Ron Ramin

Ronald "Ron" Ramin (born 1953 in New York City[1]) is an American composer for TV and film.

Life and career

Ramin is the only child of composer Sid Ramin and his wife Gloria Ramin, née Gloria Breit.[2]

Ramin grew up in New York City. After he studied at Princeton University, he moved to Los Angeles and started a career as a film composer.

In 1994, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (dramatic underscore) for his work on the pilot of Christy.[3] At the 18th CableACE Awards in 1996, he was awarded a prize in the category Original Score for his work on Rent-a-Kid.[4]

Ramin has been married to journalist and author Cathryn Jakobson Ramin since 1988.[2][5] He is the father of two sons and lives with his wife in Northern California.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ↑ Michael H. Perlman: Legendary Locals of Forest Hills and Rego Park. Arcadia Publishing, New York, 2015, page 77, ISBN 978-1-46710-188-2
  2. 1 2 Cathryn Jakobsen Wed to Composer, New York Times, access date 27 April 2016
  3. ↑ Ron Ramin, emmys.com, access date 27 April 2016
  4. ↑ CableACE Awards 1996, imdb.com, access date 27 April 2016
  5. ↑ Biography, cathrynjakobsonramin.com, access date 27 April 2016
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