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Ron Grainer

British composer (1922-1981)

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Lived 1922–1981, aged 59Australia

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1922–1981
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Updated 2026-06-19

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.

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