Lalo Schifrin, Acclaimed Composer of ‘Mission: Impossible’ and ‘Mannix’ Themes, Dies at 93 The Argentine native blended jazz and classical music, earned six Oscar noms and four Grammys and ...

Lalo Schifrin, the prolific film composer known for penning the 'Mission: Impossible' theme, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 93.

Lalo Schifrin, the Argentine composer best known for the catchy theme tune of Mission: Impossible, has died at the age of 93. The composer passed away on Thursday at his home in Los Angeles.

Lalo Schifrin created the score to the 1960s "Mission: Impossible" television series, which inspired the theme of the massive film franchise starring Tom Cruise.

The stakes are high as Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is made on a staggering budget of $400 million. It has gone way past the breakeven stage at the worldwide box office.

Schifrin’s sons, William and Ryan, confirmed his death due to complications with pneumonia. Over the span of his nearly 70-year career, he won four Grammys and one Latin Grammy, was nominated for six ...

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the theme for Mission: Impossible and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, has died at 93. Schifrin’s sons, William and Ryan, confirmed his ...