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C. King Palmer(1913-1999)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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C. King Palmer was born on 13 February 1913 in Sussex, England, UK. C. King was a composer, known for Nixon (1995), The Human Monster (1939) and Red Joan (2018). C. King died on 13 July 1999.
BornFebruary 13, 1913
DiedJuly 13, 1999(86)
BornFebruary 13, 1913
DiedJuly 13, 1999(86)
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Known for

Nixon (1995)
Nixon
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995
The Human Monster (1939)
The Human Monster
5.7
  • Music Department
  • 1939
Judi Dench and Sophie Cookson in Red Joan (2018)
Red Joan
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2018
Hällebäcks gård (1961)
Hällebäcks gård
5.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1961

Credits

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Music Department

  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music (uncredited)
    • 1963–1971
  • Mickey Deems and Joey Faye in Mack & Myer for Hire (1963)
    Mack & Myer for Hire
    6.7
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Angela Lansbury and Tuesday Weld in The Eleventh Hour (1962)
    The Eleventh Hour
    7.3
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music "The Film Opens" (uncredited)
    • 1962–1963
  • Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown (1958)
    Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown
    7.2
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1958–1962
  • King Leonardo and His Short Subjects (1960)
    King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1960–1961
  • Jim Backus in Mister Magoo (1960)
    Mister Magoo
    6.5
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Kenne Duncan, Valda Hansen, and Tor Johnson in Night of the Ghouls (1959)
    Night of the Ghouls
    3.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Crusader Rabbit (1950)
    Crusader Rabbit
    7.1
    TV Series
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • The Human Monster (1939)
    The Human Monster
    5.7
    • composer: organ music
    • 1939

Composer

  • Randy and Diego (2022)
    Randy and Diego
    TV Mini Series
    • original music by (credit only)
    • 2022

Soundtrack

  • Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, and Mr. Lawrence in Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (2021)
    Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
    3.7
    TV Series
    • music: "Busy Life"
    • music: "Busy Life", "Hackney Carriage"
    • music: "Spindlelegs" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 2021–2024
  • Bill Fagerbakke in The Patrick Star Show (2021)
    The Patrick Star Show
    3.6
    TV Series
    • music: "Relentless Pursuit"
    • music: "Flitter Flatter", "Holiday Playtime"
    • music: "Flitter Flatter" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 2021–2023
  • The Plot Against America (2020)
    The Plot Against America
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • performer: "Happy as We Go" (uncredited)
    • 2020
  • Cans Without Labels (2019)
    Cans Without Labels
    2.7
    Short
    • music: "Holiday Playtime" (uncredited)
    • 2019
  • Judi Dench and Sophie Cookson in Red Joan (2018)
    Red Joan
    6.4
    • performer: "Prelude to a Film"
    • writer: "Prelude to a Film"
    • 2018
  • The Toys That Made Us (2017)
    The Toys That Made Us
    7.9
    TV Series
    • music: "Spindlelegs" (uncredited)
    • 2018
  • Christopher Meloni and Patton Oswalt in Happy! (2017)
    Happy!
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Romantic Epic" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Jason Schwartzman, Jack Black, and Jenny Slate in The Polka King (2017)
    The Polka King
    6.0
    • writer: "Spindlelegs"
    • 2017
  • Paula Echevarría and Miguel Ángel Silvestre in Velvet (2013)
    Velvet
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "First Fling"
    • 2016
  • Anne Heche and Sandra Oh in Catfight (2016)
    Catfight
    5.9
    • writer: "Atomic Brain"
    • 2016
  • Atop the Fourth Wall (2008)
    Atop the Fourth Wall
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "Spindlelegs"
    • 2013
  • The Haunting (2008)
    The Haunting
    5.3
    • writer: "Holiday Playtime"
    • 2008
  • Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams (2007)
    Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
    5.2
    Video
    • writer: "Shopping Street, Spindlelegs"
    • 2007
  • Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    8.2
    TV Series
    • music: "Busy Life"
    • music: "Spindlelegs"
    • writer: "Busy Life" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 2001–2007
  • Conan O'Brien in Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
    Late Night with Conan O'Brien
    8.2
    TV Series
    • music: "Busy Life" (uncredited)
    • 1999–2004

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Cedric King Palmer
  • Born
    • February 13, 1913
    • Sussex, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 13, 1999

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Made many contributions to the library of British production music company KPM; his compositions for KPM have since been used in many films and television programs, to the present day.

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