Ennio Morricone, Italian composer most famous for Westerns, dies aged 91
Morricone wrote for hundreds of films, but it was his friendship with Italian director Sergio Leone that brought him fame, with scores for Spaghetti Westerns starring Clint Eastwood in the 1960s.
Italian composer Ennio Morricone poses with his Oscar for Best Original Score for "The Hateful Eight," during the 88th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 28, 2016(photo credit: MIKE BLAKE/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
