who wrote lara's theme from dr. zhivago
Lara's Theme "Lara's Theme" is the name given to a leitmotif written for the film Doctor Zhivago (1965) by composer Maurice Jarre. Soon afterward, the leitmotif became the basis of the song "Somewhere, My Love".[1] In 1967, "Somewhere my love" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Song of the Year. It lost to "Michelle" by The Beatles.
Gwildor Gwildor was introduced into the mythology with his appearance in the 1987 live action film starring Dolph Lundgren. Played by Billy Barty, he was created specially for the movie to as a substitute for Orko,whose design was too complex for the studio to produce in live action with its limited budget. Frederick S. Clarke explains that Gwildor was "reportedly a stand-in for Orko...In the series Orko has no feet or legs and is always seen floating or flying, a difficult concept to film live..."[2]