Movie score composer Hamlisch dies
Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for dozens of movies, including The Sting, and won a Tony for A Chorus Line, has died in Los Angeles aged 68.
Marvin Hamlisch, the composer of ``A Chorus Line'' and a prolific Broadway and Hollywood figure known for his accessible, toe-tapping melodies, thick glasses, love of silky strings and ebullient if nerdy personality, died Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 68.