About Raymond Rasch
Lived 1917 – 1964 (aged 47). Raymond Rasch was an American composer and pianist.
Raymond Rasch (March 1, 1917 – December 23, 1964) was a pianist and arranger on the Hollywood scene in the 1950s and 1960s.
Rasch was born in Toledo, Ohio. He won a posthumous Oscar in 1972 for Best Original Music Score for Chaplin's 1952 film Limelight (along with Charlie Chaplin and Larry Russell).
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Who was Raymond Rasch?
American musician (1917-1964)
When was Raymond Rasch born?
Raymond Rasch was born on 1 March 1917 in Toledo.
When did Raymond Rasch die?
Raymond Rasch died on 23 December 1964 in Los Angeles.
What was Raymond Rasch's occupation?
Raymond Rasch was a composer and pianist.
What nationality was Raymond Rasch?
Raymond Rasch was American.
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