- Born
- Died
- Birth nameKenneth Gail Wannberg
- Nickname
- Ken Wannberg
- Kenneth Wannberg was born on June 28, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a composer, known for Jurassic Park (1993), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) and Minority Report (2002). He was married to Elizabeth ?. He died on January 26, 2022 in the USA.
- SpouseElizabeth ?(c. 1959 - December 1999) (her death)
- A frequent collaborator with John Williams since the late 1960s, he finally retired at the end of 2005. In that year he had worked on four large feature films with Williams. He commented to close friends that he was simply "getting too old" and that he wanted to relax and spend more time with his family.
- Father of Jeff Wannberg
- One of his favorite John Williams songs was "Star of Bethlehem" from Home Alone (1990). As a result, when Williams rearranged the song for concert performances, he dedicated it to Wannberg.
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