Biography
Sir John Phillip William Dankworth, CBE (20 September 1927 – 6 February 2010), also known as Johnny Dankworth, was an English jazz composer, saxophonist, clarinettist and writer of film scores. With his wife, jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, he was a music educator and also her music director.
Filmography
All 34
Movies 31
Self 5
TV Shows 3
Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009)
Movie
Self
Legends (2006)
TV Show
Composer
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001)
Movie
Music
Gangster No. 1 (2000)
Movie
2
Music
Money For Nothing (1993)
Movie
Self
Pebble Mill (1991)
TV Show
Composer
The Kingfisher Caper (1975)
Movie
Composer
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Movie
6
Composer
Perfect Friday (1970)
Movie
6
Composer
The Last Grenade (1970)
Movie
Composer
Scruggs (1970)
Movie
Music
The Violent Universe (1969)
Movie
Composer
The Magus (1968)
Movie
Composer
The Other People (1968)
Movie
Composer
Salt & Pepper (1968)
Movie
Composer
The Last Safari (1967)
Movie
Composer
Fathom (1967)
Movie
Composer
Accident (1967)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Modesty Blaise (1966)
Movie
4.14
Composer
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)
Movie
Composer
The Idol (1966)
Movie
Composer
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Movie
Composer
Return from the Ashes (1965)
Movie
Composer
Darling (1965)
Movie
4
Composer
Beyond the Fringe (1964)
Movie
Composer
The Servant (1963)
Movie
2
Himself
All Night Long (1962)
Movie
Composer
Hamilton The Musical Elephant (1961)
Movie
Composer
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
Movie
Composer
The Criminal (1960)
Movie
Composer
We Are the Lambeth Boys (1959)
Movie
Musician
The Whole Truth (1958)
Movie
6.5 Special (1958)
Movie
Self - Introduction / Self - music performance
Jazz 625
TV Show
Ratings
Average 5.79
Based on 77.1 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1958
1965
1967
1967
2009
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Known forSound
GenderMale
Birthday1927-09-20
Deathday2010-02-06 (82 years old)
Place of birthLondon Borough of Redbridge, United Kingdom
SpouseCleo Laine
SiblingsAvril Dankworth
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also known asJohnny Dankworth
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor
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