Biography

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."

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Great Performances

Great Performances

1971Series
5.8
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Biography

Biography

1987Series
6.6
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Zappa

Zappa

2020Film
7.3
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Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

2004Film0
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Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

1993Film
7.4
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Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

1998Film0
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Cinerama Adventure

Cinerama Adventure

2002Film
7.6
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Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann

Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann

1992Film
6.5
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Hollywood Legenden

2004Film
2.0
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The Hollywood Soundtrack Story

1995Film0
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Hollywood's Musical Moods

Hollywood's Musical Moods

1976Film0
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Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

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

2003Film0