Georges Delerue

1925–1992 (age 67)

Biography

Georges Delerue crafted lyrical film scores for more than three hundred productions, working with directors such as François Truffaut and Agnès Varda to give voice to their stories with sweeping strings and tender melodies.

His work continued to touch audiences after his death, and his memory is honored at the Grave of Delerue, where admirers come to recall the warmth of his music.

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