David Raksin
Sound
August 4, 1912 — August 9, 2004Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Raksin (August 4, 1912 – August 9, 2004) was an American composer who was renowned for his work in film and television. With over 100 film scores and 300 television scores to his credit, he became known as the "Grandfather of Film Music."
Known for
2020Zappa
Self (archive footage)
2003Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
Interviewee
2002Cinerama Adventure
Self
1998Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
Self
1995Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound
Self
1993Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Self - Composer
1992Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann
Self
1976Hollywood's Musical Moods
Self