Sound
Ken Thorne
Born 1924-01-26 · Died 2014-07-09
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.
Acting
Original Music Composer
Marco Polo
2007
Love Comes Softly
2003
Santa, Jr.
2002
Mary, Mother of Jesus
1999
The Apocalypse Watch
1997
Escape Clause
1996
Sunset Grill
1993
Bejewelled
1991
The Trouble with Spies
1987
The Protector
1985
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985
Finders Keepers
1984
The Evil That Men Do
1984
Lassiter
1984
Superman III
1983
The House Where Evil Dwells
1982
