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Royden Denslow Webb (October 3, 1888 – December 10, 1982) was an American film music composer. One of the charter members of ASCAP, [1] Webb has hundreds of film music credits to his name, mainly with RKO Pictures. He is best known for film noir and horror film scores, in particular for the films of Val Lewton.
Webb is credited as composer or arranger on more than 200 films, and received Academy Award nominations for Quality Street (1937), My Favorite Wife (1940), I Married a Witch (1942), Joan of Paris (1942), The Fallen Sparrow (1943), The Fighting Seabees (1944), and The Enchanted Cottage (1945).
YearTitleRoleProduction Co.1920Art directorWhitman Bennett Productions1920Art directorWhitman Bennett Productions1920Assistant directorRealart Pictures1920Assistant directorRealart PicturesRoy Webb. Composer: Notorious. Trained in classical music at Columbia University, Webb worked on Broadway by the time he was in his mid-20's, not only composing incidental music, but co-writing original plays with his older brother, the director Kenneth S. Webb. By 1923, he worked as conductor/arranger on hit shows like "Music Box Revue" and ...
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Roy Webb was the pianist for Ernie Haase And Signature Sound from 2003-2007. He left the group in early 2007 and is now pursuing a solo career. He was briefly with Gold City from 2009-2010. He performed with the Lighthouse Quartet prior to joining Ernie Haase And Signature Sound .
Jun 5, 2015 · A kindly, soft-spoken craftsman who died in 1982 at the age of 94, Webb is the most obscure of the major film-music composers. He never won an Oscar (though he was nominated seven times) and published only one article about his work.
Roy Webb (* 3. Oktober 1888 in New York, New York; † 10. Dezember 1982 in Santa Monica, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmkomponist
Roy Webb (né Royden Denslow Webb; October 3, 1888 – December 10, 1982) was an American film music composer. Webb has hundreds of film music credits to his name, mainly with RKO Pictures. He is best known for film noir and horror film scores, in particular for the films of Val Lewton.
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