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Fred Karlin is an American composer, arranger, and orchestrator of film and television scores. He is best known for his work on the television series The Waltons, for which he won an Emmy Award in 1974. He has also composed music for films such as The Sting, The Great Gatsby, and The Natural. Karlin was born in Chicago, Illinois, and began studying music at the age of five. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied composition and orchestration. After graduating, he moved to Los Angeles and began working as a composer and arranger for television and film. Karlin has composed music for over 100 films and television shows, including The Waltons, The Sting, The Great Gatsby, The Natural, and The Big Chill. He has also composed music for commercials, including those for McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and Chevrolet. Karlin has won numerous awards for his work, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series for The Waltons in 1974, and a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for his arrangement of "The Way We Were" in 1975. Karlin's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As Frederick James Karlin
Occupation composer,soundtrack,music_department
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June 1936
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of death 26 March, 2004
Died Place Culver City, California, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Fred Karlin's Wife?

His wife is Megan Wells-Stagg (? - 26 March 2004) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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Fred Karlin Net Worth

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1958

Between 1958 and 1968 he worked as composer/arranger for Radio City Music Hall, frequently with name orchestras like those of Benny Goodman and Harry James. He became music director for the Meg Welles Quintet in 1962, recording three albums for Columbia. From 1967-1997, Karlin wrote scores for motion pictures and television, winning both an Academy Award and an Emmy.

1956

Studied jazz composition with William Russo and graduated 'cum laude' from Amherst College in 1956.