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'''Sammy Timberg''' (May 21, 1903 – August 26, 1992) was an American musician and composer who was perhaps most famous for the music he wrote for the [[Animated cartoon|cartoon]]s of the [[Fleischer Studios]], such as [[Popeye]], [[Betty Boop]], and [[Superman (1940s cartoons)|Superman]]. He also composed early shorts for [[Famous Studios]], serving as the studio's musical director until [[Winston Sharples]] officially succeeded him in 1946. |
'''Samuel "Sammy" Timberg''' (May 21, 1903 – August 26, 1992) was an American musician and composer who was perhaps most famous for the music he wrote for the [[Animated cartoon|cartoon]]s of the [[Fleischer Studios]], such as [[Popeye]], [[Betty Boop]], and [[Superman (1940s cartoons)|Superman]]. He also composed early shorts for [[Famous Studios]], serving as the studio's musical director until [[Winston Sharples]] officially succeeded him in 1946. |
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He was the brother of vaudevillian [[Herman Timberg]]. He was the father of writer and journalist [[Robert Timberg]], Patricia Timberg and Rosemarie Eisenberg Shaw. |
He was the brother of vaudevillian [[Herman Timberg]]. He was the father of writer and journalist [[Robert Timberg]], Patricia Timberg and Rosemarie Eisenberg Shaw. |
Revision as of 16:10, 13 September 2016
Samuel "Sammy" Timberg (May 21, 1903 – August 26, 1992) was an American musician and composer who was perhaps most famous for the music he wrote for the cartoons of the Fleischer Studios, such as Popeye, Betty Boop, and Superman. He also composed early shorts for Famous Studios, serving as the studio's musical director until Winston Sharples officially succeeded him in 1946.
He was the brother of vaudevillian Herman Timberg. He was the father of writer and journalist Robert Timberg, Patricia Timberg and Rosemarie Eisenberg Shaw.
See also
External links
- Timberg Alley, the website for the Timberg family.
- Sammy Timberg at IMDb