Richard Band

Biography

Richard Howard Band is an American composer of film and television music. He has scored more than 100 films, including From Beyond (1986) which won the award for Best Original Soundtrack at the Sitges - Catalan International Film Festival. Other works includes The Day Time Ended (1979), Lunch Wagon (1981), Ghoulies (1984), Re-Animator (1985), Troll (1986), Puppet Master (1989), Castle Feak (1995) Hideous! (1997), Nightmare Cinema (2019) and Don't Let Her In (2021) His family is rooted in the film business, with related directors, producers, composers and actors. His father is Albert Band, his brother is Charles Band, his nephews are Taryn Band, Harlan Band and Zalman Band.

Known For

Crash!

as Contractor

The Last Foxtrot in Burbank

Hard Time: The Making of Prison

as Himself

Videozone: The Making of "Arcade"

as Himself

Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures

as Self

Troll Empire

as Self

Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story

as Self

Till Death Do Us Part: Making of Bride of Re-Animator

as Himself