Earle Hagen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Earle Hagen

composer

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1919

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 26-May-2008

Profession: composer, film score composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac 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.