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Rick Elias(1955-2019)

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  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Rick Elias was born on 7 January 1955 in San Diego, California, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), That Thing You Do! (1996) and Left Behind: The Movie (2000). He was married to Linda Tollner Elias. He died on 2 April 2019 in the USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1955
DiedApril 2, 2019(64)
BornJanuary 7, 1955
DiedApril 2, 2019(64)
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Known for

Joey Fatone, Gia Carides, Michael Constantine, John Corbett, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin, and Nia Vardalos in My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
6.6
  • Soundtrack("All My Only Dreams")
  • 2002
Tom Hanks, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, and Tom Everett Scott in That Thing You Do! (1996)
That Thing You Do!
7.0
  • Play-Tone Band Member
  • 1996
Kirk Cameron, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Brad Johnson, and Chelsea Noble in Left Behind: The Movie (2000)
Left Behind: The Movie
4.4
  • Soundtrack("Midnight Cry")
  • 2000
Getting Personal (1998)
Getting Personal
5.1
  • Music Department
  • 1998

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  • Tom Hanks, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, and Tom Everett Scott in That Thing You Do! (1996)
    That Thing You Do!
    7.0
    • Play-Tone Band Member
    • 1996
  • Lee Curreri, Lori Singer, Erica Gimpel, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
    Fame
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Popeye
    • 1985

Music Department



  • Rich Mullins in Homeless Man: The Restless Heart of Rich Mullins (1998)
    Homeless Man: The Restless Heart of Rich Mullins
    8.8
    Video
    • score producer
    • 1998
  • Getting Personal (1998)
    Getting Personal
    5.1
    • music producer
    • 1998

Composer



  • At the Edge (1998)
    At the Edge
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1998

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Rich Mullins: A Ragamuffin's Legacy
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Rich Mullins: A Ragamuffin's Legacy

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  • Born
    • January 7, 1955
    • San Diego, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 2, 2019
    • USA(brain cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Linda Tollner Elias? - April 4, 2019 (his death, 4 children)

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    Rick Elias is traveling with The Ragamuffin Band doing a tribute tour to Rich Mullins who was killed in an auto accident in Sept 1997

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