Richard Robbins (composer)

Richard Robbins
Born(1940-12-04)December 4, 1940
South Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 7, 2012(2012-11-07) (aged 71)
New York City, New York, U.S.
GenresFilm score
OccupationComposer

Richard Stephen Robbins (December 4, 1940 – November 7, 2012) was an American-born composer, best known for his motion picture scores for the Merchant Ivory films.

Robbins was born in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. In November 2012, he died of Parkinson's disease at the age of 71. He died at his home in New York.[1]

  1. ^ "Composer Richard Robbins dies at 71". 3 News NZ. 13 November 2012.