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- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1977
- Works
- 6
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Richard Addinsell (January 13, 1904 - November 14, 1977) was a British composer, best known for film music, primarily his Warsaw Concerto, composed for the film Dangerous Moonlight (also known under the later re-title Suicide Squadron). Films for which he wrote the music include: * The Amateur Gentleman (1936) * Fire Over England (1937) * Goodbye Mr. Chips (1939) * Gaslight (1940) * Blithe Spirit (1945) * Scrooge (1951) * Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) <a href="https:
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Educated at
- Hertford College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Warsaw Concerto
- Field of work
- film score
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- date of birth
- 1904-01-13
- date of death
- 1977-11-14
- related category
- Category:Films scored by Richard Addinsell
- name in native language
- Richard Addinsell
- place of burial
- Golders Green Crematorium
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Works in European collections
4 objects attributed to Richard Addinsell, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana