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David Raksin
American composer (1912-2004) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 92
David Raksin was an American composer noted for his work in film and television. Raksin had more than 100 film scores and 300 television scores to his credit. Some sources called him the "Grandfather of Film Music".
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Lana Turner David wrote The Bad and the Beautiful (1953)
Franklyn Farnum David wrote The Bad and the Beautiful (1953)
Charles Bronson David wrote Pat and Mike, Jubal and Apache
Dana Andrews David wrote Laura, Fallen Angel and Daisy Kenyon
Cornel Wilde David wrote The Big Combo and Forever AmberCharles Bickford David wrote Fallen Angel (1945)
Louis Calhern David wrote The Bad and the Beautiful (1953)
Glenn Langan David wrote Forever Amber and The Homestretch
Bess Flowers David wrote Laura and The Bad and the BeautifulStuart Holmes David wrote The Bad and the Beautiful and Carrie
Alan Napier David wrote Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
Barry Kelley David wrote Force of Evil and Carrie
George Macready David wrote Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)
James Flavin David wrote Laura, Carrie and Don Juan Quilligan
Roy Roberts David wrote Force of Evil (1948)
Dorothy Adams David wrote Laura, Carrie and Fallen Angel
Jay Eaton David wrote Force of Evil and Daisy KenyonKirk Douglas David wrote The Bad and the Beautiful (1953)
Henry Fonda David wrote Daisy Kenyon (1947)Burt Lancaster David wrote Separate Tables and Apache
Jean Simmons David wrote Until They Sail and Hilda Crane
Jason Robards David wrote The Day After (1984)
Richard Anderson David wrote Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
Mae Clarke David wrote Pat and Mike (1952)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2004 · aged 92