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Morton Stevens was an American composer, arranger, and conductor who worked in the television and film industry. He is best known for his work on the television series Hawaii Five-O, for which he wrote the iconic theme song. He also composed music for other television series such as The Streets of San Francisco, The Rockford Files, and Magnum, P.I. Stevens was born in Newark, New Jersey, and began his career as a jazz pianist. He studied at the Juilliard School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music. He began his career in television in the 1950s, and went on to compose music for over 200 television shows and films. Stevens was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on Hawaii Five-O, and won a Grammy Award for his work on the soundtrack for the film The Towering Inferno. He also won a Clio Award for his work on the television series The Streets of San Francisco. Morton Stevens died on April 4, 1991, in Los Angeles, California. He was 62 years old.

Popular As Morton Aaron Suckno
Occupation music_department,composer,soundtrack
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 30 January, 1929
Birthday 30 January
Birthplace Newark, New Jersey, USA
Date of death 11 November, 1991
Died Place Encino, California, USA
Nationality United States

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His wife is Ethel Ann Sunrich (October 1957 - 11 November 1991) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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1991

Just before his passing in November, 1991, he was arranging music for John Williams and the Boston Pops and was Music Director for Sammy Davis Jr.

1990

Best known as the composer for "Hawaii Five-O," including the series' theme song and especially the track "Call to Danger," which became the "CBS Special Presentation" jingle in the mid-70s while "Hawaii Five-O" was still on the air, and would be used during the mid and late '70s and the '80s. "Call to Danger," and with it the famous "CBS Special Presentation" logo, were retired in 1990.

1981

" He also scored some mini-series, including, "Masada" (1981) and "Wheels" (1978) (he received Emmy nominations for his work on these two productions).

1973

Mort's final writing for the theme to the television series, "Hawaii Five-O" took only eleven minutes to complete. It is one of the best known themes in television history. Of all of the many network television scores he has written, Mort's favorite was, "Hawaii Five-O." He also won an emmy for the "Five-O" episode, "Hookman" from the opening episode of the sixth season - (1973)

1970

A segment of a cue that he wrote for the television series, "Hawaii Five-0" was used as the "CBS Special Presentation" jingle of the 1970s. The cue, entited, "Call To Danger", was also featured on the original TV soundtrack album to "Hawaii Five-0", released on the Capitol Records label in 1969.

1960

He then went into composing various scores for network television, as well as becoming music supervisor for CBS in the 1960s. His many fine television scores include, "Hawaii Five-O" (Emmy winner), "Police Woman" and "Gunsmoke.

1950

Mort Stevens got his start in the 1950s as Sammy Davis Jr. 's arranger and conductor.