Portrait of Francis Lai

Francis Lai

Bio: Francis Albert Lai (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
Born: Tue, Apr 26 1932
Birthplace: Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Death: Wed, Nov 07 2018
Francis Lai is 86 years old
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Poster of Shoot to Live
Shoot to Live
Francis Lai would have been no older than
86 in Shoot to Live
as 'Music'.
Wed, May 11 2022
Poster of The Best Years of a Life
The Best Years of a Life
Francis Lai would have been no older than
86 in The Best Years of a Life
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 22 2019
Poster of Un + une
Un + une
Francis Lai was
83 in Un + une
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Dec 09 2015
Poster of We Love You, You Bastard
We Love You, You Bastard
Francis Lai was
81 in We Love You, You Bastard
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 02 2014
Poster of D'un film à l'autre
D'un film à l'autre
Francis Lai was
78 in D'un film à l'autre
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 13 2011
Poster of What War May Bring
What War May Bring
Francis Lai was
78 in What War May Bring
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 15 2010
Poster of Amore e libertà - Masaniello
Amore e libertà - Masaniello
Francis Lai was
74 in Amore e libertà - Masaniello
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 28 2006
Poster of The Courage to Love
The Courage to Love
Francis Lai was
73 in The Courage to Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 29 2005
Poster of Plastic Tree
Plastic Tree
Francis Lai was
71 in Plastic Tree
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 29 2003
Poster of Panorama: The Wonderland Club
Panorama: The Wonderland Club
Francis Lai was
68 in Panorama: The Wonderland Club
as 'Music Arranger'.
Sun, Feb 11 2001
Poster of Chance or Coincidence
Chance or Coincidence
Francis Lai was
66 in Chance or Coincidence
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 18 1998
Poster of Panorama: Defend the Children
Panorama: Defend the Children
Francis Lai was
66 in Panorama: Defend the Children
as 'Music'.
Mon, May 11 1998
Poster of Men, Women: A User's Manual
Men, Women: A User's Manual
Francis Lai was
64 in Men, Women: A User's Manual
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Aug 28 1996
Poster of Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Francis Lai was
62 in Les Miserables
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Mar 22 1995
Poster of All That... for This?!
All That... for This?!
Francis Lai was
61 in All That... for This?!
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 09 1993
Poster of Le Voleur et la menteuse
Le Voleur et la menteuse
Francis Lai was
60 in Le Voleur et la menteuse
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Stranger in the House
Stranger in the House
Francis Lai was
60 in Stranger in the House
as 'Music'.
Sat, Oct 03 1992
Poster of The Beautiful Story
The Beautiful Story
Francis Lai was
59 in The Beautiful Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Mar 18 1992
Poster of Gayniggers from Outer Space
Gayniggers from Outer Space
Francis Lai was
59 in Gayniggers from Outer Space
as 'Music'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of I'll Be Going Now
I'll Be Going Now
Francis Lai was
58 in I'll Be Going Now
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 08 1991
Poster of The Passion of Bernadette
The Passion of Bernadette
Francis Lai was
58 in The Passion of Bernadette
as 'Music'.
Wed, May 09 1990
Poster of There Were Days... and Moons
There Were Days... and Moons
Francis Lai was
57 in There Were Days... and Moons
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 11 1990
Poster of My New Partner II
My New Partner II
Francis Lai was
57 in My New Partner II
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Feb 07 1990
Poster of Too Beautiful for You
Too Beautiful for You
Francis Lai was
57 in Too Beautiful for You
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Oct 21 1989
Poster of Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
Francis Lai was
56 in Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 30 1988
Poster of Bernadette
Bernadette
Francis Lai was
55 in Bernadette
as 'Original Music Composer, Music'.
Wed, Feb 17 1988
Poster of Keys to Freedom
Keys to Freedom
Francis Lai was
55 in Keys to Freedom
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Bandits
Bandits
Francis Lai was
55 in Bandits
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 03 1987
Poster of Dark Eyes
Dark Eyes
Francis Lai was
54 in Dark Eyes
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Feb 01 1987
Poster of A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
Francis Lai was
54 in A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, May 13 1986
Poster of Marie
Marie
Francis Lai was
53 in Marie
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of No More God, No More Love
No More God, No More Love
Francis Lai was
52 in No More God, No More Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Mar 23 1985
Poster of I Believe in Santa Claus
I Believe in Santa Claus
Francis Lai was
52 in I Believe in Santa Claus
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Dec 05 1984
Poster of My New Partner
My New Partner
Francis Lai was
52 in My New Partner
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Poster of Dog Day
Dog Day
Francis Lai was
51 in Dog Day
as 'Music'.
Tue, Jan 10 1984
Poster of Wunderland
Wunderland
Francis Lai was
51 in Wunderland
as 'Music'.
Sat, Nov 26 1983
Poster of Salut la puce
Salut la puce
Francis Lai was
50 in Salut la puce
as 'Music'.
Wed, Jan 12 1983
Poster of Edith and Marcel
Edith and Marcel
Francis Lai was
50 in Edith and Marcel
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Madame Claude 2
Madame Claude 2
Francis Lai was
49 in Madame Claude 2
as 'Music'.
Wed, Aug 26 1981
Poster of Bolero: Dance of Life
Bolero: Dance of Life
Francis Lai was
49 in Bolero: Dance of Life
as 'Music'.
Wed, May 27 1981
Poster of Beyond the Reef
Beyond the Reef
Francis Lai was
47 in Beyond the Reef
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 20 1979
Poster of Us Two
Us Two
Francis Lai was
47 in Us Two
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 23 1979
Poster of International Velvet
International Velvet
Francis Lai was
46 in International Velvet
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jul 19 1978
Poster of Robert et Robert
Robert et Robert
Francis Lai was
46 in Robert et Robert
as 'Music'.
Tue, Jun 13 1978
Poster of Boarding School
Boarding School
Francis Lai was
45 in Boarding School
as 'Music'.
Fri, Apr 14 1978
Poster of Widows' Nest
Widows' Nest
Francis Lai was
45 in Widows' Nest
as 'Music'.
Thu, Dec 01 1977
Poster of Another Man, Another Chance
Another Man, Another Chance
Francis Lai was
45 in Another Man, Another Chance
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 28 1977
Poster of Bilitis
Bilitis
Francis Lai was
44 in Bilitis
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Mar 16 1977
Poster of Lost Soul
Lost Soul
Francis Lai was
44 in Lost Soul
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 20 1977
Poster of Türkiye
Türkiye
Francis Lai was
44 in Türkiye
as 'Music'.
Mon, Jan 10 1977
Poster of The Body of My Enemy
The Body of My Enemy
Francis Lai was
44 in The Body of My Enemy
as 'Music'.
Wed, Oct 13 1976
Poster of The Good and the Bad
The Good and the Bad
Francis Lai was
43 in The Good and the Bad
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jan 19 1976
Poster of Striptease
Striptease
Francis Lai was
43 in Striptease
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
Francis Lai was
43 in Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Dec 15 1975
Poster of The Baby Sitter
The Baby Sitter
Francis Lai was
43 in The Baby Sitter
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Oct 15 1975
Poster of Cat and Mouse
Cat and Mouse
Francis Lai was
43 in Cat and Mouse
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 03 1975
Poster of Marriage
Marriage
Francis Lai was
42 in Marriage
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Dec 31 1974
Poster of Child Under A Leaf
Child Under A Leaf
Francis Lai was
42 in Child Under A Leaf
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 11 1974
Poster of The Sex Symbol
The Sex Symbol
Francis Lai was
42 in The Sex Symbol
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 17 1974
Poster of And Now My Love
And Now My Love
Francis Lai was
42 in And Now My Love
as 'Music'.
Wed, May 15 1974
Poster of Visit to a Chief's Son
Visit to a Chief's Son
Francis Lai was
41 in Visit to a Chief's Son
as 'Music'.
Fri, Mar 15 1974
Poster of Par le sang des autres
Par le sang des autres
Francis Lai was
41 in Par le sang des autres
as 'Music'.
Thu, Mar 07 1974
Poster of Un amour de pluie
Un amour de pluie
Francis Lai was
41 in Un amour de pluie
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 10 1974
Poster of Reigen
Reigen
Francis Lai was
41 in Reigen
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 25 1973
Poster of Happy New Year
Happy New Year
Francis Lai was
40 in Happy New Year
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 13 1973
Poster of Killing in the Sun
Killing in the Sun
Francis Lai was
40 in Killing in the Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 15 1973
Poster of Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb
Francis Lai was
40 in Tom Thumb
as 'Music'.
Sat, Dec 09 1972
Poster of And Hope to Die
And Hope to Die
Francis Lai was
40 in And Hope to Die
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of Dust in the Sun
Dust in the Sun
Francis Lai was
40 in Dust in the Sun
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jun 09 1972
Poster of Money Money Money
Money Money Money
Francis Lai was
40 in Money Money Money
as 'Music'.
Thu, May 04 1972
Poster of The Legend of Frenchie King
The Legend of Frenchie King
Francis Lai was
39 in The Legend of Frenchie King
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 16 1971
Poster of Smic, Smac, Smoc
Smic, Smac, Smoc
Francis Lai was
39 in Smic, Smac, Smoc
as 'Music'.
Wed, Sep 01 1971
Poster of Iran
Iran
Francis Lai was
38 in Iran
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Love Story
Love Story
Francis Lai was
38 in Love Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Crook
The Crook
Francis Lai was
38 in The Crook
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 20 1970
Poster of Berlin Affair
Berlin Affair
Francis Lai was
38 in Berlin Affair
as 'Music'.
Mon, Nov 02 1970
Poster of The Games
The Games
Francis Lai was
38 in The Games
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 07 1970
Poster of The Modification
The Modification
Francis Lai was
38 in The Modification
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jul 31 1970
Poster of Hello-Goodbye
Hello-Goodbye
Francis Lai was
38 in Hello-Goodbye
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Jul 12 1970
Poster of Eyes Full of Sun
Eyes Full of Sun
Francis Lai was
37 in Eyes Full of Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 24 1970
Poster of Rider on the Rain
Rider on the Rain
Francis Lai was
37 in Rider on the Rain
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jan 21 1970
Poster of Love Is a Funny Thing
Love Is a Funny Thing
Francis Lai was
37 in Love Is a Funny Thing
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 12 1969
Poster of 3 Into 2 Won't Go
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Francis Lai was
37 in 3 Into 2 Won't Go
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jul 02 1969
Poster of Life Love Death
Life Love Death
Francis Lai was
36 in Life Love Death
as 'Music'.
Wed, Jan 29 1969
Poster of Hannibal Brooks
Hannibal Brooks
Francis Lai was
36 in Hannibal Brooks
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jan 18 1969
Poster of Snows of Grenoble
Snows of Grenoble
Francis Lai was
36 in Snows of Grenoble
as 'Music'.
Fri, Dec 27 1968
Poster of Tender Moment
Tender Moment
Francis Lai was
36 in Tender Moment
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Poster of Mayerling
Mayerling
Francis Lai was
36 in Mayerling
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 31 1968
Poster of 13 Days in France
13 Days in France
Francis Lai was
36 in 13 Days in France
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 27 1968
Poster of House of Cards
House of Cards
Francis Lai was
36 in House of Cards
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Sep 16 1968
Poster of The Golden Claws of the Cat Girl
The Golden Claws of the Cat Girl
Francis Lai was
35 in The Golden Claws of the Cat Girl
as 'Music'.
Fri, Feb 09 1968
Poster of I'll Never Forget What's'isname
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Francis Lai was
35 in I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Dec 18 1967
Poster of Live for Life
Live for Life
Francis Lai was
35 in Live for Life
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 13 1967
Poster of My Love, My Love
My Love, My Love
Francis Lai was
35 in My Love, My Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 08 1967
Poster of Action Man
Action Man
Francis Lai was
35 in Action Man
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 31 1967
Poster of A Man and a Woman
A Man and a Woman
Francis Lai was
34 in A Man and a Woman
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 27 1966
Poster of Fragilité, ton nom est femme
Fragilité, ton nom est femme
Francis Lai was
32 in Fragilité, ton nom est femme
as 'Original Music Composer, Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Astrolab 22
Astrolab 22
Francis Lai was
52+ in Astrolab 22
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Das Traumschiff
Das Traumschiff
Francis Lai was
49+ in Das Traumschiff
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 22 1981