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Frank Skinner (* 31. Dezember 1897 in Meredosia, Illinois; † 8. Oktober 1968 in Hollywood) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist
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Frank Skinner (December 31, 1897 – October 9, 1968) was an American film composer and arranger.
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Skinner was born on 28 January 1957 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, and grew up in a council house in neighbouring Oldbury.He was the youngest of four children born to John Collins (1918–1990) and his wife Doris (1919–1989). Skinner wrote in his autobiography that his father, who was born in West Cornforth, County Durham, played for Spenn...
After graduating, Skinner spent three-and-a-half years on unemployment benefit before finding work as a lecturer in English at Halesowen College. In 1987, he decided to give stand-up comedy a try on the side. Skinner performed his first stand-up gig in 1987 and made his television debut a year later. In 1990, he co-wrote and starred in the comedy v...
Skinner married in 1990,but the marriage was annulled shortly after. He and his longtime partner, Cath Mason, have a son, Buzz Cody (b. 2012). Raised Roman Catholic, Skinner reconnected with the faith in his 20s, and remains a practising Roman Catholic. He is also a supporter of West Bromwich Albion, and regularly attends games. He was a victim of ...
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In October 2001, Skinner's autobiography, Frank Skinner by Frank Skinner, was published. In August 2009, he released a book centred on his return to stand-up after ten years – Frank Skinner on the Road: Love, Stand-up Comedy and the Queen of the Night. In September 2011, The Collected Wisdom of Frank Skinner; Dispatches from the Sofa was published. It consists of his weekly columns for The Times, written from 2009 to 2011. In September 2020, he released a book, How to Enjoy Poetry. In it, he...
Frank Skinner. Composer: Saboteur. The author of the textbook "F.Skinner's Simplified Method for Modern Arranging" (published 1934) began his musical career as a pianist in vaudeville alongside his brother Carl.
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Frank Skinner (December 31, 1897 – October 9, 1968) was an American film composer and arranger. Skinner was born in Meredosia, Illinois. A graduate of the Chicago Musical College (now known as the Chicago Conservatory of Music), 16-year-old Frank found employment in vaudeville and began playing in local areas with his brother Carl Skinner of ...
