Biography
Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".
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Filmography
all 116
Movies 101
self 66
TV Shows 15
Writer 6
Director 1
Original Music Composer
Maestro (2023)
Movie
7
Music
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023 (2023)
Movie
Self (Archive Footage)
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)
Movie
7.5
Original Music Composer / Songs
West Side Story (2021)
Movie
7
Self
Something's Coming: West Side Story (2021)
Movie
Self
Bernstein's Wall (2021)
Movie
Songs
Chita: A Legendary Celebration (2020)
Movie
Music
Mass (2020)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town (2018)
Movie
Music
Trouble in Tahiti (2018)
Movie
himself
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein (2018)
Movie
Music
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway (2018)
Movie
Self - Subject
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided (2018)
Movie
Music
Wonderful Town (2018)
Movie
Self
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic (2016)
Movie
Self
Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life (2016)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein) (2009)
Movie
Self (archival footage)
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (2009)
Movie
Conductor
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5 (2008)
Movie
Self
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections (2008)
Movie
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9 (2008)
Movie
Self
Karajan: Beauty As I See It (2008)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos (2007)
Movie
Himself
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2 (2007)
Movie
Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann (2007)
Movie
Writer / Music
Candide (2007)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Rostropovich Life & Art (2007)
Movie
conductor
Mozart: Requiem (2007)
Movie
Himself
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (2007)
Movie
Conductor
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate (2006)
Movie
Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts (2006)
Movie
Conductor
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde (2005)
Movie
Songs / Lyricist
Candide (2005)
Movie
Self
20th Century Greats (2004)
TV
Writer
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City (2004)
Movie
Music
Candide (2003)
Movie
Music / Musical
Wonderful Town (2002)
Movie
Music
Contender: Mastering the Method (2001)
Movie
Writer
Trouble in Tahiti (2001)
Movie
(archival footage)
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note (1998)
Movie
Self (archival footage)
Glenn Gould: Extasis (1993)
Movie
Music
On the Town (1993)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1993)
Movie
Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky (1992)
Movie
Self - Commentator
Candide (1991)
Movie
dirigent
Debussy, Images pour orchestre (1991)
Movie
Self - Conductor and Commentator
Ode to Freedom (1989)
Movie
Leonard Bernstein / Conductor / Lyricist
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide (1989)
Movie
Music
Candide (1988)
Movie
Self
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal (1988)
Movie
Self
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today (1987)
Movie
Writer / Music
Candide (1986)
Movie
Music / Conductor
A Quiet Place (1986)
Movie
Music
Beyond Picasso (1986)
Movie
Self - Narrator / Conductor
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein (1985)
Movie
Self
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor (1985)
Movie
Self
Tanglewood: A Place for Music (1985)
Movie
Self - Conductor
The Making Of West Side Story (1985)
Movie
Self
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
Movie
Conductor
Brahms The Piano Concertos (1984)
Movie
dirigent
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli (1984)
Movie
Himself
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies (1984)
Movie
Conductor
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala (1983)
Movie
Self (conductor)
Bernstein Beethoven The Piano Concertos (1982)
Movie
Self
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… (1979)
Movie
Self
The Kennedy Center Honors (1978)
TV
Conductor
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures (1978)
Movie
Self - Dirigent
Beethoven Fidelio (1978)
Movie
Self
Nadia Boulanger: Mademoiselle (1977)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2 (1977)
Movie
dirigent
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach (1977)
Movie
Conductor
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 (1976)
Movie
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal (1976)
Movie
Self - Conductor
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity (1976)
Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth (1976)
Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis (1976)
Movie
Self - Commentator and Conductor
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax (1976)
Movie
Self - Leitung
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics (1976)
Movie
Self - Commentator and Conductor / Self - Conductor and Commentator
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology (1976)
Movie
Presenter / Creator / Writer
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein (1976)
TV
Himself
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives (1976)
Movie
Conductor
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 (1975)
Movie
Himself
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 (1975)
Movie
Writer / Conductor
Trouble in Tahiti (1973)
Movie
Himself
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (1973)
Movie
Self
Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
TV
Self (conductor and commentator)
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction (1972)
Movie
Self
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Self / Narrator
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (1970)
Movie
Self / Conductor / Pianist
Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major (1970)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony (1970)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
Movie
Self / Self - Conductor
Aquarius (1970)
TV
Self
Journey to Jerusalem (1968)
Movie
Music
Čas slunce a růží (1968)
Movie
Self
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967)
TV
Self
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967)
Movie
Actor
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti (1966)
Movie
Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung (1966)
TV
Composer
West Side Story (1961)
Movie
3.29
Self - Commentator and Conductor
The Creative Performer (1960)
Movie
Songs / Music
Wonderful Town (1958)
Movie
Self - Commentator and Conductor / Self - Conductor and Commentator
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (1958)
TV
Self - Leonard Bernstein - Orchestra Leader
Satchmo the Great (1957)
Movie
Self - Recipient
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Original Music Composer
On the Waterfront (1954)
Movie
5.38
Self / Self (segment "Beethoven's Fifth Symphony") / Self - Conductor (segment "Messiah")
Omnibus (1952)
TV
Songs / Music
On the Town (1949)
Movie
4
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Self
Bambi Awards (1948)
TV
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Movie
Self
Zimerman und Bernstein - Sternstunden der Musik
Movie
Self - Commentator and Conductor
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
TV
Director
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
Movie
Self
Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening
TV
Ratings
Average 4.8
Based on 474 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1975
1986
1976
2023
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1918-08-25
Deathday1990-10-14 (72 years old)
Birth NameLouis Bernstein
Birth PlaceLawrence, Massachusetts, United States of America
RelationshipsFelicia Montealegre (1951-01-01 - 1978-01-01)
ChildrenNina Bernstein, Alexander Bernstein, Jamie Bernstein
FatherSamuel Joseph Bernstein
MotherJennie Resnick
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsLouis Bernstein
AwardsSibelius Medal, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University, honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Kennedy Center Honors, Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Brahms-Preis, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Praemium Imperiale, Léonie Sonning Music Prize, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, Grammy Award, Grammy Awards
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