- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEmilio Radocchia
- Nickname
- The Baja Marimba Band
- Emil Richards was born on September 2, 1932 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for Star Trek Beyond (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) and The Last Samurai (2003). He died on December 13, 2019 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Inducted into the Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame in 1994.
- Marimbist.
- With George Shearing for four years from 1955, subsequently in Los Angeles with Paul Horn and Shorty Rogers.
- Began as a xylophonist.
- Military service, 1952-53.
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