Person
Richard Rodney Bennett
Sound · 1936–2012 · Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
Biography
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett CBE (29 March 1936 – 24 December 2012) was an English composer of film, TV and concert music, and also a jazz pianist and occasional vocalist. He was based in New York City from 1979 until his death there in 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia page Richard Rodney Bennett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Doctor Who
Original Music Composer
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Original Music Composer
Murder on the Orient Express
Original Music Composer
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
Music
Gormenghast
Original Music Composer
Tender Is the Night
Original Music Composer
Hereward the Wake
Original Music Composer
Far from the Madding Crowd
Original Music Composer
Billion Dollar Brain
Original Music Composer
Strange Interlude
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2010Circus DrawingsMusic
- 2004Making 'Murder on the Orient-Express'Self
- 2000GormenghastOriginal Music Composer
- 1998The Tale of Sweeney ToddOriginal Music Composer
- 1997SwannMusic
- 1994Four Weddings and a FuneralOriginal Music Composer
- 1991Enchanted AprilOriginal Music Composer
- 1989Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton StoryMusic
- 1988Strange InterludeOriginal Music Composer
- 1985Tender Is the NightOriginal Music Composer
- 1985Murder with MirrorsOriginal Music Composer
- 1985Knockback: 2Music
- 1985Knockback: 1Music
- 1984Elizabeth MaconchySelf
- 1983The Return of the SoldierOriginal Music Composer
- 1979YanksOriginal Music Composer
- 1978The Brink's JobOriginal Music Composer
- 1977EquusOriginal Music Composer
- 1977The AccuserOriginal Music Composer
- 1976Abide with MeMusic
- 1976Sherlock Holmes in New YorkOriginal Music Composer
- 1975Permission to KillOriginal Music Composer
- 1974Murder on the Orient ExpressOriginal Music Composer
- 1973VoicesOriginal Music Composer
- 1972Lady Caroline LambOriginal Music Composer
- 1971Nicholas and AlexandraOriginal Music Composer
- 1970Figures in a LandscapeOriginal Music Composer
- 1970The Buttercup ChainOriginal Music Composer
- 1968Secret CeremonyOriginal Music Composer
- 1968Jazz CalendarMusic
- 1967Billion Dollar BrainOriginal Music Composer
- 1967Far from the Madding CrowdOriginal Music Composer
- 1966The WitchesOriginal Music Composer
- 1965The NannyOriginal Music Composer
- 1965Hereward the WakeOriginal Music Composer
- 1965One Way PendulumOriginal Music Composer
- 1964Doctor Who: The AztecsMusic
- 1964Hamlet at ElsinoreOriginal Music Composer
- 1963Doctor WhoOriginal Music Composer
- 1963Billy LiarOriginal Music Composer
- 1963Heavens Above!Original Music Composer
- 1963The Wrong Arm of the LawMusic
- 1962Satan Never SleepsOriginal Music Composer
- 1962Only Two Can PlayOriginal Music Composer
- 1962African AwakeningMusic
- 1961The MarkOriginal Music Composer
- 1959The Devil's DiscipleOriginal Music Composer
- 1959Blind DateOriginal Music Composer
- 1959The Angry HillsOriginal Music Composer
- 1959The Man Who Could Cheat DeathOriginal Music Composer
- 1958IndiscreetOriginal Music Composer
- 1957InterpolOriginal Music Composer
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