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Peter Thomas (1 December 1925 – 17 May 2020) was a German composer and arranger with an active career of more than 50 years. He was known for his TV and film soundtracks such as Raumpatrouille, the Edgar Wallace movies film series, and the Jerry Cotton film series.

Peter Thomas

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Name
Peter Thomas
Born
1 December 1925
Birthplace
Breslau, Silesia, Weimar Germany
Died
17 May 2020
Place of death
Lugano, Switzerland
Occupation
* Composer of film scores
Nationality
Germany
Honours
German Film Award
Languages
German · Italian

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Peter Thomas (1 December 1925 – 17 May 2020) was a German composer and arranger with an active career of more than 50 years. He was known for his TV and film soundtracks such as Raumpatrouille, the Edgar Wallace movies film series, and the Jerry Cotton film series.

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