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James Tyler(1929-2005)

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  • Composer
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James Tyler was born on 7 January 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was a composer, known for The Great Muppet Caper (1981), The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) and BBC Play of the Month (1965). He died on 5 March 2005 in Middletown, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1929
DiedMarch 5, 2005(76)
BornJanuary 7, 1929
DiedMarch 5, 2005(76)
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Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Great Muppet Caper
7.1
  • Music Department(as Jim Tyler)
  • 1981
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
The BBC Television Shakespeare
8.1
TV Series
  • Music Department
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
BBC Play of the Month
6.7
TV Series
  • Music Department(The Consort of Musicke)
Marty Brill, Didi Conn, Paul Dooley, Niki Flacks, Hetty Galen, Sheldon Harnick, George S. Irving, Joe Silver, Arnold Stang, Fred Stuthman, Alan Sues, Allen Swift, and Mark Baker in Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1976)
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
6.7
  • Music Department(as Jim Tyler)
  • 1976

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  • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
    The Great Muppet Caper
    7.1
    • orchestrator (as Jim Tyler)
    • 1981
  • The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
    The BBC Television Shakespeare
    8.1
    TV Series
    • mime music
    • 1980
  • Michael Jackson and Caroll Spinney in A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)
    A Special Sesame Street Christmas
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • music arranger (as Jim Tyler)
    • 1978
  • Marty Brill, Didi Conn, Paul Dooley, Niki Flacks, Hetty Galen, Sheldon Harnick, George S. Irving, Joe Silver, Arnold Stang, Fred Stuthman, Alan Sues, Allen Swift, and Mark Baker in Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1976)
    Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
    6.7
    • orchestrator (as Jim Tyler)
    • 1976
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    6.7
    TV Series
    • artistic director: The Consort of Musicke
    • 1972

Composer



  • The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
    The BBC Television Shakespeare
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1978–1979

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  • Alternative name
    • Jim Tyler
  • Born
    • January 7, 1929
    • Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • March 5, 2005
    • Middletown, New York, USA

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