David Raksin | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | August 4, 1912
Died | August 9, 2004 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 92)
Occupation | Film composer |
Notable work | Laura (1944) |
David Raksin (August 4, 1912 – August 9, 2004)[1] was an American composer who was noted for his work in film and television. With more than 100 film scores and 300 television scores to his credit, he became known as the "Grandfather of Film Music.".[2]