Hugo Riesenfeld
Austrian-American composer (1879-1939) · Austria · On the map · Musicians · Died at 60
Hugo Riesenfeld was an Austrian-American composer. As a film director, he began to write his own orchestral compositions for silent films in 1917, and co-created modern production techniques where film scoring serves an integral part of the action. Riesenfeld composed about 100 film scores in his career.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Ronald Colman Hugo wrote Bulldog Drummond and Condemned
Dolores del Río Hugo wrote Ramona, Evangeline and The Bad One
Julia Faye Hugo wrote The Ten Commandments (1923)
William Bakewell Hugo wrote The Iron Mask (1929)
Gino Corrado Hugo wrote Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
Clarence Burton Hugo wrote The Ten Commandments (1923)
Douglas Fairbanks Hugo wrote The Iron Mask (1929)
Henry B. Walthall Hugo wrote Abraham Lincoln and Three Faces East
Vilma Bánky Hugo wrote The Awakening and Two Lovers
Charles Farrell Hugo wrote The Ten Commandments (1923)
Noah Beery, Sr. Hugo wrote The Godless Girl and Beau Geste
Victor Varconi Hugo wrote The King of Kings (1927)
George Irving Hugo wrote Coquette and The Godless Girl
Hobart Bosworth Hugo wrote Abraham Lincoln and Eternal Love
George Fawcett Hugo wrote Tempest and The Habit of Happiness
Henry Kolker Hugo wrote Coquette and Abraham Lincoln
Nigel De Brulier Hugo wrote The Iron Mask, Sahara and Two Lovers
Vera Lewis Hugo wrote Coquette, The Iron Mask and Ramona
Rolfe Sedan Hugo wrote The Iron Mask (1929)
Richard Alexander Hugo wrote Reefer Madness and The Godless Girl
Charles K. French Hugo wrote Civilization and The Aryan
Don Alvarado Hugo wrote The Battle of the Sexes (1928)
Spencer Charters Hugo wrote The Bat Whispers and Make a Wish
Theodore Kosloff Hugo wrote The King of Kings (1927)
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About this person
Country
Austria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1939 · aged 60
