Richard LaSalle

Richard LaSalle (January 18, 1918 – April 5, 2015) was an American film score composer.[1][2][3]

LaSalle was born in Louisville, Colorado. He began as a performer for local hotels as a pianist and orchestra leader between the 1940s and 1950s. In 1958 he joined the American Society of Composers and Publishers in which started his main career in film composing.[4]

Selected filmography

• Tank Battalion (1958)
• The Big Night (1960)
• Sniper's Ridge (1961)
• Naked Youth (1961)
• Hands of a Stranger (1962)
• The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1963)
• Diary of a Madman (1963)
• Police Nurse (1963)
• Twice-Told Tales (1963)
• The Quick Gun (1964)
• Blood on the Arrow (1964)
• The Time Travelers (1964)
• Arizona Raiders (1965)
• Runaway Girl (1965)
• Ambush Bay (1966)
• Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966)
• Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
• 40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967)
• City Beneath the Sea (1971)
• Superbeast (1972)
• Daughters of Satan (1972)
• Piranha, Piranha (1972)
• Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls (1973)
• The Thirsty Dead (1974)
• Flood! (1976)
• Fire! (1977)
• The Amazing Captain Nemo (1978)
• Hanging by a Thread (1979)
• The Memory of Eva Ryker (1980)
• The Night the Bridge Fell Down (1983)
• Cave-In! (1983)

External links

• Richard LaSalle on IMDb

References

1. "Search Results Page". afi.com.
2. "Richard La Salle". BFI. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
3. "Richard W. LaSalle Obituary". The Monterey Herald. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
4. http://www.louisville-library.org/Portals/1/pdf/Louisville%20Historian/2007-1_Winter.pdf