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Alberto Iglesias

Alberto Iglesias

Sound1955Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain

Biography

Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born 21 October 1955) is a Spanish composer. He was first noticed as a score composer for Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem. His career became more international with time and he eventually started to work also in Hollywood. Since then, he has been nominated four times for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), The Kite Runner (2007), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), and Parallel Mothers (2021). His other film credits include soundtracks for Steven Soderbergh's Che. and Hossein Amini's The Two Faces of January (2014). Iglesias also has worked for ballet and has done other classical music work.

Acting History

2026
Bitter Christmas
Original Music Composer
2025
Pedro x Javis
TVas Self
Pedro x Javis
TVOriginal Music Composer
2024
The Room Next Door
Original Music Composer
The Room Next Door
Music Director
Cristóbal Balenciaga
TVOriginal Music Composer
2023
Strange Way of Life
Original Music Composer
2021
Maixabel
Original Music Composer
O Night Divine
Original Music Composer
Parallel Mothers
Original Music Composer
2020
The Human Voice
Original Music Composer
2019
Pain and Glory
Original Music Composer
2018
Yuli
Original Music Composer
2017
The Summit
Original Music Composer
2016
Julieta
Original Music Composer
2014
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Original Music Composer
The Two Faces of January
Original Music Composer
2013
I'm So Excited!
Original Music Composer
2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Original Music Composer
The Monk
Original Music Composer
Even the Rain
Original Music Composer
The Skin I Live In
Original Music Composer
2009
Broken Embraces
Original Music Composer
2008
Che: Part One
Original Music Composer
Che: Part Two
Original Music Composer
2006
Volver
Original Music Composer
2005
The Constant Gardener
Original Music Composer
2004
Bad Education
Original Music Composer
2003
Take My Eyes
Original Music Composer
Comandante
Original Music Composer
2002
Talk to Her
Original Music Composer
The Dancer Upstairs
Original Music Composer
2001
Sex and Lucía
Original Music Composer
1999
All About My Mother
Original Music Composer
1998
Lovers of the Arctic Circle
Original Music Composer
1997
Live Flesh
Original Music Composer
The Chambermaid on the Titanic
Original Music Composer
1996
Earth
Music
1995
The Flower of My Secret
Original Music Composer
1993
The Red Squirrel
Original Music Composer
1992
Cows
Musician
Cows
Music Programmer
Cows
Original Music Composer
1989
1988
Martín
Original Music Composer
1986
1984
Mikel's Death
Original Music Composer
1980

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/21/1955(70 years old)
Place of Birth
Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain