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Ron Grainer

Biography

Ron Grainer

Composer & sound

Born
August 11, 1922
Age at death
58 years old
Place of birth
Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia
Years active
1960 – 1981
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48

Credits

33

Movies

15

TV series

22

Years active

6.8

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Ron Grainer

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Career timeline

  1. 1922 · Born

    Born in Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia

  2. 1960 · Screen debut

    Maigret (TV)

  3. 1962 · Breakthrough

    Steptoe and Son (TV)

  4. 1981 · Latest release

    It Takes a Worried Man (TV)

  5. 1981 · Died

    February 21, 1981

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama28
  • Comedy20
  • Thriller7
  • Mystery6
  • Crime5
  • Tv Movie5
Highest-rated title To Sir, with Love 1967 7.5 Most popular title The Omega Man 1971 6.2

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Ron Grainer in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1981 It Takes a Worried Man TV
  2. 1980 Never Never Land Movie
  3. 1980 Flickers TV
  4. 1980 A Question of Guilt TV
  5. 1979 Malice Aforethought TV
  6. 1979 Rebecca TV
  7. 1977 Romance TV
  8. 1976 The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones Movie
  9. 1976 I Don't Want to Be Born Movie
  10. 1976 One Away Movie
  11. 1974 South Riding TV
  12. 1974 Mousey Movie
  13. 1973 Yellow Dog Movie
  14. 1973 And No One Could Save Her Movie
  15. 1972 Mutiny on the Buses Movie
  16. 1972 Steptoe & Son Movie
  17. 1972 The Eyes of Charles Sand Movie
  18. 1971 Thief Movie
  19. 1971 The Omega Man Movie
  20. 1970 Hoffman Movie
  21. 1970 For the Love of Ada TV
  22. 1969 In Search of Gregory Movie
  23. 1969 Destiny of a Spy Movie
  24. 1969 Lock Up Your Daughters Movie
  25. 1969 The Assassination Bureau Movie
  26. 1969 Before Winter Comes Movie
  27. 1968 Only When I Larf Movie
  28. 1967 Boy Meets Girl TV
  29. 1967 To Sir, with Love Movie
  30. 1967 The World of Wodehouse TV
  31. 1967 Blandings Castle TV
  32. 1965 The Legend of Young Dick Turpin Movie
  33. 1964 The Moon-Spinners Movie
  34. 1964 Night Must Fall Movie
  35. 1964 Nothing But the Best Movie
  36. 1964 The Caretaker Movie
  37. 1963 We Joined the Navy Movie
  38. 1963 The Mouse on the Moon Movie
  39. 1963 Station Six-Sahara Movie
  40. 1962 The Old Curiosity Shop TV
  41. 1962 The Dock Brief Movie
  42. 1962 Live Now - Pay Later Movie
  43. 1962 Some People Movie
  44. 1962 A Kind of Loving Movie
  45. 1962 Oliver Twist TV
  46. 1962 Steptoe and Son TV
  47. 1961 Terminus Movie
  48. 1960 Maigret TV

Quick facts

When did Ron Grainer die?

Ron Grainer died on February 21, 1981 at the age of 58.

Where was Ron Grainer born?

Ron Grainer was born in Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia.

What was Ron Grainer’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Ron Grainer is Maigret (1960).

How many movies and series has Ron Grainer made?

Our catalogue lists 48 titles for Ron Grainer: 33 movies and 15 TV series.

What is Ron Grainer’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, To Sir, with Love has the highest audience rating, with 7.5/10 on TMDB.

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