Person
Trevor Duncan
Sound · 1924–2005 · London, England
Biography
Trevor Duncan (27 February 1924 – 17 December 2005) was an English composer, particularly noted for his light music compositions. Born in London and largely self-taught, he originally composed as a sideline while working for the BBC. In the UK, he is well known for pieces such as The Girl From Corsica, High Heels and the March from A Little Suite, all of which gained fame as television and radio themes.
Known for
BBC Play of the Month
Music
Practical Magic
Sara’s Boy
La Jetée
Original Music Composer
Quatermass and the Pit
Music
The Intimate Stranger
Music
Mission to the Unknown
Music
The Long Haul
Original Music Composer
Joe Macbeth
Original Music Composer
Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown
Music
The Hypnotist
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2019Mission to the UnknownMusic
- 1998Practical MagicSara’s Boy
- 1977Swedish ConfessionsOriginal Music Composer
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthMusic
- 1965Doctor Who: Mission to the UnknownMusic
- 1962La JetéeOriginal Music Composer
- 1962SmokeMusic
- 1958Quatermass and the PitMusic
- 1957The Long HaulOriginal Music Composer
- 1957The HypnotistOriginal Music Composer
- 1956The Intimate StrangerMusic
- 1955Joe MacbethOriginal Music Composer
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