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Hoyt Curtin
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American composer and music producer (1922-2000)
Film & TV
Downey, California, USA
Hoyt Curtin was born in Downey, California, but grew up in San Bernadino. He began playing the piano when he was 5, and by ninth grade, he had his own orchestra. He graduated from the San Bernadino High School in 1940 and the University of Southern California in 1943. While at USC, he enrolled in the Navy V-7 program, and after graduation, was assigned to Northwestern University for advanced…
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1922
- Active to
- 2000
Discography
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- 4,389
- Total plays
- 26,642
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Hoyt Curtin (September 9, 1922 - December 3, 2000) was a composer and music producer, the main musical director for the Hanna-Barbera animation studio from its beginnings with The Ruff & Reddy Show in 1957 until his retirement in 1986. He is the composer of many of the Hanna-Barbera cartoons' popular theme songs, including those from The Flintstones, Top Cat, The Jetsons, Jonny Quest, Josie and the Pussycats, The New Scooby-Doo Movies, and many more. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Hoyt+Curt
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Downey
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Employer
- Hanna-Barbera
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1922-09-09
- date of death
- 2000-12-03
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
- affiliation
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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