2004[39]; CableACE Award[25], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1978[42]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[26], a commemorative plaque[43], in United States[44].

Personal Life

Among Lalo Schifrin's spouses was Donna Schifrin[12]. A child of him was Ryan Schifrin[13].

Death and Burial

Lalo Schifrin died on June 26, 2025[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[45].

Why It Matters

Lalo Schifrin ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,852 views/month, #6,527 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Randy Newman[48], a singer-songwriter[49], b. 1943[50], of United States[51], awarded the Annie Award[52], specialised in film score[53]; Howard Shore[54], a composer[55], b. 1946[56], of Canada[57], awarded the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[58], specialised in film score[59]; Theodore Shapiro[60], a composer[61], b. 1971[62], of United States[63]; Mark Mancina[64], a composer[65], b. 1957[66], of United States[67], specialised in film score[68]; Heitor Pereira[69], a composer[70], b. 1960[71], of Brazil[72], specialised in music[73]; and Graeme Revell[74], a composer[75], b. 1955[76], of New Zealand[77].

FAQs

Where was Lalo Schifrin born?

Lalo Schifrin was born in Buenos Aires[2].

Where did Lalo Schifrin die?

Lalo Schifrin died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Lalo Schifrin married to?

Lalo Schifrin's spouses include Donna Schifrin[12].

What did Lalo Schifrin do for work?

Lalo Schifrin worked as composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], jazz musician[9], and film score composer[10].

Where did Lalo Schifrin go to school?

Lalo Schifrin was educated at National School of Buenos Aires[21].

What awards did Lalo Schifrin receive?

Honors received include Grammy Awards[22], Academy Honorary Award[23], Latin Grammy Trustees Award[24], and CableACE Award[25].

Who did Lalo Schifrin influence?

Lalo Schifrin has been cited as an influence by Randy Newman[48], Howard Shore[54], Theodore Shapiro[60], and Mark Mancina[64].

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  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
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