Geoffrey Burgon
Born: 1941-07-15 in Gosport, Hampshire, England
Died: 2010-09-21
Known For: Sound
Biography
Geoffrey Alan Burgon (15 July 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English composer best known for his television and film scores. Among his most recognisable works are Monty Python's Life of Brian for film, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Brideshead Revisited for television, the latter two earning Ivor Novello Awards in 1979 and 1981 respectively. He also won BAFTAs for his themes for the remake of The Forsyte Saga and Longitude.
Filmography
2005
- Revisiting Brideshead as Self
2002
- The Forsyte Saga ... (Original Music Composer)
- 9/11 A Tale of Two Towers ... (Music)
1998
- When Trumpets Fade ... (Music)
- Cider with Rosie ... (Original Music Composer)
1996
- Silent Witness ... (Music)
1993
- A Foreign Field ... (Music)
1991
- Robin Hood ... (Music)
1990
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair ... (Original Music Composer)
1989
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader ... (Original Music Composer)
1988
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe ... (Original Music Composer)
1987
- The Happy Valley ... (Music)
- The Death of the Heart ... (Sound)
1985
- Turtle Diary ... (Original Music Composer)
1984
- Z for Zachariah ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- Bewitched ... (Music)
1982
- Soft Targets ... (Music)
- Rolling Home ... (Music)
1981
- Brideshead Revisited ... (Music)
1980
- The Dogs of War ... (Original Music Composer)
1979
- Life of Brian ... (Original Music Composer)
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy ... (Music)
1978
- As You Like It ... (Original Music Composer)
1976
- Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom ... (Original Music Composer)
1975
- Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons ... (Original Music Composer)
1974
- The Changeling ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas ... (Original Music Composer)
1968
- Sunflowers ... (Music)
1963
- Doctor Who ... (Original Music Composer)