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'''Richard “Dick” DeBenedictis''' (born January 23, 1937<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006032/ IMDb]</ref>) is an [[United States|American]] [[composer]] noted for composing music for television shows including ''[[Perry Mason (TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' and its movies from 1985 until 1993, ''[[Police Story (TV series)|Police Story]]'', ''[[Columbo (TV series)|Columbo]]'', ''[[The Rockford Files]]'', ''[[Hawaii Five-O]]'', ''[[Phyllis (TV series)|Phyllis]]'', and Dean Hargrove's ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]'', and its spin offs ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]'', and ''[[Diagnosis: Murder]]''. DeBenedictis has been nominated ten times for an [[Emmy Award]], most recently in 1996, for his compositions. |
'''Richard “Dick” DeBenedictis''' (born January 23, 1937<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006032/ IMDb]</ref>) is an [[United States|American]] [[composer]] noted for composing music for television shows including ''[[Perry Mason (TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' and its movies from 1985 until 1993, ''[[Police Story (TV series)|Police Story]]'', ''[[Columbo (TV series)|Columbo]]'', ''[[The Rockford Files]]'', ''[[Hawaii Five-O]]'', ''[[Phyllis (TV series)|Phyllis]]'', and Dean Hargrove's ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]'', and its spin offs ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]'', and ''[[Diagnosis: Murder]]''. DeBenedictis has been nominated ten times for an [[Emmy Award]], most recently in 1996, for his compositions. |
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After retiring from television composing, Richard has taught several [[master class|master classes]] in [[Los Angeles]] and [[New York]] including [[California Institute of the Arts]], [[Pierce College]], [[Ithaca College]], and [[California Lutheran University]]. |
After retiring from television composing, Richard has taught several [[master class|master classes]] in [[Los Angeles]] and [[New York]], including [[California Institute of the Arts]], [[Pierce College]], [[Ithaca College]], and [[California Lutheran University]]. |
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He is the father of [[Dean DeBenedictis]], Brian DeBenedictis, Lara DeBenedictis, and Brent DeBenedictis. |
He is the father of [[Dean DeBenedictis]], Brian DeBenedictis, Lara DeBenedictis, and Brent DeBenedictis. |
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Revision as of 21:00, 12 October 2014
Richard “Dick” DeBenedictis (born January 23, 1937[1]) is an American composer noted for composing music for television shows including Perry Mason and its movies from 1985 until 1993, Police Story, Columbo, The Rockford Files, Hawaii Five-O, Phyllis, and Dean Hargrove's Matlock, and its spin offs Jake and the Fatman, and Diagnosis: Murder. DeBenedictis has been nominated ten times for an Emmy Award, most recently in 1996, for his compositions.
After retiring from television composing, Richard has taught several master classes in Los Angeles and New York, including California Institute of the Arts, Pierce College, Ithaca College, and California Lutheran University.
He is the father of Dean DeBenedictis, Brian DeBenedictis, Lara DeBenedictis, and Brent DeBenedictis.
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