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Wojciech Kilar

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wojciech Kilar (Polish: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕex ˈkilar]; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer. His film scores have won many honors including the best score award for the music to Ziemia obiecana / The Promised Land in 1975, followed by the Prix Louis Delluc in 1980 for the music to Le Roi et l'Oiseau / The King and the Mockingbird, and an award at the Cork International Film Festival for the music to From A Far Country (1981) about the life of Pope John Paul II
Born: Sun, Jul 17 1932
Birthplace: Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland

Death: Sun, Dec 29 2013
Wojciech Kilar is 81 years old
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Poster of Foreign Body
Foreign Body
Wojciech Kilar would have been no older than
81 in Foreign Body
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 17 2014
Poster of Poste restante
Poste restante
Wojciech Kilar was
76 in Poste restante
as 'Music'.
Sun, May 31 2009
Poster of Revisited
Revisited
Wojciech Kilar was
76 in Revisited
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 01 2009
Poster of Welcome
Welcome
Wojciech Kilar was
76 in Welcome
as 'Music'.
Wed, Mar 11 2009
Poster of And a Warm Heart
And a Warm Heart
Wojciech Kilar was
76 in And a Warm Heart
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 26 2008
Poster of We Own the Night
We Own the Night
Wojciech Kilar was
75 in We Own the Night
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 12 2007
Poster of Black Sun
Black Sun
Wojciech Kilar was
74 in Black Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 15 2007
Poster of Persona non grata
Persona non grata
Wojciech Kilar was
72 in Persona non grata
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 01 2005
Poster of The Revenge
The Revenge
Wojciech Kilar was
70 in The Revenge
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 04 2002
Poster of The Pianist
The Pianist
Wojciech Kilar was
70 in The Pianist
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Sep 17 2002
Poster of The Supplement
The Supplement
Wojciech Kilar was
69 in The Supplement
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Apr 01 2002
Poster of I Remember
I Remember
Wojciech Kilar was
69 in I Remember
as 'Music'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Weekend Stories: The Hidden Treasure
Weekend Stories: The Hidden Treasure
Wojciech Kilar was
68 in Weekend Stories: The Hidden Treasure
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 26 2001
Poster of Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
Wojciech Kilar was
68 in Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 08 2000
Poster of Pan Tadeusz
Pan Tadeusz
Wojciech Kilar was
67 in Pan Tadeusz
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Oct 18 1999
Poster of The Ninth Gate
The Ninth Gate
Wojciech Kilar was
67 in The Ninth Gate
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Aug 25 1999
Poster of A Week in the Life of a Man
A Week in the Life of a Man
Wojciech Kilar was
66 in A Week in the Life of a Man
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jun 26 1999
Poster of The Truman Show
The Truman Show
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in The Truman Show
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 04 1998
Poster of Weekend Stories: Unwritten Law
Weekend Stories: Unwritten Law
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in Weekend Stories: Unwritten Law
as 'Music'.
Tue, Apr 28 1998
Poster of Weekend Stories: Dilatory Line
Weekend Stories: Dilatory Line
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in Weekend Stories: Dilatory Line
as 'Music'.
Tue, Apr 14 1998
Poster of Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Mar 31 1998
Poster of Weekend Stories: Deceptive Charm
Weekend Stories: Deceptive Charm
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in Weekend Stories: Deceptive Charm
as 'Original Music Composer, Music'.
Tue, Mar 24 1998
Poster of Weekend Stories: The Soul Sings
Weekend Stories: The Soul Sings
Wojciech Kilar was
65 in Weekend Stories: The Soul Sings
as 'Music'.
Fri, Sep 19 1997
Poster of Our God's Brother
Our God's Brother
Wojciech Kilar was
64 in Our God's Brother
as 'Music'.
Sun, Jun 08 1997
Poster of Weekend Stories: Little Faith
Weekend Stories: Little Faith
Wojciech Kilar was
64 in Weekend Stories: Little Faith
as 'Music'.
Mon, Mar 24 1997
Poster of The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady
Wojciech Kilar was
64 in The Portrait of a Lady
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 17 1996
Poster of At Full Gallop
At Full Gallop
Wojciech Kilar was
63 in At Full Gallop
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Apr 01 1996
Poster of Fantôme avec chauffeur
Fantôme avec chauffeur
Wojciech Kilar was
63 in Fantôme avec chauffeur
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Mar 20 1996
Poster of Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business
Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business
Wojciech Kilar was
63 in Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business
as 'Music'.
Tue, Mar 19 1996
Poster of Faustina
Faustina
Wojciech Kilar was
62 in Faustina
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Mar 22 1995
Poster of Death as a Slice of Bread
Death as a Slice of Bread
Wojciech Kilar was
61 in Death as a Slice of Bread
as 'Original Music Composer, Music'.
Sat, May 07 1994
Poster of Death and the Maiden
Death and the Maiden
Wojciech Kilar was
61 in Death and the Maiden
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 04 1994
Poster of A King for Burning
A King for Burning
Wojciech Kilar was
60 in A King for Burning
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Bram Stoker's Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Wojciech Kilar was
60 in Bram Stoker's Dracula
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, Nov 13 1992
Poster of The Silent Touch
The Silent Touch
Wojciech Kilar was
60 in The Silent Touch
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 30 1992
Poster of Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel
Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel
Wojciech Kilar was
60 in Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel
as 'Music'.
Thu, Aug 20 1992
Poster of Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
Wojciech Kilar was
58 in Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
as 'Music'.
Mon, Apr 01 1991
Poster of Korczak
Korczak
Wojciech Kilar was
57 in Korczak
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, May 06 1990
Poster of Inventory
Inventory
Wojciech Kilar was
57 in Inventory
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Oct 23 1989
Poster of Turning Table
Turning Table
Wojciech Kilar was
56 in Turning Table
as 'Music, Musical'.
Wed, Dec 21 1988
Poster of Wherever You Are...
Wherever You Are...
Wojciech Kilar was
56 in Wherever You Are...
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Sep 11 1988
Poster of Salsa
Salsa
Wojciech Kilar was
55 in Salsa
as 'Music'.
Sat, Jul 09 1988
Poster of Chronicle of Amorous Accidents
Chronicle of Amorous Accidents
Wojciech Kilar was
54 in Chronicle of Amorous Accidents
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Nov 24 1986
Poster of Power Of Evil
Power Of Evil
Wojciech Kilar was
53 in Power Of Evil
as 'Music'.
Thu, Aug 01 1985
Poster of A Year of the Quiet Sun
A Year of the Quiet Sun
Wojciech Kilar was
52 in A Year of the Quiet Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Sep 09 1984
Poster of Credo...
Credo...
Wojciech Kilar was
50 in Credo...
as 'Music'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Imperative
Imperative
Wojciech Kilar was
49 in Imperative
as 'Music'.
Thu, Apr 01 1982
Poster of Versuchung
Versuchung
Wojciech Kilar was
49 in Versuchung
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Blind Chance
Blind Chance
Wojciech Kilar was
49 in Blind Chance
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 31 1981
Poster of From a Far Country
From a Far Country
Wojciech Kilar was
49 in From a Far Country
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 15 1981
Poster of The Contract
The Contract
Wojciech Kilar was
48 in The Contract
as 'Music'.
Mon, Nov 17 1980
Poster of The Constant Factor
The Constant Factor
Wojciech Kilar was
47 in The Constant Factor
as 'Music'.
Wed, Jun 04 1980
Poster of The Beads of One Rosary
The Beads of One Rosary
Wojciech Kilar was
47 in The Beads of One Rosary
as 'Music'.
Mon, Mar 24 1980
Poster of The King and the Mockingbird
The King and the Mockingbird
Wojciech Kilar was
47 in The King and the Mockingbird
as 'Music'.
Wed, Mar 19 1980
Poster of Ways in the Night
Ways in the Night
Wojciech Kilar was
47 in Ways in the Night
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Sep 09 1979
Poster of From a Night Porter's Point of View
From a Night Porter's Point of View
Wojciech Kilar was
46 in From a Night Porter's Point of View
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 01 1979
Poster of Rodzina Połanieckich
Rodzina Połanieckich
Wojciech Kilar was
46 in Rodzina Połanieckich
as 'Music'.
Sun, Mar 04 1979
Poster of David
David
Wojciech Kilar was
46 in David
as 'Music'.
Tue, Feb 27 1979
Poster of The Spiral
The Spiral
Wojciech Kilar was
46 in The Spiral
as 'Music'.
Thu, Sep 21 1978
Poster of Camouflage
Camouflage
Wojciech Kilar was
44 in Camouflage
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 28 1977
Poster of Anatomiestunde
Anatomiestunde
Wojciech Kilar was
44 in Anatomiestunde
as 'Music'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Leper
The Leper
Wojciech Kilar was
44 in The Leper
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Nov 29 1976
Poster of The Shadow-Line
The Shadow-Line
Wojciech Kilar was
44 in The Shadow-Line
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Sep 06 1976
Poster of The Catamount Killing
The Catamount Killing
Wojciech Kilar was
43 in The Catamount Killing
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 12 1975
Poster of Znikąd donikąd
Znikąd donikąd
Wojciech Kilar was
43 in Znikąd donikąd
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 15 1975
Poster of The Promised Land
The Promised Land
Wojciech Kilar was
42 in The Promised Land
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 21 1975
Poster of A Woman's Decision
A Woman's Decision
Wojciech Kilar was
42 in A Woman's Decision
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jan 21 1975
Poster of Hipoteza
Hipoteza
Wojciech Kilar was
41 in Hipoteza
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Oct 31 1973
Poster of Illumination
Illumination
Wojciech Kilar was
41 in Illumination
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Sep 29 1973
Poster of Jealousy and Medicine
Jealousy and Medicine
Wojciech Kilar was
41 in Jealousy and Medicine
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 25 1973
Poster of Hubal
Hubal
Wojciech Kilar was
41 in Hubal
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Sep 03 1973
Poster of Possession
Possession
Wojciech Kilar was
40 in Possession
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jun 19 1973
Poster of Pearl in the Crown
Pearl in the Crown
Wojciech Kilar was
39 in Pearl in the Crown
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 27 1972
Poster of Family Life
Family Life
Wojciech Kilar was
39 in Family Life
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 24 1971
Poster of The Ring of Queen Ann
The Ring of Queen Ann
Wojciech Kilar was
38 in The Ring of Queen Ann
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 02 1971
Poster of Przystań
Przystań
Wojciech Kilar was
38 in Przystań
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 29 1971
Poster of Gwiazda Wytrwałości
Gwiazda Wytrwałości
Wojciech Kilar was
38 in Gwiazda Wytrwałości
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Cruise
The Cruise
Wojciech Kilar was
38 in The Cruise
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Oct 19 1970
Poster of Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach
Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach
Wojciech Kilar was
38 in Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 25 1970
Poster of Mountains at Dusk
Mountains at Dusk
Wojciech Kilar was
37 in Mountains at Dusk
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Apr 01 1970
Poster of The Taste of the Black Earth
The Taste of the Black Earth
Wojciech Kilar was
37 in The Taste of the Black Earth
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 06 1970
Poster of Only the Dead Can Answer
Only the Dead Can Answer
Wojciech Kilar was
37 in Only the Dead Can Answer
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Dec 02 1969
Poster of The Structure of Crystal
The Structure of Crystal
Wojciech Kilar was
37 in The Structure of Crystal
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Oct 14 1969
Poster of The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
Wojciech Kilar was
37 in The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Oct 07 1969
Poster of Loneliness of the Couple
Loneliness of the Couple
Wojciech Kilar was
36 in Loneliness of the Couple
as 'Music'.
Fri, Feb 07 1969
Poster of The Doll
The Doll
Wojciech Kilar was
36 in The Doll
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 12 1968
Poster of Ostatni po Bogu
Ostatni po Bogu
Wojciech Kilar was
36 in Ostatni po Bogu
as 'Music'.
Sat, Oct 12 1968
Poster of Stajnia na Salvatorze
Stajnia na Salvatorze
Wojciech Kilar was
35 in Stajnia na Salvatorze
as 'Music'.
Fri, Oct 06 1967
Poster of Our Folks
Our Folks
Wojciech Kilar was
35 in Our Folks
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 15 1967
Poster of The Killer Leaves a Trace
The Killer Leaves a Trace
Wojciech Kilar was
35 in The Killer Leaves a Trace
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 18 1967
Poster of Bicz Boży
Bicz Boży
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Bicz Boży
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jul 07 1967
Poster of Westerplatte Resists
Westerplatte Resists
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Westerplatte Resists
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jul 01 1967
Poster of Full Ahead
Full Ahead
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Full Ahead
as 'Music Director'.
Fri, Apr 14 1967
Poster of Skinny and Others
Skinny and Others
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Skinny and Others
as 'Music'.
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Poster of Return to Earth
Return to Earth
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Return to Earth
as 'Music'.
Fri, Feb 03 1967
Poster of The Vampire
The Vampire
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in The Vampire
as 'Sound'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Bumerang
Bumerang
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Bumerang
as 'Music'.
Tue, Nov 08 1966
Poster of Ktokolwiek wie...
Ktokolwiek wie...
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Ktokolwiek wie...
as 'Music'.
Fri, Oct 14 1966
Poster of Maria and Napoleon
Maria and Napoleon
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Maria and Napoleon
as 'Music'.
Tue, Oct 04 1966
Poster of Hell and Heaven
Hell and Heaven
Wojciech Kilar was
34 in Hell and Heaven
as 'Music'.
Mon, Sep 19 1966
Poster of Katastrofa
Katastrofa
Wojciech Kilar was
33 in Katastrofa
as 'Music'.
Tue, Feb 22 1966
Poster of Tomorrow Mexico
Tomorrow Mexico
Wojciech Kilar was
33 in Tomorrow Mexico
as 'Music'.
Fri, Feb 11 1966
Poster of Trzy kroki po ziemi
Trzy kroki po ziemi
Wojciech Kilar was
33 in Trzy kroki po ziemi
as 'Music'.
Fri, Sep 03 1965
Poster of Salto
Salto
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Salto
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 10 1965
Poster of Wyspa złoczyńców
Wyspa złoczyńców
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Wyspa złoczyńców
as 'Music'.
Mon, Apr 05 1965
Poster of Obok prawdy
Obok prawdy
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Obok prawdy
as 'Music'.
Fri, Mar 19 1965
Poster of Late Afternoon
Late Afternoon
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Late Afternoon
as 'Music'.
Thu, Feb 18 1965
Poster of Pięciu
Pięciu
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Pięciu
as 'Music'.
Wed, Dec 02 1964
Poster of Echo
Echo
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Echo
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 25 1964
Poster of Giuseppe in Warsaw
Giuseppe in Warsaw
Wojciech Kilar was
32 in Giuseppe in Warsaw
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 07 1964
Poster of Ciemnogród
Ciemnogród
Wojciech Kilar was
31 in Ciemnogród
as 'Music'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Kryptonim Nektar
Kryptonim Nektar
Wojciech Kilar was
31 in Kryptonim Nektar
as 'Music'.
Fri, Oct 11 1963
Poster of Mansarda
Mansarda
Wojciech Kilar was
31 in Mansarda
as 'Music'.
Fri, Sep 27 1963
Poster of Silence
Silence
Wojciech Kilar was
31 in Silence
as 'Music'.
Sat, Sep 07 1963
Poster of Far Is the Road
Far Is the Road
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in Far Is the Road
as 'Music'.
Mon, Jun 10 1963
Poster of Czerwone berety
Czerwone berety
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in Czerwone berety
as 'Music'.
Fri, Apr 05 1963
Poster of Spotkanie w 'Bajce'
Spotkanie w 'Bajce'
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in Spotkanie w 'Bajce'
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Dec 19 1962
Poster of Rodzina Milcarków
Rodzina Milcarków
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in Rodzina Milcarków
as 'Music'.
Fri, Nov 09 1962
Poster of The Voice from Beyond
The Voice from Beyond
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in The Voice from Beyond
as 'Music'.
Wed, Oct 17 1962
Poster of I ty zostaniesz Indianinem
I ty zostaniesz Indianinem
Wojciech Kilar was
30 in I ty zostaniesz Indianinem
as 'Music'.
Sun, Sep 02 1962
Poster of Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wojciech Kilar was
29 in Wild Horses
as 'Music'.
Wed, Feb 14 1962
Poster of Silent Traces
Silent Traces
Wojciech Kilar was
29 in Silent Traces
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Sep 19 1961
Poster of Nobody's Calling
Nobody's Calling
Wojciech Kilar was
28 in Nobody's Calling
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Oct 31 1960
Poster of The Moonwalkers
The Moonwalkers
Wojciech Kilar was
27 in The Moonwalkers
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jan 18 1960

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Poster of Rodzina Połanieckich
Rodzina Połanieckich
Wojciech Kilar was
46+ in Rodzina Połanieckich
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 04 1979
Poster of Ziemia obiecana
Ziemia obiecana
Wojciech Kilar was
45+ in Ziemia obiecana
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 21 1978
Poster of Theatre Macabre
Theatre Macabre
Wojciech Kilar was
39+ in Theatre Macabre
as 'Original Music Composer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1971