Personal Info
Birthday
December 21, 1944
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Sound
Michael Tilson Thomas
Biography
Michael Tilson Thomas (December 21, 1944 – April 22, 2026) was an American conductor, composer and pianist. He was artistic director laureate of the New World Symphony, an American orchestral academy in Miami Beach, Florida, music director laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, and conductor laureate of the London Symphony Orchestra. He gave his final performance with the San Francisco Symphony in April 2025 while fighting brain cancer.
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (19)
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0.0
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
Movie2020
8.7
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
Movie2019
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10.0
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
Movie2018
6.9
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Movie2018
7.8
Soundbreaking
TV Series2016
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0.0
Keeping Score: Mahler Legacy
Movie2011
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Keeping Score: Mahler Origins
Movie2011
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Keeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacy
Movie2011
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Masterclass
TV Series2010
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Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Movie2009
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Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
Movie2009
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Keeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
Movie2006
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10.0
Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
Movie2006
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Keeping Score
TV Series2004
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10.0
Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
Movie2003
0.0
John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
Movie2000
6.0
Carnival of the Animals
Movie1976
6.1
Great Performances
TV Series1971
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Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
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