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Robert Van Eps(1909-1986)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Robert Van Eps was born on 9 March 1909 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. He was a composer, known for The Curse of La Llorona (2019), Hero's Island (1962) and Hit the Deck (1955). He died in March 1986 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA(undisclosed).
BornMarch 9, 1909
DiedMarch 1986
BornMarch 9, 1909
DiedMarch 1986
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Known for

Marisol Ramirez, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, and Roman Christou in The Curse of La Llorona (2019)
The Curse of La Llorona
5.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2019
James Mason and Kate Manx in Hero's Island (1962)
Hero's Island
5.5
  • Music Department
  • 1962
Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell, Vic Damone, Tony Martin, Ann Miller, and Russ Tamblyn in Hit the Deck (1955)
Hit the Deck
6.5
  • Music Department
  • 1955
Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye in Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
Billy Rose's Jumbo
6.1
  • Music Department
  • 1962

Credits

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Music Department

  • Bill Bixby and Brandon Cruz in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)
    The Courtship of Eddie's Father
    7.3
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1969–1970
  • Elvis Presley in Spinout (1966)
    Spinout
    5.8
    • music associate
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • A Man Called Shenandoah (1965)
    A Man Called Shenandoah
    7.7
    TV Series
    • music associate
    • 1965–1966
  • Ann-Margret in Made in Paris (1966)
    Made in Paris
    5.4
    • associate: composer and conductor
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • The Man from Button Willow (1965)
    The Man from Button Willow
    5.4
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares in Girl Happy (1965)
    Girl Happy
    6.4
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • George Hamilton, Jim Hutton, Johnny Carson, Joby Baker, Connie Francis, Yvette Mimieux, Susan Oliver, Paula Prentiss, Danny Thomas, and Jesse White in Looking for Love (1964)
    Looking for Love
    5.7
    • music adaptor
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret in Viva Las Vegas (1964)
    Viva Las Vegas
    6.4
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Jane Fonda, Rod Taylor, Jo Morrow, and Cliff Robertson in Sunday in New York (1963)
    Sunday in New York
    6.7
    • music supervisor
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Red Buttons, Carolyn Jones, Shirley Jones, and Gig Young in A Ticklish Affair (1963)
    A Ticklish Affair
    5.8
    • music associate
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Clark Gable, Cary Grant, June Allyson, and Lucille Ball in Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963)
    Hollywood Without Make-Up
    7.2
    • orchestrator (as Robert Van Epps)
    • 1963
  • Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye in Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
    Billy Rose's Jumbo
    6.1
    • orchestrator
    • 1962
  • Barbara Eden, Claire Bloom, Laurence Harvey, Karlheinz Böhm, Yvette Mimieux, and Russ Tamblyn in The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
    The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
    6.5
    • musician: piano (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • James Mason and Kate Manx in Hero's Island (1962)
    Hero's Island
    5.5
    • music adaptor
    • 1962
  • Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, and James Garner in The Children's Hour (1961)
    The Children's Hour
    7.8
    • musician: piano (uncredited)
    • 1961

Composer

  • Elvis Presley in Spinout (1966)
    Spinout
    5.8
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Ann-Margret in Made in Paris (1966)
    Made in Paris
    5.4
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • The Man from Button Willow (1965)
    The Man from Button Willow
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares in Girl Happy (1965)
    Girl Happy
    6.4
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret in Viva Las Vegas (1964)
    Viva Las Vegas
    6.4
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • The Outer Limits (1963)
    The Outer Limits
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1963–1964
  • Red Buttons, Carolyn Jones, Shirley Jones, and Gig Young in A Ticklish Affair (1963)
    A Ticklish Affair
    5.8
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Ron Howard, Glenn Ford, Stella Stevens, Shirley Jones, Dina Merrill, and Roberta Sherwood in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
    The Courtship of Eddie's Father
    6.8
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye in Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
    Billy Rose's Jumbo
    6.1
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Joan Blondell, Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Neile Adams, Rafael Campos, Anthony Franciosa, J. Carrol Naish, Joe Pasternak, Zasu Pitts, Julie Wilson, and Robert Wise in This Could Be the Night (1957)
    This Could Be the Night
    6.7
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957)
    Ten Thousand Bedrooms
    5.6
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • June Allyson, Joan Blondell, Joan Collins, Dolores Gray, Ann Miller, David Miller, Joe Pasternak, and Ann Sheridan in The Opposite Sex (1956)
    The Opposite Sex
    6.1
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell, Vic Damone, Tony Martin, Ann Miller, and Russ Tamblyn in Hit the Deck (1955)
    Hit the Deck
    6.5
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell, Vic Damone, and Edmund Purdom in Athena (1954)
    Athena
    5.9
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Pier Angeli, Lana Turner, and Carlos Thompson in Flame and the Flesh (1954)
    Flame and the Flesh
    5.5
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1954

Soundtrack

  • Marisol Ramirez, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, and Roman Christou in The Curse of La Llorona (2019)
    The Curse of La Llorona
    5.3
    • writer: "Eddie in Love"
    • 2019
  • Red Buttons, Carolyn Jones, Shirley Jones, and Gig Young in A Ticklish Affair (1963)
    A Ticklish Affair
    5.8
    • music: "Love Is a Ticklish Affair"
    • 1963
  • The Reluctant Debutante (1958)
    The Reluctant Debutante
    6.7
    • music: "Sweet Dreams" (uncredited)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Van Eps
  • Born
    • March 9, 1909
    • Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • March 1986
    • Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA(undisclosed)

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