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Dave Grusin

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Biography

Robert David "Dave" Grusin (born June 26, 1934) is an American composer, arranger and pianist. Grusin has composed many scores for feature films and television, and has won numerous awards for his soundtrack and record work, including an Academy award and 12 Grammys. He has had a prolific recording career as an artist, arranger, producer and executive producer.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

The Firm

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Tootsie

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Murder by Death

Appears in a KinoChain journey

The Goonies

Original Music Composer

Candy

Original Music Composer

Three Days of the Condor

Original Music Composer

Mulholland Falls

Original Music Composer

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Original Music Composer

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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Double Trouble

From the Academy's rare double nods to the performances that earned them, this chain celebrates actors who competed against themselves in a single awards season...

8 films

It was Miss Scarlet, in the cinema...

Celebrating Lesley Ann Warren's 80th birthday with a journey through board game adaptations, from the witty whodunit of Clue to the explosive naval warfare of B...

8 films

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