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Wojciech Kilar was born on 17 July 1932 in Lwów, Poland, which was then part of the Second Polish Republic. He studied music at the State Higher School of Music in Katowice, Poland, and later at the Academy of Music in Kraków. He began his career as a composer in the 1950s, writing music for the theatre and film. Kilar is best known for his film scores, which include The Pianist (2002), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Ninth Gate (1999), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), Death and the Maiden (1994), and The Truman Show (1998). He has also composed concert works, including the symphonic poem Exodus (1981) and the choral work Victoria (1987). Kilar has received numerous awards for his work, including the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, and the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland. As of 2021, Wojciech Kilar's net worth is estimated to be $1 million.

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Occupation composer,soundtrack,music_department
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 17 July 1932
Birthday 17 July
Birthplace Lwów, Poland
Date of death December 29, 2013
Died Place Katowice, Poland
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Who Is Wojciech Kilar's Wife?

His wife is Barbara Pomianowska (m. April 1966-November 2007)

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Wojciech Kilar Net Worth

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2015

Since 2015 FMF Krakow, the largest Film Music Festival in Europe, grants the Kilar Award, a lifetime achievement award for film music composers. Elliot Goldenthal won the first in 2015 followed in 2016 by Alexandre Desplats, Howard Shore in 2017 and Michael Nyman in 2018.

1999

He was a composer, known for The Ninth Gate (1999), The Pianist (2002) and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). He was married to Barbara Pomianowska.

1960

Critically acclaimed composer of symphonies, sonatas, chamber music and more than a hundred film scores. He was a member of the Polish avant-garde movement of the 1960's.

1955

He studied piano and composition at the State Higher School of Music in Katowice, Poland, graduating with top honors in 1955.

1932

Wojciech Kilar was born on July 17, 1932 in Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland.