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Legendary Greek American Composer Ted Nichols Dead at 97
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Legendary Greek American Composer Ted Nichols Dead at 97
Ted Nichols in the 1960’s. Courtesy of Karen Tolleshaug/Public Domain Ted Nichols, the legendary composer and musical director whose sonic fingerprints defined the golden age of Hanna-Barbera animation, has passed away at the age of 97. His family confirmed that he died on January 9, 2026, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. The Greek roots of Ted Nichols While fans worldwide knew him as Ted Nichols, he was born Theodore Nicholas Sflo…
Ted Nichols, composer, arranger, educator and music director, died at the age of 97, leaving behind a legacy of music for some of the most beloved animated series in American history, such as Los Picapiedra and Scooby-Doo. The news of his death was given by his daughter, Karen Tollenshaug, who explained how his father fought Alzheimer’s at the end of his life. Moved to palliative care in Auburn, Washington, the composer died on January 9, but un…
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