Fred Myrow

Biography

Fredric Myrow (July 16, 1939 – January 14, 1999) was an American composer. His most well-known compositions include the soundtracks for Soylent Green, Scarecrow, and Phantasm. He was the son of noted songwriter Josef Myrow and grandson of music publisher Irving Mills. Myrow was married to actress Elana Eden (The Story of Ruth) from 1969 until his death.

Awards & recognition

• ★Guggenheim Fellowship