By the early 90s, his reputation made him the number one choice for new scores to silent films.

Many DVD releases, includingBen-Hur,The Phantom Of The Operaand Charlie ChaplinsCity Lights, use Daviss music.

We are so proud that Carls legacy will be his astonishing impact on music.

Carl Davis dead Obituary

Carl DavisGetty

He was a conductor and composer of symphonic works, as well as a notable writer for the ballet.

Davis married the actress Jean Boht in 1970.

They have two daughters and three grandchildren.

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