Biography
Ian Fraser (23 August 1933 β 31 October 2014) was an English composer, conductor, orchestrator, arranger and music director. In a career that spanned over 50 years, he received eleven Emmy Awards out of 32 total nominations, making him the most-honored musician in television history. His first 23 Emmy nominations, received between 1977 and 1999, were consecutive, which is the longest run of individual nominations in the history of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
His professional associations were with such artists as actress-singer Julie Andrews, singer-songwriter Anthony Newley and composer-lyricist Leslie Bricusse. In addition to his many Emmy Awards and nominations, he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations as conductor and supervisor of Bricusse's score for the 1970 musical film Scrooge.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 18
Director 5
self 1
TV Shows 1
Victor/Victoria (1995)
Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs (1990)
EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration (1982)
Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)
Linda in Wonderland (1980)
Hopscotch (1980)
Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement' (1980)
Peter Pan (1976)
Scrooge (1970)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
With Love, Sophia (1967)
Tony Awards (1956)
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GenderMale
Birthday1933-08-23
Deathday2014-10-31 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceHove, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award
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