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Doctor Zhivago Composer Dies

Maurice Jarre worked with Hollywood legends

By Ambreen Ali,  Newser User

Posted Mar 30, 2009 1:59 AM CDT

(Newser) – Maurice Jarre, the composer who wrote the Oscar-winning scores of Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and A Passage to India, has died of cancer at the age of 84. The Frenchman—who rose to fame after moving to Los Angeles in the '60s—worked with...   Read full story »

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