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David Raksin

David Raksin

David Raksin

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1912-08-04

Deathday: 2004-08-09 (92 years old)

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."

Filmography

all 92

Movies 91

self 10

TV Shows 1

Self (archive footage)

Zappa

Zappa (2020)

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019)

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (2004)

Hollywood Legenden

Hollywood Legenden (2004)

Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique (2003)

Cinerama Adventure

Cinerama Adventure (2002)

Self - Composer 'Laura'

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait (1999)

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life (1998)

Self - Composer

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (1993)

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann (1992)

Lady in a Corner

Lady in a Corner (1989)

Original Music Composer

The Day After

The Day After (1983)

Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush

Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush (1980)

The Ghost of Flight 401

The Ghost of Flight 401 (1978)

The Suicide's Wife

The Suicide's Wife (1977)

Hollywood's Musical Moods

Hollywood's Musical Moods (1976)

Glass Houses

Glass Houses (1972)

What's the Matter with Helen?

What's the Matter with Helen? (1971)

Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again (1970)

Scorpio Rising

Scorpio Rising (1969)

Will Penny

Will Penny (1967)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)

Love Has Many Faces

Love Has Many Faces (1965)

Sylvia

Sylvia (1965)

Invitation to a Gunfighter

Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)

The Patsy

The Patsy (1964)

Two Weeks in Another Town

Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues (1961)

Original Music Composer

Night Tide

Night Tide (1961)

Pay or Die!

Pay or Die! (1960)

Al Capone

Al Capone (1959)

The Redeemer

The Redeemer (1959)

Separate Tables

Separate Tables (1958)

Twilight for the Gods

Twilight for the Gods (1958)

Until They Sail

Until They Sail (1957)

Gunsight Ridge

Gunsight Ridge (1957)

Man on Fire

Man on Fire (1957)

The Vintage

The Vintage (1957)

Original Music Composer

Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life (1956)

Hilda Crane

Hilda Crane (1956)

Jubal

Jubal (1956)

The Big Combo

The Big Combo (1955)

Suddenly

Suddenly (1954)

Apache

Apache (1954)

The Unicorn in the Garden

The Unicorn in the Garden (1953)

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Madeline

Madeline (1952)

Carrie

Carrie (1952)

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike (1952)

Original Music Composer

The Girl in White

The Girl in White (1952)

Sloppy Jalopy

Sloppy Jalopy (1952)

Original Music Composer

The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak (1951)

Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri (1951)

Kind Lady

Kind Lady (1951)

The Magnificent Yankee

The Magnificent Yankee (1950)

Right Cross

Right Cross (1950)

A Lady Without Passport

A Lady Without Passport (1950)

Giddyap

Giddyap (1950)

The Next Voice You Hear...

The Next Voice You Hear... (1950)

The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)

Whirlpool

Whirlpool (1950)

Force of Evil

Force of Evil (1948)

Apartment for Peggy

Apartment for Peggy (1948)

Fury at Furnace Creek

Fury at Furnace Creek (1948)

Daisy Kenyon

Daisy Kenyon (1947)

Original Music Composer

Forever Amber

Forever Amber (1947)

Original Music Composer

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)

The Homestretch

The Homestretch (1947)

Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel (1945)

Don Juan Quilligan

Don Juan Quilligan (1945)

Where Do We Go from Here?

Where Do We Go from Here? (1945)

Circumstantial Evidence

Circumstantial Evidence (1945)

Original Music Composer

Belle of the Yukon

Belle of the Yukon (1944)

Additional Music

Irish Eyes Are Smiling

Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)

Original Music Composer

Laura

Laura (1944)

Original Music Composer

Bathing Beauty

Bathing Beauty (1944)

Tampico

Tampico (1944)

Main Street Today

Main Street Today (1944)

City Without Men

City Without Men (1943)

The Undying Monster

The Undying Monster (1942)

Dr. Renault's Secret

Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)

Prelude to War

Prelude to War (1942)

Original Music Composer

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)

Original Music Composer

On the Sunny Side

On the Sunny Side (1942)

Inflation

Inflation (1942)

Dipsy Gypsy

Dipsy Gypsy (1941)

The Gorilla

The Gorilla (1939)

Original Music Composer

Wings Over Honolulu

Wings Over Honolulu (1937)

Midnight Court

Midnight Court (1937)

Original Music Composer

The Mighty Treve

The Mighty Treve (1937)

These Three

These Three (1936)

Ratings

Average 5.79

Based on 241 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

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1947

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1948

2020

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1912-08-04

Deathday
2004-08-09 (92 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Inkpot Award

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