
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Birthday
1912-08-04
Deathday
2004-08-09
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
David Raksin
Biography
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

Zappa
as Self (archive footage)

Great Performances
as Self

Cinerama Adventure
as Self

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as Self - Composer

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann
as Self

Hollywood Legenden
as Self

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
as Self

Hollywood's Musical Moods
as Self

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
as Self

Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound
as Self