Biography
John Barry
Sound
John Barry Prendergast OBE (3 November 1933 – 30 January 2011) was an English composer and conductor of film music. He composed the scores for eleven of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1987, as well as arranging and performing the "James Bond Theme" for the first film in the series, 1962's Dr. No. He wrote the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning scores to the films Dances with Wolves and Out of Africa, as well as the scores of The Scarlet Letter; Chaplin; The Cotton Club…
Career works
25
Movies
21
Series
4
Career average
7.1/10
Birth date
11/03/1933
Place of birth
York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Date of death
01/30/2011
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Sound of 007
2022 · 7.3
Everything or Nothing
2012 · 7.2
Lights, Action, Music
2007 · 7.0
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After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later
2004
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
2003 · 8.0
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Best Ever Bond
2002 · 5.6
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000 · 8.0
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
2000 · 6.8
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000 · 7.5
Inside 'From Russia with Love'
2000 · 6.8
Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration
2000 · 7.7
Inside 'Dr. No'
2000 · 7.1
A Song of Africa
2000 · 8.5
Harry Saltzman: Showman
2000 · 6.6
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
Series
