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
- 1978: Crazed
- 1981–1984: Fantasy Island (TV series)
- 1982–1983: Hart to Hart (TV series)
- 1983–1984: The Fall Guy (TV series)
- 1984–1988: Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
- 1985: Crazy Like a Fox (TV series)
- 1986–1987: Mike Hammer (TV series)
- 1987: Sledge Hammer! (TV series)
- 1987: Frog (TV film)
- 1988: Stranger on My Land (TV film)
- 1988: The Diamond Trap (TV film)
- 1989: Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (TV film)
- 1990: Menu for Murder (TV film)
- 1990–1992: The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV series)
- 1991: Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories (TV film)
- 1991: Memories of Midnight (TV film)
- 1993: They've Taken Our Children: The Chowchilla Kidnapping (TV film)
- 1994: The Birds II: Land's End (TV film)
- 1994–1995: Christy (TV series)
- 1994: Bionic Ever After? (TV film)
- 1994: Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery (TV film)
- 1995: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (TV film)
- 1995: Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (TV film)
- 1995: Rent-a-Kid (TV film)
- 1995: Dare to Love (TV film)
- 1995–1997: Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
- 1996: Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions (TV film)
- 1996: Second Noah (TV Series)
- 1996: Terror in the Family (TV film)
- 1996: My Son Is Innocent (TV film)
- 1996: A Step Toward Tomorrow (TV film)
- 1999: Fatal Error (TV film)
- 1999: Dogmatic
- 1999: Cruel Justice (TV film)
- 2006: Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door (TV film)
- 2006: Meltdown: Days of Destruction (TV film)
- 2006: Home by Christmas (TV film)
- 2007: My Neighbor's Keeper (TV film)
- 2007: Lost Holiday: The Jim & Suzanne Shemwell Story (TV film)
- 2008: Charlie & Me (TV film)
- 2008: Lost Behind Bars (TV film)
External links
References
- ↑ Michael H. Perlman: Legendary Locals of Forest Hills and Rego Park. Arcadia Publishing, New York, 2015, page 77, ISBN 978-1-46710-188-2
- 1 2 Cathryn Jakobsen Wed to Composer, New York Times, access date 27 April 2016
- ↑ Ron Ramin, emmys.com, access date 27 April 2016
- ↑ CableACE Awards 1996, imdb.com, access date 27 April 2016
- ↑ Biography, cathrynjakobsonramin.com, access date 27 April 2016