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Leslie Bricusse

  • Birth: January 29, 1931
  • Death: October 19, 2021
  • Age: 90
  • United Kingdom

Leslie Bricusse, born January 29, 1931 in London and died October 19, 2021 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence (France), was a British lyricist, composer, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his collaboration with Anthony Newley and composers John Barry, John Williams, and Henry Mancini. Leslie ... More

10

nominations

20%

winning rate

2

wins

Academy Awards

Edition Year Award Movie Status
64th edition 1992 Best Original Song - "When You're Alone" Hook
63rd edition 1991 Best Original Song - "Somewhere in My Memory" Home Alone
59th edition 1987 Best Original Song - "Life in a Looking Glass" That's Life!
55th edition 1983 Best Original Song Score Victor/Victoria Winner
44th edition 1972 Best Original Song Score Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
43rd edition 1971 Best Original Song Score Scrooge
43rd edition 1971 Best Original Song - "Thank You Very Much" Scrooge
42nd edition 1970 Scoring of a Musical Picture - Original or Adaptation Goodbye, Mr. Chips
40th edition 1968 Best Original Score Doctor Dolittle
40th edition 1968 Best Original Song - "Talk to the Animals" Doctor Dolittle Winner

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