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Robert Drasnin(1927-2015)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Robert Drasnin was born on 17 November 1927 in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. He was a composer, known for Lucy in the Sky (2019), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He was married to Marlene Waters. He died on 13 May 2015 in Tarzana, California, USA.
BornNovember 17, 1927
DiedMay 13, 2015(87)
BornNovember 17, 1927
DiedMay 13, 2015(87)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination

Known for

Natalie Portman and Mehdi Taleghani in Lucy in the Sky (2019)
Lucy in the Sky
4.9
  • Soundtrack("Chant of the Moon")
  • 2019
Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Composer(music composed by)
Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
  • Composer
Mike Connors in Mannix (1967)
Mannix
7.4
TV Series
  • Composer

Credits

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Composer

  • Cinemania (2002)
    Cinemania
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 2002
  • Joaquin Phoenix in Secret Witness (1988)
    Secret Witness
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Who Is Julia? (1986)
    Who Is Julia?
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1986
  • The Twilight Zone (1985)
    The Twilight Zone
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Composer (music by)
    • 1985–1986
  • Kristy McNichol in Love, Mary (1985)
    Love, Mary
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Hobson's Choice (1983)
    Hobson's Choice
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • Illusions (1983)
    Illusions
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Jack Lord, and James MacArthur in Hawaii Five-O (1968)
    Hawaii Five-O
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1979–1980
  • Michael Biehn and Patti Cohoon-Friedman in The Runaways (1978)
    The Runaways
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1978–1979
  • Sweepstakes (1979)
    Sweepstakes
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Crisis in Mid-air (1979)
    Crisis in Mid-air
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Composer (as Bob Drasnin, music by)
    • 1979
  • Buddy Ebsen in Barnaby Jones (1973)
    Barnaby Jones
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1976–1979
  • Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox in CHiPs (1977)
    CHiPs
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
    The Streets of San Francisco
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Jo Ann Harris, Shelly Novack, and Robert Stack in Most Wanted (1976)
    Most Wanted
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Composer (music composed by)
    • 1977

Music Department

  • Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
    Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1992
  • Blood River (1991)
    Blood River
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1991
  • Melissa Gilbert and Jack Scalia in Donor (1990)
    Donor
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990)
    Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • Sisters
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • James Arness and Joe Lara in Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990)
    Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • Miracle Landing (1990)
    Miracle Landing
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • Money, Power, Murder. (1989)
    Money, Power, Murder.
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Single Women Married Men (1989)
    Single Women Married Men
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Night Walk (1989)
    Night Walk
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Tim Matheson in The Littlest Victims (1989)
    The Littlest Victims
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Dream Breakers (1989)
    Dream Breakers
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Unconquered (1989)
    Unconquered
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Terror on Highway 91 (1989)
    Terror on Highway 91
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1989
  • Outback Bound (1988)
    Outback Bound
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1988

Soundtrack

  • Tom Hanks in A Man Called Otto (2022)
    A Man Called Otto
    7.5
    • performer: "La Mer Azure"
    • writer: "La Mer Azure"
    • 2022
  • Natalie Portman and Mehdi Taleghani in Lucy in the Sky (2019)
    Lucy in the Sky
    4.9
    • performer: "Chant of the Moon"
    • writer: "Chant of the Moon"
    • 2019
  • Cinemania (2002)
    Cinemania
    7.1
    • Soundtrack ("Desiree", "Mirage", "Chant of the Moon", "Jardin de la Noche")
    • 2002

Personal details

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    • Bob Drasnin
  • Born
    • November 17, 1927
    • Charleston, West Virginia, USA
  • Died
    • May 13, 2015
    • Tarzana, California, USA(complications from a fall)
  • Spouse
    • Marlene Waters1956 - May 13, 2015 (his death, 3 children)

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    Inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame in 2008.
  • Nickname
    • Bob

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