Richard Hazard

Richard Hazard
Born	(1921-03-02)March 2, 1921 Trenton, New Jersey
Died	December 20, 2000(2000-12-20)(aged 79) Los Angeles, California
Occupation(s)	Conductor,composer,orchestrator,songwriter
Spouse	Jeanne Taylor (1950–2000; his death)
Children	2

Richard Hazard(March 2, 1921 – December 20, 2000) was an American televisioncomposer,orchestrator,conductorandsongwriter.He was born inTrenton, New Jersey,and died inLos Angeles, California,ofcancer.He was married to Jeanne Taylor from 1950 until his death, and had two children.

Credits

Hazard was sometimes credited asDick HazardorRichard P. Hazard.

Composer

• Between Two Brothers(1982)
• All Night Long(1981)
• With This Ring(1978)
• Nickelodeon(1976)
• Law and Order(1976)
• The Underground Man(1974)
• Some Call It Loving(1973)
• Mannix(1967–1972)
• Mission: Impossible(1969–1972)
• The Partners(1971)
• Company of Killers(1970)
• Calypso Joe(1957)
• Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla(1952)
• Radar Secret Service(1950)

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmyawards:

• Won, 1991, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light"(shared with Jamie Lawrence,Theodore Irwin,Barry De Vorzon,John Henry Kreitler,Rob Mounsey,A.J. Gundell,andBarbara Miller-Gidaly)
• Won, 1992, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withWes Boatman,Michael Licari,Theodore Irwin,John Henry Kreitler,Barry De Vorzon,A.J. Gundell,andBarbara Miller-Gidaly)
• Won, 1994, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withBarbara Miller-Gidaly,A.J. Gundell,John Henry Kreitler,Wes Boatman,Michael Licari,Dominic Messinger,Larry Hold, andBarry De Vorzon)
• Won, 1995, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Another World"(shared withCarole Severson Weiss,Ron Brawer,Susan-Beth Markowitz,John Henry Kreitler,Wes Boatman,Barry De Vorzon,Rick Rhodes,Robert Sands,andEdward Dzubak)
• Won, 1996, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withJonathan Firstenberg,Robyn Cutler,Michael Licari,Rick Rhodes,Ron Cohen,John Henry Kreitler,Wes Boatman,Danny Lawrence,John E. Young,David Grant,Barry De Vorzon,Edward Dzubak,andAlan Bellink)
• Won, 1998, Outstanding Achievement in Musical Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withBarbara Miller-Gidaly,Robyn Cutler,Brian D. Siewert,Ron Cohen,Barry De Vorzon,Michael Licari,Rick Rhodes,Chieli Minucci,Jamie Lawrence,John Henry,andWes Boatman)
• Nominated, 1999, Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withRobyn Cutler,Rhoda Farkas Rhodes,Robert Israel,Christina Loeb,Elizabeth Loeb,Brian D. Siewert,Ron Cohen,Rick Rhodes,andBarry De Vorzon)
• Nominated, 1999, Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "The Guiding Light" (shared withRon Brawer,James Kowal,Lanny Meyers,John Henry,Wes Boatman,Dominic Messinger,Rick Rhodes,Robert Sands,Barry De Vorzon,Allan Bellink,Ed Dzuback,Mark Breeding,andChieli Minucci)
• Nominated, 1999, Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series for: "Another World" (shared withJames Kowal,Pamela Magee,Dominic Messinger,Rick Rhodes,Mark Breeding,Robert Sands,Ed Dzubak,Fred Hand,Chieli Minnucci,Barry De Vorzon,Brian D. Siewert,John Henry,andWes Boatman)

External links

• Richard HazardatIMDb
• Richard Hazardat theInternet Broadway Database