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Ron Grainer

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1922-08-11

Deathday: 1981-02-21 (58 years old)

Biography

Ronald Erle Grainer (11 August 1922 – 21 February 1981) 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.

Filmography

all 64

Movies 58

TV Shows 6

Producer 1

Main Title Theme Composer

Ron Grainer

Biography

Filmography

all 64

Movies 58

TV Shows 6

Producer 1

Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death (2024)

Doctor Who (2024)

Doctor Who: The Runaway (2019)

Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)

Doctor Who at the Proms (2010)

Doctor Who (2005)

Doctor Who (1996)

Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years (1992)

Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years (1991)

Doctor Who: The Troughton Years (1991)

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire (1984)

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983)

Never Never Land (1980)

The Gate of Eden: Part Three - Peter (1980)

The Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue (1980)

The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. Falconer (1980)

Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady (1979)

Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978)

Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)

I Don't Want to Be Born (1976)

One Away (1976)

South Riding (1974)

Mousey (1974)

Yellow Dog (1973)

And No One Could Save Her (1973)

Mutiny on the Buses (1972)

Steptoe & Son (1972)

The Eyes of Charles Sand (1972)

Thief (1971)

The Omega Man (1971)

Hoffman (1970)

Doctor Who: Inferno (1970)

In Search of Gregory (1969)

Destiny of a Spy (1969)

Lock Up Your Daughters (1969)

The Assassination Bureau (1969)

Before Winter Comes (1969)

Only When I Larf (1968)

Death of a Private (1967)

To Sir, with Love (1967)

Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966)

The Finest Hours (1964)

The Moon-Spinners (1964)

Night Must Fall (1964)

Nothing But the Best (1964)

Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction (1964)

The Caretaker (1964)

Doctor Who (1963)

The Running Man (1963)

The Home-Made Car (1963)

We Joined the Navy (1963)

The Mouse on the Moon (1963)

Station Six-Sahara (1963)

The King's Breakfast (1963)

Trial and Error (1962)

Live Now - Pay Later (1962)

Some People (1962)

A Kind of Loving (1962)

Oliver Twist (1962)

Terminus (1961)

Maigret (1960)

Night School (1960)

The Mood Man (1960)

Information

Known ForSound

GenderMale

Birthday1922-08-11

Deathday1981-02-21 (58 years old)

CitizenshipsAustralia

Credited with

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1922-08-11

Deathday
1981-02-21 (58 years old)

Citizenships
Australia