Max Steiner (I) (1888–1971)

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He conducted in England in 1904, and in Paris in 1911. After arriving in the US in 1914, he conducted Broadway musicals. See more »

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Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)

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Personal Quote:

I never run out of tunes. Music is always in my mind. Sometimes I wake up at three in the morning and begin tossing. My wife will say, 'Daddy, why don't you write it down?' So I get up, put it on a paper, and go back to sleep. See more »

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Trivia:

In addition to his familiar theme music for Gone with the Wind and A Summer Place, Steiner was also the composer of the well-known Warner Bros. Fanfare, originally written for Tovarich and used to introduce numerous Warner Brothers films ever since. For many years, composers at the studio, instead of writing the music out... See more »

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Star Sign:

Taurus