Actor profile

David Raksin

4th August 1912 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Sound

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."

8 Movies 2 TV Shows 15 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Zappa poster

Zappa 27th November 2020 as Self (archive footage)

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

Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique 21st September 2003 as Interviewee

Cinerama Adventure poster

Cinerama Adventure 30th August 2002 as Self

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life poster

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life 10th May 1998 as Self

Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound poster

Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound 8th November 1995 as Self

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic poster

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic 1st January 1993 as Self - Composer

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann poster

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann 1st December 1992 as Self

Hollywood's Musical Moods poster

Hollywood's Musical Moods 16th February 1976 as Self

Biography poster

Biography 6th April 1987 as Self - Composer 'Laura'

Great Performances poster

Great Performances 28th January 1971 as Self