Date of Birth
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03-April-1946
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Place of Birth
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Pasadena
(Los Angeles County, United States of America, California, Area code 626)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Richard Roe Bellis, Dickie Bellis, Dick Bellis
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Profession
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Film Score Composer, Actor, Music Arranger, Conductor, Teacher, Music Director
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Richard Bellis is notable as an Emmy Award winning composer for the mini-series "Stephen King's It." Bellis is a former President of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, former governor of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences a USC lecturer and the composer of music for numerous TV movies.
He also composed the score the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode The House of Quark.
Bellis attended John Muir High School, graduating in 1964 and became a musical director for traveling acts like Connie Stevens and Sally Struthers. He has run the ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop for many years.
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