Dimitri Tiomkin
Ukrainian and American composer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1894 to 1979 · aged 85
Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin was a Russian and American film composer and conductor. Classically trained in Saint Petersburg before the Bolshevik Revolution, he moved to Berlin and then New York City after the Russian Revolution.
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Alexander Glazunov Taught Dimitri
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Thomas Mitchell Dimitri wrote It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Robert Riettii Dimitri wrote The Guns of Navarone (1961)
Alfred Hitchcock Dimitri wrote Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Gregory Peck Dimitri produced Mackenna's Gold (1969)
Anthony Quayle Dimitri produced Mackenna's Gold (1969)
John Ireland Dimitri wrote Red River (1948)
H. B. Warner Dimitri wrote It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
James Millican Dimitri wrote High Noon (1953)
John Wayne Dimitri wrote Rio Bravo, Red River and The Alamo
James Stewart Dimitri wrote It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Gary Cooper Dimitri wrote High Noon and Friendly Persuasion
Omar Sharif Dimitri produced Mackenna's Gold (1969)
Walter Brennan Dimitri wrote Rio Bravo and Red River
Jean Arthur Dimitri wrote You Can't Take It With You (1938)
Edward Arnold Dimitri wrote You Can't Take It With You (1938)
Stanley Andrews Dimitri wrote It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Hank Worden Dimitri wrote Red River and The Alamo
Irving Bacon Dimitri wrote Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Edmund Cobb Dimitri wrote Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
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In 1929, after the stock market crash, he moved to Hollywood, where he became best known for his scores for Western films, including Duel in the Sun, Red River, High Noon, The Big Sky, 55 Days at Peking, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Rio Bravo, and Last Train from Gun Hill.
