John Barry
Personal Info
Know For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-11-03 (78 years old)
Deathday
2011-01-30
Place of Birth
York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known As
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John Barry
Biography
John Barry Prendergast OBE (3 November 1933 – 30 January 2011) was an English composer and conductor of film music. He composed the scores for eleven of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1987, as well as arranging and performing the "James Bond Theme" for the first film in the series, 1962's Dr. No. He wrote the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning scores to the films Dances with Wolves and Out of Africa, as well as the scores of The Scarlet Letter; Chaplin; The Cotton Club; The Tamarind Seed; Mary, Queen of Scots; Game of Death; and the theme for the television series The Persuaders!, in a career spanning over 50 years. In 1999, he was app...
Acting
1968
as Orchestra Conductor
2022
as Self (archive footage)
1958
as Himself
2012
as Self (archive footage)
2002
as Self
2000
2000
2000
as Self
2000
as Self
2003
2000
2007
as Self
2000
as Self
2000
1999
1995
2000
as Self
Production
1990
as Original Music Composer
1985
as Original Music Composer
1986
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1963
as Original Music Composer
1967
as Original Music Composer
1969
as Original Music Composer
1964
as Original Music Composer
1974
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Original Music Composer
1985
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
1987
as Original Music Composer
1983
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
1976
as Original Music Composer
1992
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Original Music Composer
1976
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Original Music Composer
1995
as Original Music Composer
1993
as Original Music Composer
1984
as Original Music Composer
1964
as Original Music Composer
1969
as Original Music Composer
1985
as Original Music Composer
1982
as Original Music Composer
1986
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Original Music Composer
1966
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Original Music Composer
1985
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
1964
as Original Music Composer
1960
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Original Music Composer
1980
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Original Music Composer
1962
as Music Arranger
1964
as Conductor
1974
as Original Music Composer
1966
as Original Music Composer
1963
as Conductor
1965
as Conductor
1968
as Original Music Composer
1970
as Original Music Composer
1967
as Original Music Composer
1973
as Original Music Composer
1968
as Original Music Composer
1983
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Conductor
1998
as Orchestrator
1966
as Songs
1964
as Conductor
1964
as Music
1983
as Music
1972
as Original Music Composer
1982
as Conductor
1963
as Music
1966
as Songs
1966
as Original Music Composer
1980
as Original Music Composer
1973
as Original Music Composer
1962
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
1995
as Music
1978
as Original Music Composer
1982
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
1988
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
1968
as Original Music Composer
1987
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1984
as Original Music Composer
1978
as Conductor
1971
as Music
1966
as Music Arranger
1966
as Conductor
1980
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1969
as Music Supervisor
1964
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Conductor
1972
as Songs
2003
1990
1971
as Original Music Composer
1995
as Original Music Composer
1981
as Original Music Composer
1980
as Original Music Composer
1971
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1974
as Original Music Composer
1984
as Original Music Composer
1969
as Original Music Composer
1978
as Original Music Composer
1966
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1993
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
1978
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1980
as Original Music Composer
1968
as Original Music Composer
1966
as Original Music Composer
1962
as Original Music Composer
1963
as Music Arranger
1998
as Conductor
1965
as Conductor
1983
as Original Music Composer
1982
as Original Music Composer
1972
as Original Music Composer
1981
as Original Music Composer
1979
as Original Music Composer
1975
as Conductor
1985
as Conductor
2019
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Conductor
1992
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Original Music Composer
1965
as Conductor
1962
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Music
2023
as Original Music Composer
1974
as Theme Song Performance
1977
as Original Music Composer
2016
as Music
1965
as Original Music Composer
1960
as Original Music Composer
1964
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
1977
as Original Music Composer
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