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Jerry Goldsmith

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Musician

Jerry Goldsmith

American film composer (1929 to 2004)

Jerry Goldsmith was born on February 10, 1929 and died on July 21, 2004, aged 75.

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Born
February 10, 1929, Los Angeles
Died
July 21, 2004
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Country
United States
Known as
Musician

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  • Jerry Goldsmith was born on a Sunday.
  • Jerry Goldsmith would have turned 97 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: August 10. Birthstone: Amethyst.
  • Jerry Goldsmith belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Jerry Goldsmith born?

Jerry Goldsmith was born on February 10, 1929 and died on July 21, 2004, aged 75.

What is Jerry Goldsmith’s zodiac sign?

Aquarius, born February 10.

Does Jerry Goldsmith have an official website?

Yes: jerrygoldsmithonline.com.