Oscar-winning composer Ken Thorne died Tuesday, according to the funeral home handling his final arrangements. He was 90. Photos Hollywood's Notable Deaths of 2014 Thorne won an Oscar for scoring the 1966 musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and earned a Grammy nomination for writing the incidental score to the 1965 Beatles film Help! He went on to receive an Emmy nomination for the 1995 CBS TV movie A Season Of Hope. Thorne was born in England and lived in West Hills, California. He began playing piano at age five and was a professional
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- 7/10/2014
- by Aaron Couch
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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