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David Raksin
Deceased

When Did David Raksin Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 92
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/08/1912Born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied09/08/2004 (aged 92)Died inVan NuysWikidataQ1176253 ↗TMDb#18593 ↗

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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Filmography12 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2020ZappaMovieSelf (archive footage)108
2004Hollywood LegendenMovieSelf92
2003Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet MécaniqueMovieInterviewee91
2002Cinerama AdventureMovieSelf90
1998Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's LifeMovieSelf86
1995The Hollywood Soundtrack StoryMovieSelf83
1993Ben-Hur: The Making of an EpicMovieSelf - Composer81
1992Music for the Movies: Bernard HerrmannMovieSelf80
1987BiographySeriesSelf - Composer 'Laura'75
1976Hollywood's Musical MoodsMovieSelf64
1971Great PerformancesSeriesSelf59
0Bilder, die man hören kannMovieSelf—