Michael Small
American composer (1939–2003)
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Michael Small (May 30, 1939 – November 24, 2003) was an American film score composer known for his scores to thriller movies such as Klute, The Parallax View, Marathon Man, and The Star Chamber.
BornMay 30, 1939
New York City, US
DiedNovember 24, 2003 (aged 64)
New York City, US
OccupationFilm score composer
Yearsactive1969–2003
Michael Small | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 1939 New York City, US |
| Died | November 24, 2003 (aged 64) New York City, US |
| Occupation | Film score composer |
| Years active | 1969–2003 |
| Spouse | Lynn Goldberg |
Personal life
Small was born in New York City but grew up in Maplewood, New Jersey. His father, Jack Small, was an actor and later, the general manager of the Shubert Theater in New York City. Small did his undergraduate work at Williams College where he graduated with a degree in English. He later studied for a year at Harvard University.
Small died from prostate cancer on November 24, 2003, at the age of 64.[1]