Lalo Schifrin, a decorated film composer who most notably wrote the Mission: Impossible theme, died at 93 on Thursday, June 26. His son, William Schifrin, confirmed his death to NPR.

Lalo Schifrin, the Argentine-American composer who wrote the iconic theme for Mission: Impossible and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, has died aged 93.

Argentine pianist and composer Lalo Schifrin, best known for his scores for Mission: Impossible and more than 200 other films and TV shows, including Bullitt, Mannix and Cool Hand Luke, has died.

Composer Lalo Schifrin arrives to the BMI Film & Television Awards at The Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel on May 14, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images ...

Lalo Schifrin has had an amazing career in the fields of symphonic music, jazz, and especially soundtracks. Although his name may be more familiar to those of us who pore over soundtrack credits ...

In a rare Gotham club turn, versatile composer, conductor, arranger and pianist Lalo Schifrin helmed an all-star lineup for a weeklong Blue Note stand to celebrae his 70th birthday. The bursting ...

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, has died. He was 93. Schifrin’s son ...

It started with a fuse, and nothing else. When Buenos Aires-born composer Lalo Schifrin was hired to write the music for a new spy series called “Mission: Impossible,” debuting in the fall of ...

Composer Lalo Schifrin, left, rehearses with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta’s direction for the world premiere of his “Pulsations” in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 1971.

Composer Lalo Schifrin, left, rehearses with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta's direction for the world premiere of his "Pulsations" in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 1971.