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Robert Craft(1923-2015)

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Robert Craft was born on 20 October 1923 in Kingston, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Rise of the Guardians (2012), The Flood (1962) and The Balcony (1963). He was married to Rita Christiansen and Alva Celauro. He died on 10 November 2015 in Gulf Stream, Florida, USA.
BornOctober 20, 1923
DiedNovember 10, 2015(92)
BornOctober 20, 1923
DiedNovember 10, 2015(92)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Hugh Jackman, and Chris Pine in Rise of the Guardians (2012)
Rise of the Guardians
7.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2012
The Flood
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1962
The Balcony (1963)
The Balcony
5.9
  • Music Department
  • 1963
Two by Dove (1995)
Great Performances: Dance in America
7.3
TV Series
  • Music Department

Credits

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Music Department

  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.3
    TV Series
    • conductor
    • 1983
  • Elaine Bonazzi in The Trial of Mary Lincoln (1972)
    NET Opera Theater
    TV Series
    • conductor
    • 1971
  • Richard Harris and Corinna Tsopei in A Man Called Horse (1970)
    A Man Called Horse
    6.8
    • music copyist (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Steve McQueen in The Reivers (1969)
    The Reivers
    6.6
    • copyist (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Discover America (1967)
    Discover America
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • The Balcony (1963)
    The Balcony
    5.9
    • conductor
    • 1963

Writer

  • The Flood
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 1962

Soundtrack

  • Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Hugh Jackman, and Chris Pine in Rise of the Guardians (2012)
    Rise of the Guardians
    7.2
    • performer: "The Firebird, Suite for Orchestra"
    • 2012
  • Retratos (1974)
    Retratos
    Short
    • performer: "Poème électronique" (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • The Balcony (1963)
    The Balcony
    5.9
    • performer: "The Soldier's Tale" (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • The Flood
    TV Movie
    • Soundtrack ("The Flood" (an oratorio))
    • 1962

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 20, 1923
    • Kingston, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 10, 2015
    • Gulf Stream, Florida, USA
  • Spouses
      Rita Christiansen(divorced, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Book: "An Improbable Life: Memoirs". Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press. ISBN-13: 978-0826513816
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    • 1 Article

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    Conductor and biographer of Igor Stravinsky.

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