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Mario Bua(1921-2008)

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  • Composer
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Mario Bua was born on 18 April 1921 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was a composer, known for Triple Cross (1966), Love Me Strangely (1971) and Marco the Magnificent (1965). He was married to Jacqueline Ekserdjian and Louise Civalier. He died on 12 May 2008 in Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
BornApril 18, 1921
DiedMay 12, 2008(87)
BornApril 18, 1921
DiedMay 12, 2008(87)
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Known for

Triple Cross (1966)
Triple Cross
6.3
  • Music Department
  • 1966
Helmut Berger, Charles Aznavour, and Virna Lisi in Love Me Strangely (1971)
Love Me Strangely
5.5
  • Music Department
  • 1971
Anthony Quinn, Orson Welles, Omar Sharif, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Noël Howard, Elsa Martinelli, and Akim Tamiroff in Marco the Magnificent (1965)
Marco the Magnificent
5.3
  • Music Department
  • 1965
Bourvil, Pierre Brasseur, Virna Lisi, Umberto Orsini, and Marina Vlady in Don't Tempt the Devil (1963)
Don't Tempt the Devil
7.0
  • Music Department
  • 1963

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  • L'Alphoméga (1973)
    L'Alphoméga
    4.0
    TV Mini Series
    • music arrangements
    • 1973
  • Sapho ou La fureur d'aimer (1971)
    Sapho ou La fureur d'aimer
    4.0
    • orchestrator
    • 1971
  • Helmut Berger, Charles Aznavour, and Virna Lisi in Love Me Strangely (1971)
    Love Me Strangely
    5.5
    • orchestrator
    • 1971
  • L'amour (1969)
    L'amour
    4.5
    • orchestrator
    • 1969
  • Orson Welles, Ursula Andress, and George Segal in The Southern Star (1969)
    The Southern Star
    5.4
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • They Came to Rob Las Vegas (1968)
    They Came to Rob Las Vegas
    5.9
    • producer: additional music (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Hell Is Empty (1967)
    Hell Is Empty
    6.3
    • orchestrator
    • 1967
  • The Corrupt Ones (1967)
    The Corrupt Ones
    5.7
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Triple Cross (1966)
    Triple Cross
    6.3
    • orchestrator
    • 1966
  • Gert Fröbe, Mireille Darc, Jean Gabin, and George Raft in The Upper Hand (1966)
    The Upper Hand
    6.1
    • orchestrator
    • 1966
  • Anthony Quinn, Orson Welles, Omar Sharif, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Noël Howard, Elsa Martinelli, and Akim Tamiroff in Marco the Magnificent (1965)
    Marco the Magnificent
    5.3
    • orchestrator
    • 1965
  • Jean-Claude Brialy, Sophie Daumier, Marie Laforêt, and Jean-Pierre Marielle in How Not to Rob a Department Store (1965)
    How Not to Rob a Department Store
    5.1
    • orchestrator
    • 1965
  • Bourvil, Pierre Brasseur, Virna Lisi, Umberto Orsini, and Marina Vlady in Don't Tempt the Devil (1963)
    Don't Tempt the Devil
    7.0
    • orchestrator
    • 1963

Composer

  • La chasse aux hommes (1975)
    La chasse aux hommes
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 18, 1921
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Died
    • May 12, 2008
    • Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  • Spouses
      Jacqueline EkserdjianFebruary 14, 1959 - May 12, 2008 (his death)

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