American television composers

The list American television composers includes Fred Coury, John Williams, Henry Mancini, Danny Elfman and George Duke. The list consists of 408 members and 2 sublists.

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Quincy Jones

American, Music Producer

Overview: Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter, and bandleader. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he r ...

Date of birth: 14 March 1933

Date of death: 3 November 2024

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Music Producer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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20th-century American trumpeters 283T

21st-century American trumpeters 210T

21st-century American jazz composers 53T
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Fred Coury

American drummer

Overview: Fred Coury (born October 20, 1967, in Johnson City, New York) is best known as the drummer for the glam metal band Cinderella. Coury lists Neil Peart, Peter Criss, Bobby Blotzer, John Bonham, Eric Carr ...

Date of birth: 20 October 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: Lebanese

Occupation: Drummer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Amy Motta (Married)

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Chastain (band) members 6T

20th-century American drummers 1,414T

Male television composers 184T
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Hans Zimmer

German film composer (born 1957)

Overview: Hans Florian Zimmer ( born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and record producer. Zimmer's works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrang ...

Date of birth: 12 September 1957

Age: 67

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Dina De Luca (Engaged)

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Ecole d'Humanité alumni 11T

Animated film score composers 62T

21st-century German Jews 15T
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Merv Griffin

American talk show host (1925–2007)

Overview: Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television show host and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer who went on to appear in film and on ...

Date of birth: 6 July 1925

Date of death: 12 August 2007

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Talk Show Host

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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20th-century American male singers 1,929T

Transcendental Meditation exponents 18T

20th-century male singers 6,335T
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John Williams

American composer

Overview: John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer and conductor. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable, and critically a ...

Date of birth: 18 February 1932

Age: 93

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Samantha Winslow (Married)

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American male television composers 149T

Musicians from Flushing, Queens 18T

Disney Legends 130T
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Henry Mancini

American film composer (1924–1994)

Overview: Henry Mancini ( man-SEE-nee; born Enrico Nicola Mancini, April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist. Often cited as one of the greatest composers ...

Date of birth: 16 April 1924

Date of death: 14 June 1994

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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20th-century flautists 2T

Animated film score composers 62T

American male film score composers 623T
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Jeff Richmond

American composer and producer

Overview: Jeffrey Wayne Richmond (born January 7, 1961) is an American composer, actor, director, and producer. He composed the music for, and directed multiple episodes of 30 Rock, a sitcom created by and starring ...

Date of birth: 7 January 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' (152 cm)

Partner: Tina Fey (Married)

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21st-century American male musicians 5,541T

People from Garrettsville, Ohio 7T

21st-century male musicians 9,902T
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Danny Elfman

Composer

Overview: Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American film composer, singer and songwriter. He came to prominence as the singer-songwriter for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s. Since ...

Date of birth: 29 May 1953

Age: 72

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Bridget Fonda (Married)

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La-La Land Records artists 64T

Jewish American film score composers 50T

20th-century American male musicians 6,873T
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George Duke

American musician (1946–2013)

Overview: George M. Duke (January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013) was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He worked with numerous artists as arranger, music director, writer ...

Date of birth: 12 January 1946

Date of death: 5 August 2013

Age: 67 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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American male jazz musicians 3,221T

20th-century American keyboardists 329T

Cannonball Adderley Quintet members 17T
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Marvin Hamlisch

American composer and conductor

Overview: Marvin Frederick Hamlisch (June 2, 1944 – August 6, 2012) was an American composer and conductor. Hamlisch was one of only sixteen people to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards. This collection of ...

Date of birth: 2 June 1944

Date of death: 6 August 2012

Age: 68 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Jewish American film score composers 50T

Broadway composers and lyricists 196T

ASCAP composers and authors 37T
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J.J. Abrams

American film director

Overview: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his work in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Abrams wrote or produced such films as Regarding Henry ...

Date of birth: 27 June 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: American

Occupation: Film/TV Producer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Katie McGrath (Married)

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American male television writers 1,879T

Screenwriters from New York (state) 1,175T

Television producers from New York City 416T
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Paul Reiser

American actor and comedian

Overview: Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad ...

Date of birth: 30 March 1957

Age: 68

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Paula Ravets (Married)

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Jewish American comedy writers 72T

21st-century American Jews 7,864T

20th-century American Jews 4,922T
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Brian Tyler

American composer

Overview: Brian Theodore Tyler (born May 8, 1972) is an American composer, musician, conductor, arranger, and producer, known for his film, television, and video game scores. Across his 24 year career, Tyler has ...

Date of birth: 8 May 1978

Age: 47

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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La-La Land Records artists 64T

21st-century American male musicians 4,997T

Classical musicians from California 226T
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Danny Lux

American composer

Overview: Daniel Scott “Danny” Lux (born June 5, 1969) is an American composer who has contributed music for television and film productions.

Date of birth: 1 June 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Varèse Sarabande Records artists 158T

American film score composers 756T

1969 births 15,977T
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Michael Giacchino

American film / television composer

Overview: Michael Giacchino (born October 10, 1967) is an American musician and composer of music for films, television and video games. He has received an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and three Grammy ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Animated film score composers 53T

American male film score composers 622T

Marvel Studios people 21T
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BT

American musician

Overview: Brian Wayne Transeau (born October 4, 1971), known by his initials as BT, is an American musician, DJ, singer, songwriter, composer and audio engineer. An artist in the electronica music genre, he is ...

Date of birth: 4 October 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Nettwerk Music Group artists 67T

20th-century American male musicians 6,873T

21st-century American male musicians 4,997T
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Shuki Levy

American composer

Overview: Yehoshua "Shuki" Levy (Hebrew: שוקי לוי‎; born June 3, 1947) is an Israeli-American music composer and television producer. Levy's best known work is soundtrack compositions for children's television ...

Date of birth: 3 June 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Jewish American film score composers 50T

Saban Entertainment 3T

American male television writers 1,879T
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Sam Phillips

American, Composer

Overview: Leslie Ann Phillips (born January 28, 1962), better known by the stage name Sam Phillips, is an American singer and songwriter. Her albums include the critically acclaimed Martinis & Bikinis in 1994 and ...

Date of birth: 28 January 1962

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,716T

Myrrh Records artists 33T

Singer-songwriters from California 1,017T
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James Horner

American film composer (1953–2015)

Overview: James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015) was an American composer, conductor and orchestrator of over 100 film scores. He was known for the integration of choral and electronic elements, and ...

Date of birth: 5 August 1953

Date of death: 22 June 2015

Age: 61 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Jewish American television composers 25T

Animated film score composers 62T

21st-century American Jews 7,670T
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Alan Menken

American composer

Overview: Alan Irwin Menken (born July 22, 1949) is an American composer, songwriter, music conductor, director and record producer. Menken is best known for his scores and songs for films produced by Walt Disney ...

Date of birth: 26 July 1949

Age: 75

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Jewish American film score composers 50T

Broadway composers and lyricists 196T

Walt Disney Animation Studios people 404T