John Addison
Sound
Born March 16, 1920·Died December 7, 1998 (at 78)·Chobham, Surrey·Male
Biography
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
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
90 credits across 89 titlesSound
89 creditsAs self
1 creditTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
