Earle Hagen
American composer
Died when: 88 years 322 days (1066 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Earle Harry Hagen (July 9, 1919 – May 26, 2008) was an American composer who created music for movies and television.His best-known TV themes include those for Make Room for Daddy, The Dick Van Dyke Show, I Spy, That Girl and The Mod Squad.
He is also remembered for co-writing and whistling "The Fishin' Hole", the melody of the main theme to The Andy Griffith Show; writing the instrumental song "Harlem Nocturne" used as the theme to television's Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer; and co-writing the theme song to Tim Conway's Western comedy Rango.
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