Birthname: | Wilbur Patey Sampson |
Birth Date: | 16 September 1914 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Place: | Sussex Inlet, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Composer, musician, conductor |
Spouse: | Phyllis Paren |
Wilbur Patey Sampson (16 September 191428 April 1958) was an Australian composer, conductor and musician active from the mid-1930s.[1] Sampson wrote music for a number of movies produced in the 1940s and 1950s starring Chips Rafferty or Charles Tingwell, including Always Another Dawn, Into the Straight, King of the Coral Sea and Smiley Gets a Gun.[2]