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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.
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. He died on 15 May 2008 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
- Music Department, Composer, Actor
- December 10, 1919
- Alexander Courage
- May 15, 2008
Dec 10, 2021 · A tribute to the late composer, arranger and orchestrator who worked with John Williams on many projects, from Funny Face to Superman. Learn about his career milestones, his relationship with Williams and his legacy in Hollywood.
Alexander Courage was a composer and actor who created the iconic theme for Star Trek. He also worked on Jurassic Park and Star Trek: Generations, and was a founding member of the Composers and Lyricists Guild of America.
- December 10, 1919
- May 15, 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 Palisades,...
Pity poor Alexander Courage. Well, not that poor - he's been a prolific and successful composer of film and television music for almost half a century, but despite composing and arranging...
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May 29, 2008 · Alexander (Sandy) Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic Star Trek TV show, has died. He was...
