Winston Sharples

Winston Sharples

American composer
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Winston Singleton Sharples (March 1, 1909 – April 3, 1978) was an American composer known for his work with animated short subjects, especially those created by the animation department at Paramount Pictures. In his 35-year career, Sharples scored more than 700 cartoons for Paramount and Famous Studios, and composed music for two Frank Buck films, Wild Cargo (1934) and Fang and Claw (1935).

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Winston Sharples was born on Monday, 1 March 1909 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He was best known as a composer. Sharples' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Monday, 3 April 1978 in Hilton Head, South Carolina at the age of 69. His zodiac star sign was Pisces.

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3 April 1978
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Hilton Head, South Carolina
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Winston Sharples is known for his role in the short Nearlyweds (1957) - .

He is also known for his role in the short Toys Will Be Toys (1949) - .

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