Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 4, 1912
Died
August 9, 2004
Age
92
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity
0.8
David Raksin
Sound
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."
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Known For
6.1
Great Performances
1971 · TV
6.7
Biography
1987 · TV
8.3
Modern Times
1936 · Movie
7.6
Laura
1944 · Movie
6.8
The Day After
1983 · Movie
6.5
Fallen Angel
1945 · Movie
6.9
Jubal
1956 · Movie
7.3
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 · Movie
6.7
Will Penny
1967 · Movie
6.0
Apache
1954 · Movie
6.6
Force of Evil
1950 · Movie
7.1
These Three
1936 · Movie
Filmography
2020
Zappa
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.3
2004
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Movie · Self
9.0
2004
Hollywood Legenden
Movie · Self
4.5
2003
Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
Movie · Interviewee
10.0
2002
Cinerama Adventure
Movie · Self
7.7
1998
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
Movie · Self
8.0
1995
Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound
Movie · Self
0.0
1995
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
Movie · Self
0.0
1993
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Movie · Self - Composer
7.7
1992
Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann
Movie · Self
6.8
1987
Biography
TV · Self - Composer 'Laura'
6.7
1976
Hollywood's Musical Moods
Movie · Self
0.0
1971
Great Performances
TV · Self
6.1
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Bilder, die man hören kann
Movie · Self
0.0