George Fenton
- Sound
- October 19, 1949 · Bromley, Kent, England, UK
- October 5, 2026
Biography
George Richard Ian Howe Fenton (19 October 1949 — 5 October 2026) was an Oscar nominated British composer primarily known for writing music for film and television. He has had longstanding collaborations with many directors including Ken Loach, Stephen Frears, Nicholas Hytner, Neil Jordan, Richard Attenborough, Andy Tennant, and Nora Ephron.
Known for
Filmography
- Up Against It · Music
- The Choral · Chauffeur, Music
- Bergerac · Music
- Unit 234 · Music
- The Old Oak · Music
- Allelujah · Music
- Wild Isles · Music
- Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) · Music
- Beat the Devil · Music
- The Duke · Music, Orchestrator
- The United Way · Music
- The Secret: Dare to Dream · Music
- Sorry We Missed You · Music
- Cold Pursuit · Music
- Red Joan · Music
- Woman Walks Ahead · Music
- China: Between Clouds and Dreams · Music
- I, Daniel Blake · Music
- Wild Oats · Music
- The Lady in the Van · Conductor, Music
- Absolutely Anything · Music
- Jimmy's Hall · Music
- The Voysey Inheritance · Music
- Bears · Music
- Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight · Music
- The Zero Theorem · Music
- National Theatre Live: People · Music
- The Angels' Share · Music
- Frozen Planet · Music
- One Life · Music
- Route Irish · Music
- The Bounty Hunter · Music
- Life · Music
- Looking for Eric · Music
- Fool's Gold · Music
- Earth · Music
- It's a Free World... · Music
- Planet Earth: The Future · Music
- The History Boys · Music
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley · Music
- Planet Earth · Music
- Last Holiday · Music
- Mrs. Henderson Presents · Music
- Bewitched · Music
- Tickets · Music
- Valiant · Music
- Hitch · Music
- Stage Beauty · Music
- Ae Fond Kiss... · Music
- Pride · Music
- Imagining Argentina · Music
- Deep Blue · Music
- Sweet Home Alabama · Music
- Sweet Sixteen · Music
- The Navigators · Music
- The Blue Planet · Music
- Summer Catch · Music
- Lucky Numbers · Music
- Bread and Roses · Music
- Center Stage · Music
- Anna and the King · Music
- Entropy · Music
- Grey Owl · Music
- You've Got Mail · Music
- Living Out Loud · Music
- EverAfter · Music
- My Name Is Joe · Music
- The Object of My Affection · Music
- Dangerous Beauty · Music
- The Woodlanders · Music
- In Love and War · Music
- The Crucible · Music
- Carla's Song · Music
- August · Conductor
- Multiplicity · Music
- Heaven's Prisoners · Music
- Mary Reilly · Music
- Land and Freedom · Music
- The Madness of King George · Music
- Mixed Nuts · Music