Richard Bellis (born 3 April 1946 in Pasadena, California) is an American film and television music composer, former Composers and Lyricists Guild of America (CLGA) president,[1] former ATAS governor,[2] USC lecturer,[2] musical director and former actor.
[citation needed] Bellis has directed the ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop for many years.
[3] He would continue working for EPCOT on projects like “Tomorrow’s Child”, Spaceship Earth, and the Imagination Pavilion.
[3] He wrote music for the Star Tours ride and Indiana Jones Adventure Stunt show at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
[6] As a result, he received both his first Emmy nomination and first win in for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a miniseries or a special (dramatic underscore)" in 1991.