Ron Grainer

Ron Grainer
Background information
Birth name	Ronald Erle Grainer
Born	(1922-08-11)11 August 1922 Atherton, Queensland, Australia
Died	21 February 1981(1981-02-21) (aged 58) Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Occupation(s)	Composer

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.