Sam Spence
(1927-2016)

American soundtrack composer – Sam Spence was born in San Francisco (Consolidated city and county in California, United States) on March 29th, 1927 and died in Lewisville (City in Dentona and Dallas counties in Texas, United States) on February 6th, 2016 at the age of 88. Today Sam Spence would be 97 years old.

Age

how old was Sam Spence when he died?

Sam Spence died in 2016 at the age of 88.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 29th, 1927 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	San Francisco Consolidated city and county in California, United States
Death Date	February 6th, 2016 (Saturday)
Death place	Lewisville City in Dentona and Dallas counties in Texas, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Sam Spence

Birthday

When was Sam Spence born?

Sam Spence was born on March 29th, 1927.

Death

When did Sam Spence die?

Sam Spence died on February 6th, 2016 at the age of 88 in Lewisville (City in Dentona and Dallas counties in Texas, United States). Today Sam Spence would be 97 years old.