Biography
George Richard Ian Howe Fenton (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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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds
1978
Loveblows & Lovecries - A Confession
1993
Highlights From Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds
1978
Lovesighs - An Entertainment
1991
The Company Of Wolves (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1984
You've Got Mail (Music From The Motion Picture)
1998
On Screen
1986
Credited work
577 releases · 111 albums · active 1974–2025
- Performance · 1,289
- Other credits · 368
- Production · 241
Studios: Advision Studios · Abbey Road Studios · CTS Studios · Twickenham Music Studio
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Alan Bennett
- No-Man
- Jeff Wayne
- Ravi Shankar
- Enter Shikari
- Unknown Artist
- John Leach