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Glenn Paxton

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Glenn Paxton was born on 7 December 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Glenn is a composer, known for ABC Afterschool Specials (1972), Amazing Stories (1985) and When the Legends Die (1972).
BornDecember 7, 1931
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    Known for

    ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    Kevin Costner, Harvey Keitel, Charlie Sheen, Christopher Lloyd, and John Lithgow in Amazing Stories (1985)
    Amazing Stories
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    Richard Widmark, Frederic Forrest, Tillman Box, and John War Eagle in When the Legends Die (1972)
    When the Legends Die
    6.3
    • Composer
    • 1972
    The World of Willa Cather
    • Composer
    • 1977

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    • Dream Breakers (1989)
      Dream Breakers
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1989
    • Kevin Costner, Harvey Keitel, Charlie Sheen, Christopher Lloyd, and John Lithgow in Amazing Stories (1985)
      Amazing Stories
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1986
    • Vital Signs (1986)
      Vital Signs
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1986
    • ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1975–1983
    • Isabel's Choice (1981)
      Isabel's Choice
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1981
    • Robert J. Koster in Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
      Dark Night of the Scarecrow
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer (music by)
      • 1981
    • Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase (1981)
      Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1981
    • CBS Afternoon Playhouse (1978)
      CBS Afternoon Playhouse
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1980
    • The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan (1979)
      The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1979
    • The Clone Master (1978)
      The Clone Master
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1978
    • The World of Willa Cather
      • Composer
      • 1977
    • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
      ABC Weekend Specials
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Composer (music composed by)
      • 1977
    • Into the Morning: Willa Cather's America
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1975
    • Richard Widmark, Frederic Forrest, Tillman Box, and John War Eagle in When the Legends Die (1972)
      When the Legends Die
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 1972
    • CBS Reports (1959)
      CBS Reports
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1967

    Music Department



    • Look Up and Live (1954)
      Look Up and Live
      5.9
      TV Series
      • music
      • 1961

    Soundtrack



    • Richard Widmark, Frederic Forrest, Tillman Box, and John War Eagle in When the Legends Die (1972)
      When the Legends Die
      6.3
      • music: "When You Speak to the Kids", "The Riderless Wagon", "Summer Storm,"
      • 1972

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    • Born
      • December 7, 1931
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Spouse
      • Leslie Paxton
    • Other works
      Bo Goldman, George David Weiss and his musical, "First Impressions", was performed at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in Birmingham, Midlands, England with Francis Matthews, Patricia Routledge, Cheryl Kennedy, Angela Browne and Gemma Craven in the cast. Peter Dews was the director.

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      Glenn G. Paxton Jr. was born December 7, 1931 in Winnetka, Illinois, USA.

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