Ron Ramin

Ronald "Ron" Ramin (born 1953 in New York City[1]) is an American composer for TV and film.

Life and career

Ramin is the only child of composer Sid Ramin and his wife Gloria Ramin, née Gloria Breit.[2]

Ramin grew up in New York City. After he studied at Princeton University, he moved to Los Angeles and started a career as a film composer.

In 1994, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (dramatic underscore) for his work on the pilot of Christy.[3] At the 18th CableACE Awards in 1996, he was awarded a prize in the category Original Score for his work on Rent-a-Kid.[4]

Ramin has been married to journalist and author Cathryn Jakobson Ramin since 1988.[2][5] He is the father of two sons and lives with his wife in Northern California.

Selected filmography

External links

References

  1. Michael H. Perlman: Legendary Locals of Forest Hills and Rego Park. Arcadia Publishing, New York, 2015, page 77, ISBN 978-1-46710-188-2
  2. 1 2 Cathryn Jakobsen Wed to Composer, New York Times, access date 27 April 2016
  3. Ron Ramin, emmys.com, access date 27 April 2016
  4. CableACE Awards 1996, imdb.com, access date 27 April 2016
  5. Biography, cathrynjakobsonramin.com, access date 27 April 2016
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