Alberto Iglesias

Alberto Iglesias

Known for
Sound
Born
October 21, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain

Biography

Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born 21 October 1955) is a Spanish composer. He was first noticed as a score composer for Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem. His career became more international with time and he eventually started to work also in Hollywood. Since then, he has been nominated four times for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), The Kite Runner (2007), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), and Parallel Mothers (2021). His other film credits include soundtracks for Steven Soderbergh's Che. and Hossein Amini's The Two Faces of January (2014). Iglesias also has worked for ballet and has done other classical music work.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Bitter Christmas poster

Bitter Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
It Will Happen Tonight poster

It Will Happen Tonight

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
The Room Next Door poster

The Room Next Door

Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Director

2024
Cristóbal Balenciaga poster

Cristóbal Balenciaga

TV · Original Music Composer · 6 eps

2023
Strange Way of Life poster

Strange Way of Life

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Parallel Mothers poster

Parallel Mothers

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
O Night Divine poster

O Night Divine

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Maixabel poster

Maixabel

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Human Voice poster

The Human Voice

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Pain and Glory poster

Pain and Glory

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
Quién te cantará poster

Quién te cantará

Movie · Music

2018
Yuli poster

Yuli

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
The Summit poster

The Summit

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Julieta poster

Julieta

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' poster

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
ma ma poster

ma ma

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
The Two Faces of January poster

The Two Faces of January

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Exodus: Gods and Kings poster

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
I'm So Excited! poster

I'm So Excited!

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
The Skin I Live In poster

The Skin I Live In

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
The Monk poster

The Monk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Even the Rain poster

Even the Rain

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy poster

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Broken Embraces poster

Broken Embraces

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

2008
Che: Part Two poster

Che: Part Two

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Che: Part One poster

Che: Part One

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Music at the Sea

Music at the Sea

Movie · Music

2007
The Kite Runner poster

The Kite Runner

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Volver poster

Volver

Movie · Original Music Composer

2005
The Constant Gardener poster

The Constant Gardener

Movie · Original Music Composer

2004
Bad Education poster

Bad Education

Movie · Original Music Composer

2003
Take My Eyes poster

Take My Eyes

Movie · Original Music Composer

2003
Comandante poster

Comandante

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
Talk to Her poster

Talk to Her

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
The Dancer Upstairs poster

The Dancer Upstairs

Movie · Original Music Composer

2001
Sex and Lucía poster

Sex and Lucía

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
All About My Mother poster

All About My Mother

Movie · Original Music Composer, Musician

1999
The Dark Side poster

The Dark Side

Movie · Music

1998
Lovers of the Arctic Circle poster

Lovers of the Arctic Circle

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Live Flesh poster

Live Flesh

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
The Chambermaid on the Titanic poster

The Chambermaid on the Titanic

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
Earth poster

Earth

Movie · Music, Original Music Composer

1995
The Flower of My Secret poster

The Flower of My Secret

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
House out of Town poster

House out of Town

Movie · Music

1993
The Red Squirrel poster

The Red Squirrel

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
The Milky Life poster

The Milky Life

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Outrage poster

Outrage

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Cows poster

Cows

Movie · Musician, Music Programmer, Original Music Composer

1991
El sueño de Tánger poster

El sueño de Tánger

Movie · Music

1989
Autumn Rain poster

Autumn Rain

Movie · Music

1988
Martín poster

Martín

Movie · Original Music Composer

1987
Ballad of Dog Beach poster

Ballad of Dog Beach

Movie · Music

1987
Six on the Dot poster

Six on the Dot

Movie · Music

1986
Bilbao Blues poster

Bilbao Blues

Movie · Music

1984
Mikel's Death poster

Mikel's Death

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
La conquista de Albania poster

La conquista de Albania

Movie · Music

1980
Ikusmena poster

Ikusmena

Movie · Music