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Alexander Mair [1] Courage Jr. (December 10, 1919 – May 15, 2008) familiarly known as "Sandy" Courage, was an American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primarily for television and film. He is best known as the composer of the theme music for the original Star Trek series . Early life. Courage was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Music Department: Star Trek. Alexander Courage was born on 10 December 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Star Trek (1966), Jurassic Park (1993) and Star Trek: Generations (1994). He was married to Shirley Pumpelly.
- Music Department, Composer, Actor
- December 10, 1919
- Alexander Courage
- May 15, 2008
May 31, 2008 · May 31, 2008. Alexander Courage, an Emmy-winning Hollywood composer whose most famous work was the strange, soaring and instantly recognizable theme from “Star Trek,” died on May 15 in Pacific...
Alexander Courage (10 December 1919 – 15 May 2008; age 88) was an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy Award-winning composer, arranger, conductor, and orchestrator who wrote several scores for Star Trek: The Original Series, among them the main title theme.
Alexander Courage was born on 10 December 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Star Trek (1966), Jurassic Park (1993) and Star Trek: First Contact (1996). He was married to Shirley Pumpelly. He died on 15 May 2008 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
- December 10, 1919
- May 15, 2008
Alexander "Sandy" Mair Courage, Jr. (10 December 1919, Philadelphia, Pa. – 15 May 2008, Pacific Palisades, Calif.) was an American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primarily for television and film. He is best known as the composer of the theme music for the original Star Trek TV series. Courage was born in Philadelphia ...
May 15, 2008 · American composer, orchestrator, and arranger best known for writing the theme music for the original Star Trek TV series. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 2000s. Born. December 10, 1919 in Philadelphia, PA. Died. May 15, 2008 in Pacific Palisades, CA. Genre. Stage & Screen, Classical. Styles.
