Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Austrian-born American composer (1888–1971)
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Maximilian Raoul Steiner (May 10, 1888 – December 28, 1971) was an Austrian-born American music composer for theatre and films, as well as a conductor. He was a child prodigy who conducted his first operetta when he was twelve and became a full-time professional, either composing, arranging, or conducting, when he was fifteen.

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Max Steiner was born on Thursday, 10 May 1888 in Vienna, Austria. His full name at birth was Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner. He was best known as a composer. Steiner's country of citizenship (nationality) was Austrian. He died on Tuesday, 28 December 1971 in Hollywood, California, USA at the age of 83. His religion is listed as Jewish. He was 5' 4" (163 cm) tall. He had dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Taurus.

You can find people similar to Max Steiner by visiting our lists Male operetta composers and American male film score composers.

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Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner
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Claim to fame
Gone With The Wind
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Date of birth
10 May 1888
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Vienna, Austria
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Date of death
28 December 1971
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83 (age at death)
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Hollywood, California, USA
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Cause of death
congestive heart failure
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Movie composer, arranger, conductor
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Max Steiner is known for his role in the film Gone with the Wind (1939) as musical score.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Funny Woman (2023) as writer - 1 episode.

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