The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring w
2018, 2023, and 2025 recipient: Ludwig Göransson
Louis Silvers was the inaugural winner of this category, winning for One Night of Love (1934).
Charles Previn won for One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937), the first and only win for a Department head and not the composer.
Erich Korngold won for The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).
The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score is a Golden Globe Award presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, an organization of journalists who cover the United States film industry, b
Current award holder, Ludwig Göransson
