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Robert Russell Bennett

Born: 15th June 1894, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Died: 18th August 1981, Manhatten, NY, United States

Nationality: American

Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer and arranger, best known for his orchestration of many well-known Broadway and Hollywood musicals by other composers such as Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, and Richard Rodgers.

In 1957 and 2008, Bennett received special Tony Awards recognizing his orchestrations for Broadway shows. Early in his career, he was often billed as Russell Bennett.

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