# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ron-grainer
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:36:00.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ron-grainer"
name: "Ron Grainer"
slug: "ron-grainer"
description: "Ronald Erle Grainer was an Australian composer who worked for most of his professional career in the United Kingdom. He is mostly remembered for his television and film score music, especially the theme music for Doctor Who, The Prisoner, Steptoe and Son and Tales of the Unexpected."
tagline: "British composer (1922-1981)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5b/Rongrainer.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1922-08-11"
deathDate: "1981-02-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.249544508068714
  historical:           10.80853733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006112/"
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    title: "Ron Grainer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump