Vangelis
Birthday
1943/03/29
Day of death
2022/05/17 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Volos, Thessaly, Greece
Also know as
Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou
Biography
Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, best known professionally as Vangelis, was a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music. He is best known for his Academy Award–winning score for the film Chariots of Fire (1981), and composing scores for the films Blade Runner (1982), Missing (1982), Antarctica (1983), 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992), and Alexander (2004).
Acting
(2016) Vangelis: The Interviews
as Self
(2002) Vangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey)
as Himself
(1991) Vangelis – Eureka (Live at Rotterdam, 1991)
as Himself
(1966) 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet
as Self
(2013) Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
as Self - Interviewed Guest
(1992) ECHO-Verleihung
as Self
(1959) Discorama
as Self