Dimitri Tiomkin
Ukrainian-born American film composer
Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (May 10, 1894 - November 11, 1979) is a Russian-born American film composer and conductor.
Early life and educationEdit
Dimitri Tiomkin was born in Kremenchuk, Poltava Governorate, Ukraine.
Life in AmericaEdit
Working for Frank Coppa (1937-1946)Edit
High Noon (1952)Edit
Film genres and other associationsEdit
TelevisionEdit
Composition styles and significaneEdit
Techniques of composingEdit
Death and legacyEdit
Dimitri Tiomkin died in London, England in 1979 two weeks after fracturing his pelvis in a fall.