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Bob Russell(1914-1970)

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Bob Russell was born on 25 April 1914 in Passaic, New Jersey, USA. He was a composer, known for Sphère (1998), Rambo III (1988) and Quand Harry rencontre Sally... (1989). He was married to Hannah. He died on 18 February 1970 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornApril 25, 1914
DiedFebruary 18, 1970(55)
BornApril 25, 1914
DiedFebruary 18, 1970(55)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Dustin Hoffman, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sharon Stone in Sphère (1998)
Sphère
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
Sylvester Stallone in Rambo III (1988)
Rambo III
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1988
Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal in Quand Harry rencontre Sally... (1989)
Quand Harry rencontre Sally...
7.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1989
Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep in Sur la route de Madison (1995)
Sur la route de Madison
7.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995

Credits

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Music Department

  • The Justice Collective: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (2012)
    The Justice Collective: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
    5.9
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2012
  • Gladys Knight: Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2006
  • Reach for Glory (1962)
    Reach for Glory
    7.2
    • lyricist: special lyrics
    • 1962
  • Suspicion (1957)
    Suspicion
    8.1
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Charles Laughton, Bud Abbott, Hillary Brooke, Lou Costello, and Fran Warren in Les joyeux pirates (1952)
    Les joyeux pirates
    5.7
    • songs by
    • 1952

Composer

  • Reach for Glory (1962)
    Reach for Glory
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Robin des bois (1955)
    Robin des bois
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Composer (as Sidney Keith Russell)
    • 1955–1960

Soundtrack

  • Tessa Thompson in Hedda (2025)
    Hedda
    5.8
    • writer: "Crazy She Calls Me" (as Sidney Keith Russell)
    • 2025
  • Vince Vaughn and Crystal the Monkey in Bad Monkey (2024)
    Bad Monkey
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Misirlou"
    • 2024
  • Valérie Expert, Philippe Manoeuvre, Enora Malagré, Anne-Sophie Girard, Carole Llewellyn, Camille Lavabre, and Ophélie Meunier in La grande semaine (2024)
    La grande semaine
    TV Series
    • writer: "Misirlou"
    • 2024
  • Alycia Debnam-Carey, David Thompson, James Morosini, Brittany O'Grady, Nina Bloomgarden, Devon Terrell, Reina Hardesty, and Gavin Leatherwood in Jeu intérieur (2024)
    Jeu intérieur
    6.6
    • writer: "No Other Love"
    • 2024
  • Asa Butterfield and Cora Kirk in Ton Noël ou le mien 2 (2023)
    Ton Noël ou le mien 2
    5.8
    • writer: "Warm in December"
    • 2023
  • Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
    Fellow Travelers
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Easy Does It"
    • 2023
  • Kendrick Sampson and Zoey Deutch in Une bague pour deux (2022)
    Une bague pour deux
    6.2
    • writer: "Warm December" (as Sidney Keith Russell)
    • 2022
  • The GGR Networks Specials
    Podcast Series
    • writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
    • 2022
  • Paul Reiser, Judy Greer, Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, Keegan-Michael Key, Rachel Bloom, and Krista Marie Yu in Reboot (2022)
    Reboot
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "Misirlou"
    • 2022
  • Emma Corrin, David Dawson, and Harry Styles in My Policeman (2022)
    My Policeman
    6.6
    • writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore"
    • 2022
  • Rachel Brosnahan in La fabuleuse Mme Maisel (2017)
    La fabuleuse Mme Maisel
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Crazy He Calls Me" (uncredited)
    • 2022
  • Katja Ståhl, Markku Aro, Lauri Mikkola, Johanna Rauma, Suvi Teräsniska, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto, Diandra Flores, and Henri Piispanen in Elämäni Biisi (2019)
    Elämäni Biisi
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
    • 2021
  • Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, Carla Gugino, Lena Headey, and Karen Gillan in Bloody Milkshake (2021)
    Bloody Milkshake
    6.1
    • writer: "Half a Photograph"
    • 2021
  • Clerk (2021)
    Clerk
    6.9
    • writer: "Misirlou"
    • 2021
  • Granada Reports (1980)
    Granada Reports
    6.1
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
    • 2020

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Sidney Keith Russell
  • Born
    • April 25, 1914
    • Passaic, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • February 18, 1970
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Hannah? - February 18, 1970 (his death, 1 child)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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  • When did Bob Russell die?
    February 18, 1970
  • How did Bob Russell die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Bob Russell when he died?
    55 years old
  • Where did Bob Russell die?
    Beverly Hills, California, USA
  • When was Bob Russell born?
    April 25, 1914

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