Biography
John Hollingsworth (20 March 1916 β 29 December 1963) was a British orchestral conductor prominent in the concert hall, the ballet and opera theatre, and the film studio. He was Sir Malcolm Sargent's assistant conductor at The Proms, where he conducted over 60 times including some world and British premieres. He also conducted at the Royal Opera and Sadlers Wells, and became associated with music for British horror films of the 1950s and early 1960s.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 37
Director 16
Music Supervisor
The Kiss of the Vampire (1963)
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4.86
Music Supervisor
The Scarlet Blade (1963)
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Conductor
Billy Liar (1963)
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Music Supervisor
Watch It, Sailor! (1961)
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Music Supervisor
Taste of Fear (1961)
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Music Supervisor
The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
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Music Supervisor
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960)
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Music Director
The Devil's Disciple (1959)
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6
Music Supervisor
The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)
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Music Director
Nor the Moon by Night (1958)
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Conductor
The Snorkel (1958)
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6
Music Director
The Steel Bayonet (1958)
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Music Director
The Abominable Snowman (1957)
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Music Director
Quatermass 2 (1957)
Movie
4.74
Conductor
Song of the Clouds (1957)
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Music Director
X the Unknown (1956)
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5
Music Director
Women Without Men (1956)
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Music Director
The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
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5.44
Conductor
The Glass Cage (1955)
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Music Director
Mask of Dust (1954)
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Music Director
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
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Music Supervisor
36 Hours (1953)
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Music Director
Tread Softly (1952)
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Conductor
Never Look Back (1952)
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Conductor
Honeymoon Deferred (1951)
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Conductor
Forward a Century (1951)
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Conductor
West of England (1951)
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Music Director
Your Witness (1950)
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Conductor
The Perfect Woman (1949)
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Conductor
Once Upon a Dream (1949)
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Music Director
Come Saturday (1949)
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Music Arranger
Three Dawns to Sydney (1949)
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Music Director
Ruth (1948)
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Music Director
The Blind Goddess (1948)
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Music Director
Cyprus Is an Island (1946)
Movie
Conductor
The Voice Within (1946)
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1916-03-20
Deathday1963-12-29 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceEnfield, Middlesex, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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