
Vangelis
Born
March 29, 1943 in Volos, Thessaly, Greece
Died
May 17, 2022 (Age 79)
Known For
Sound
Popularity
0.5
Biography
EvĂĄngelos OdyssĂ©as PapathanassĂou, best known professionally as Vangelis, was a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music. He is best known for his Academy Awardâwinning 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).
Also Known As
EvĂĄngelos OdyssĂ©as PapathanassĂou