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George Fenton

Actor / Composer | * 10/19/1950 (73) | London (United Kingdom (UK))
George Richard Ian Howe (born 19 October 1949), known professionally as George Fenton, is an English composer. Best known for his work writing film scores and music for television, he has received five Academy Award nominations, several Ivor Novello, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Emmy and BMI Awards, and a Classic BRIT. He is one of 18 songwriters and composers to have been made a Fellow of the Ivors Academy (formally BASCA). He has frequently collaborated with the directors Richard Attenborough, Nora Ephron, Alastair Fothergill, Stephen Frears, Nicholas Hytner, Ken Loach, Andy Tennant, Neil Jordan and Terry Gilliam. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A “modern” young woman of the 16th century, Danielle is as independent and wise as she is beautiful and kind. Against remarkable odds, she stands up to her scheming stepmother and works miracles o ...

EverAfter

PG-13

1998 | 3.7/5 | 2h 1min
Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
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A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer, and his mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself re ...

Groundhog Day

PG

1993 | 3.8/5 | 1h 41min
Romance / Love, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
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Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when ...

Hitch

PG-13

2005 | 3.3/5 | 1h 58min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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A revered bounty hunter's latest gig is rather satisfying, as his bail-skipper is his ex-wife, who has no intention of getting nabbed without a fight. ...

The Bounty Hunter

PG-13

2010 | 2.9/5 | 1h 50min
Comedy, Action, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for George Fenton

Emmy Awards 4x Academy Award for Best Original Score European Film Award for Best Composer
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Movies with George Fenton as Actor(2)

as Florence's Brother1972 A Day Out
as Henry1971 Private Road

TV Shows/Series with George Fenton as Actor(1)

2006 Planet Earth: The Future

Movies with George Fenton as Crew(97)

Sound/Original Music Composer2023 The Old Oak
Sound/Original Music Composer2023 Allelujah
Sound/Original Music Composer2022 Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s)
Sound/Original Music Composer2021 The United Way
Sound/Original Music Composer2021 Beat the Devil
Sound/Original Music Composer2021 The Duke
Sound/Original Music Composer2020 The Secret: Dare to Dream
Sound/Original Music Composer2019 Sorry We Missed You
Sound/Original Music Composer2019 Cold Pursuit
Sound/Original Music Composer2018 Red Joan
Sound/Original Music Composer2018 Woman Walks Ahead
Sound/Original Music Composer2016 Wild Oats
Sound/Original Music Composer2016 I, Daniel Blake
Sound/Music2015 Absolutely Anything
Sound/Music2015 The Lady in the Van
Sound/Original Music Composer2014 Bears
Sound/Music2014 Jimmy's Hall
Sound/Original Music Composer2013 The Zero Theorem
Sound/Original Music Composer2011 Route Irish
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 The Bounty Hunter
Sound/Original Music Composer2008 Fool's Gold
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 Earth
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 It's a Free World...
Sound/Original Music Composer2006 Last Holiday
Sound/Original Music Composer2006 The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Sound/Original Music Composer2006 The History Boys
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Bewitched
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Hitch
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Valiant
Sound/Music2005 Tickets
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Mrs. Henderson Presents
Sound/Music2004 Stage Beauty
Sound/Original Music Composer2004 Ae Fond Kiss...
Sound/Music2004 Pride
Sound/Original Music Composer2003 Deep Blue
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 Sweet Home Alabama
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 Sweet Sixteen
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 The Navigators
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 Summer Catch
Sound/Music2000 Center Stage
Sound/Original Music Composer2000 Lucky Numbers
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 Grey Owl
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 Entropy
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 Anna and the King
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 You've Got Mail
Sound/Music1998 EverAfter
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 My Name Is Joe
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 The Object of My Affection
Sound/Music1998 Living Out Loud
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 Dangerous Beauty
Sound/Music1998 The Woodlanders
Sound/Music1996 Carla's Song
Sound/Original Music Composer1996 Multiplicity
Sound/Original Music Composer1996 The Crucible
Sound/Music1996 In Love and War
Sound/Original Music Composer1996 Mary Reilly
Sound/Original Music Composer1996 Heaven's Prisoners
Sound/Music1995 Land and Freedom
Sound/Original Music Composer1994 The Madness of King George
Sound/Music1994 China Moon
Sound/Original Music Composer1994 Mixed Nuts
Sound/Original Music Composer1994 Ladybird Ladybird
Sound/Original Music Composer1993 Born Yesterday
Sound/Original Music Composer1993 Groundhog Day
Sound/Original Music Composer1993 Shadowlands
Sound/Original Music Composer1992 Hero
Sound/Original Music Composer1992 Final Analysis
Sound/Original Music Composer1991 The Fisher King
Sound/Music1990 White Palace
Sound/Original Music Composer1990 The Long Walk Home
Sound/Original Music Composer1990 Memphis Belle
Sound/Original Music Composer1989 We're No Angels
Sound/Orchestrator1989 We're No Angels
Sound/Original Music Composer1988 White Mischief
Sound/Original Music Composer1988 A Handful of Dust
Sound/Music1988 The Dressmaker
Sound/Original Music Composer1988 Dangerous Liaisons
Sound/Original Music Composer1988 High Spirits
Sound/Original Music Composer1987 Cry Freedom
Sound/Original Music Composer1986 Clockwise
Sound/Music1986 Song of Experience
Sound/Original Music Composer1984 The Company of Wolves
Sound/Original Music Composer1983 Runners
Sound/Conductor1983 Runners
Sound/Original Music Composer1983 An Englishman Abroad
Sound/Music1983 The Ghost Writer
Sound/Original Music Composer1982 Easter 2016
Sound/Original Music Composer1982 Gandhi
Sound/Conductor1982 Gandhi
Sound/Original Music Composer1980 Hussy
Sound/Conductor1980 Hussy
Sound/Music1980 Bloody Kids
Sound/Original Music Composer1980 Dead End
Sound/Original Music Composer1979 One Fine Day
Sound/Music1979 Afternoon Off
Sound/Original Music Composer1978 A Visit from Miss Prothero
Sound/Music1971 Private Road

TV Shows/Series with George Fenton as Crew(5)

Sound/Original Music Composer2023 Wild Isles
Sound/Music2006 Planet Earth: The Future
Sound/Original Music Composer1993 Life in the Freezer
Sound/Music1986 The Monocled Mutineer
Sound/Music1984 The Jewel in the Crown

Full Name: George Fenton
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Thursday, 10/19 1950 (October) in London (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 73 years + 189 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: St Edward's School
Employer: Royal College of Music
Other names for George Fenton (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"George Howe"
"George Richard Ian Howe"
George Fenton frequently works together with these people:
Alan Bennett (17x, Actor)
Ken Loach (16x, Crew)
Jonathan Morris (16x, Crew)
Fergus Clegg (13x, Crew)
Rebecca O'Brien (13x, Crew)
Stephen Frears (12x, Crew)
Andy Tennant (12x, Crew)
Paul Laverty (12x, Crew)
Richard Attenborough (10x, Actor)
Nora Ephron (10x, Crew)
Andrew Dunn (10x, Crew)
Alastair Fothergill (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:307318, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024