Herbie Hancock (b. April 12th,
1940)
a.k.a.
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
Influential jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock has scored a number of feature films beginning with the music for Blow Up (1966). Hancock's best-known score was that for the jazz lover's delight 'Round Midnight, which won him an Oscar for Best Original Score. Hancock also appeared in the film as a piano player. Sandra Brennan
Awards & Nominations
| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award winner for Best Score in 'Round Midnight |
1986 —
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