Known For
Sound
Known Credits
1
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 16, 1920 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Chobham, Surrey
English composer John Addison (1920-1998) lent his sophisticated—one is tempted to call it "erudite"—symphonic style to such notable pictures as Tom Jones, Hitchcock's Torn Curtain (replacing Bernard Herrmann), Sleuth, Swashbuckler, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution and A Bridge Too Far. He also wrote the memorable theme to TV's Murder, She Wrote and composed for the stage and concert hall
| 1990 | The Phantom of the Opera...Music | |
| 1988 | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun...Music | |
| 1988 | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun...Conductor | |
| 1987 | Strange Voices...Original Music Composer | |
| 1987 | Bride of Boogedy...Original Music Composer | |
| 1986 | Something in Common...Music | |
| 1986 | Mr. Boogedy...Original Music Composer | |
| 1986 | Dead Man's Folly...Original Music Composer | |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories...Music | |
| 1985 | Thirteen at Dinner...Music | |
| 1985 | Grace Quigley...Original Music Composer | |
| 1984 | Ellis Island...Original Music Composer | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote...Main Title Theme Composer | |
| 1983 | Strange Invaders...Original Music Composer | |
| 1982 | I Was a Mail Order Bride...Music | |
| 1982 | Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story...Original Music Composer | |
| 1982 | Highpoint...Original Music Composer | |
| 1981 | Nero Wolfe...Original Music Composer | |
| 1981 | Mistress of Paradise...Music | |
| 1980 | The Pilot...Original Music Composer | |
| 1979 | The French Atlantic Affair...Original Music Composer | |
| 1979 | Love's Savage Fury...Music | |
| 1979 | The Power Within...Music | |
| 1979 | Like Normal People...Music | |
| 1978 | Pearl...Music | |
| 1978 | Centennial...Original Music Composer | |
| 1978 | The Bastard...Music | |
| 1978 | Black Beauty...Music | |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far...Original Music Composer | |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far...Conductor | |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews...Original Music Composer | |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews...Conductor | |
| 1976 | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution...Original Music Composer | |
| 1976 | Swashbuckler...Music | |
| 1976 | Swashbuckler...Original Music Composer | |
| 1975 | The Way of the World...Music | |
| 1974 | Back of Beyond...Music | |
| 1974 | Dead Cert...Music | |
| 1974 | Luther...Conductor | |
| 1974 | Luther...Music Arranger | |
| 1974 | Luther...Original Music Composer | |
| 1974 | The Concert...Music | |
| 1972 | Sleuth...Original Music Composer | |
| 1972 | Sleuth...Music Arranger | |
| 1972 | Sleuth...Conductor | |
| 1971 | Mr. Forbush and the Penguins...Music | |
| 1970 | Hamlet...Original Music Composer | |
| 1970 | Hamlet...Music | |
| 1970 | Start the Revolution Without Me...Original Music Composer | |
| 1970 | Brotherly Love...Original Music Composer | |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade...Original Music Composer | |
| 1967 | Smashing Time...Music | |
| 1967 | Smashing Time...Original Music Composer | |
| 1967 | The Honey Pot...Original Music Composer | |
| 1967 | The Honey Pot...Conductor | |
| 1966 | Torn Curtain...Original Music Composer | |
| 1966 | A Fine Madness...Music | |
| 1966 | I Was Happy Here...Original Music Composer | |
| 1965 | The Loved One...Original Music Composer | |
| 1965 | The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders...Original Music Composer | |
| 1964 | The Uncle...Original Music Composer | |
| 1964 | The Uncle...Conductor | |
| 1964 | Guns at Batasi...Original Music Composer | |
| 1964 | Girl with Green Eyes...Original Music Composer | |
| 1964 | Detective...Music | |
| 1964 | The Peaches...Original Music Composer | |
| 1963 | Girl in the Headlines...Original Music Composer | |
| 1963 | Girl in the Headlines...Conductor | |
| 1963 | Tom Jones...Original Music Composer | |
| 1962 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner...Music | |
| 1962 | Go to Blazes...Original Music Composer | |
| 1962 | Go to Blazes...Conductor | |
| 1961 | A Taste of Honey...Original Music Composer | |
| 1961 | His and Hers...Original Music Composer | |
| 1960 | A French Mistress...Music | |
| 1960 | The Entertainer...Original Music Composer | |
| 1960 | The Entertainer...Conductor | |
| 1960 | School for Scoundrels...Original Music Composer | |
| 1960 | School for Scoundrels...Conductor | |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O....Music | |
| 1958 | I Was Monty's Double...Original Music Composer | |
| 1957 | Barnacle Bill...Music | |
| 1957 | Lucky Jim...Original Music Composer | |
| 1957 | Lucky Jim...Music Director | |
| 1957 | Cat Girl...Music | |
| 1957 | The Shiralee...Music | |
| 1956 | Three Men in a Boat...Original Music Composer | |
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky...Original Music Composer | |
| 1956 | Private's Progress...Original Music Composer | |
| 1956 | Private's Progress...Music Director | |
| 1955 | Josephine and Men...Original Music Composer | |
| 1955 | Touch and Go...Music | |
| 1955 | That Lady...Original Music Composer | |
| 1955 | One Good Turn...Original Music Composer | |
| 1954 | Make Me an Offer!...Music | |
| 1954 | The Black Knight...Music | |
| 1954 | The 'Maggie'...Original Music Composer | |
| 1954 | Tonight in Britain...Music | |
| 1953 | The Man Between...Original Music Composer | |
| 1953 | The Red Beret...Music | |
| 1953 | Time Bomb...Original Music Composer | |
| 1952 | Operation Hurricane...Music | |
| 1951 | High Treason...Music | |
| 1951 | Pool of London...Original Music Composer | |
| 1950 | Seven Days to Noon...Original Music Composer | |
| 1948 | Brighton Rock...Music Arranger |
| 1990 | The Phantom of the Operaas Conductor (uncredited) |