Ron Grainer

Born August 11, 1922· Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia

† Died February 21, 1981

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An Australian-born composer who trained in piano, violin and composition from childhood, Grainer earned an Associate of Trinity College London diploma before serving in the RAAF, where he organized entertainment shows despite a severe injury that ended his military career. After studying at the New South Wales State Conservatorium, he began broadcasting solo piano performances for the Australian B… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources