Van Dyke Parks, a multifaceted creative genius, came into the world on January 3, 1943, in the charming city of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA. As a composer of remarkable talent, he has left an indelible mark on the world of music and beyond. His impressive body of work has captivated audiences in various capacities, including film and television.
Parks' notable credits in the world of cinema include his contributions to the 1987 animated classic, The Brave Little Toaster, the critically acclaimed 2006 crime drama, The Departed, and the cult classic, Heathers, released in 1988.
