David Raksin
David Raksin (August 4, 1912 – August 9, 2004) was an American composer who was noted 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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| Date of birth | 4 August 1912
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| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Date of death | 9 August 2004
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| Place of death | Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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David Raksin is known for his role in the film Big Gold Brick (2022) as writer: "Laura".
He is also known for his role in the film The Woman in the Window (2021) as writer: "The Café" - as David Raskin.
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