Biography
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Born
13 January 1904
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Born In
London, England, United Kingdom
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Died
15 November 1977 (aged 73)
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)
* The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
* A Tale of Two Cities (1958)
* Beau Brummell (1955)
* The Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
(from wikipedia)
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