01/26/1924
East Dereham, Norfolk, England, UK:
Ken Thorne was born on January 26, 1924 (Aquarius) in East Dereham, Norfolk, England, UK. He was married to Linda Hayes (23 March 1973 - 9 July 2014) until his death. They had 3 children together, Jennifer Coplin, Emily Thorne and Claire Thorne. He died on July 9, 2014 in West Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for his work on Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983) and U-571 (2000). Ken is an Oscar-winning British composer and conductor who began work as a big band pianist in the 1940's. At age 27, he studied composition with private tutors at Cambridge.
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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) as Self |
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Marco Polo (2007) Original Music Composer |
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Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) Additional Music |
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Love Comes Softly (2003) Original Music Composer |
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Santa, Jr. (2002) Original Music Composer |
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Mary, Mother of Jesus (1999) Original Music Composer |
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The Apocalypse Watch (1997) Original Music Composer |
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Escape Clause (1996) Original Music Composer |
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A Season of Hope (1995) Original Music Composer |
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Sunset Grill (1993) Original Music Composer |
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Age of Treason (1993) Original Music Composer |
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Diana: Her True Story (1993) Original Music Composer |
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Lethal Exposure (1993) Original Music Composer |
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Spies (1993) Original Music Composer |
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Bejewelled (1991) Original Music Composer |
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Personals (1990) Original Music Composer |
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The Trouble with Spies (1987) Original Music Composer |
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987) Original Music Composer |
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Lost In London (1985) Original Music Composer |
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The Protector (1985) Original Music Composer |
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My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn (1985) Original Music Composer |
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Finders Keepers (1984) Original Music Composer |
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The Evil That Men Do (1984) Original Music Composer |
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The Evil That Men Do (1984) Conductor |
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Lassiter (1984) Original Music Composer |
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Superman III (1983) Original Music Composer |
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White Water Rebels (1983) Original Music Composer |
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The House Where Evil Dwells (1982) Original Music Composer |
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982) Original Music Composer |
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Superman II (1980) Original Music Composer |
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Superman II (1980) Conductor |
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Wolf Lake (1980) Original Music Composer |
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The Outsider (1979) Original Music Composer |
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Arabian Adventure (1979) Original Music Composer |
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Death Becomes Me (1979) Original Music Composer |
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Power Play (1978) Original Music Composer |
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The Ritz (1976) Music Arranger |
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The Ritz (1976) Conductor |
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The Ritz (1976) Original Music Composer |
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Assault on Agathon (1975) Original Music Composer |
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London Conspiracy (1974) Original Music Composer |
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Juggernaut (1974) Conductor |
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Juggernaut (1974) Original Music Composer |
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The Persuaders! (1973) Original Music Composer |
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Hannie Caulder (1971) Original Music Composer |
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Welcome to the Club (1971) Original Music Composer |
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Murphy's War (1971) Conductor |
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The Magic Christian (1969) Original Music Composer |
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The Bed Sitting Room (1969) Original Music Composer |
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The Bed Sitting Room (1969) Conductor |
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Sinful Davey (1969) Original Music Composer |
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A Talent for Loving (1969) Original Music Composer |
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The Touchables (1968) Original Music Composer |
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Head (1968) Original Music Composer |
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Inspector Clouseau (1968) Original Music Composer |
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How I Won the War (1967) Conductor |
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How I Won the War (1967) Original Music Composer |
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) Music |
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) Music Director |
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Help! (1965) Music Director |
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Help! (1965) Additional Music |
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Help! (1965) Music Arranger |
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Master Spy (1964) Original Music Composer |
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Out of the Fog (1962) Original Music Composer |
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Dead Man's Evidence (1962) Original Music Composer |
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She Knows Y'Know (1962) Original Music Composer |
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It's Trad, Dad! (1962) Original Music Composer |
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Three on a Spree (1961) Original Music Composer |
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Vengeance Is Mine (1949) Original Music Composer |