
David Raksin
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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 | Sound |
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Most Rating | 0.004 |
Birthday | 1912-08-04 |
Place of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
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2004

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1976

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1993

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1998

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2002

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1995

Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound
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2003

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