Douglas Vernon Timm was an American composer and conductor best known for his many music scores, both in television and motion picture films. In a career which was cut short by a tragic event, he composed music for a variety of both television productions as well as motion pictures. His most popular works include music production and music scores to Nightflyers, Terror in the Aisles, as well as many TV series such as Designing Women, Dolphin Cove, The New Mike Hammer, and Simon and Simon.
Douglas Vernon Timm was born in Chicago Illinois, the son of Wilma and Vernon Timm. He grew up in a typical midwest middleclass family of five. Doug also had two younger brothers, Jeff and Ryan.
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