Person
George Fenton
Sound · 1949-10-19 · † 2026-10-05 · Bromley, Kent, England, UK
George Richard Ian Howe Fenton (19 October 1949 — 5 October 2026) was an Oscar nominated British composer primarily known for writing music for film and television. He has had longstanding collaborations with many directors including Ken Loach, Stephen Frears, Nicholas Hytner, Neil Jordan, Richard Attenborough, Andy Tennant, and Nora Ephron.
Filmography (104)
| Year | Film | As |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Up Against It | Original Music Composer |
| 2025 | The Choral | Chauffeur |
| 2025 | The Choral | Original Music Composer |
| 2023 | The Old Oak | Original Music Composer |
| 2022 | Allelujah | composer |
| 2021 | The United Way | Original Music Composer |
| 2021 | The Earth Orchestra | Original Music Composer |
| 2021 | The Duke | Orchestrator |
| 2021 | The Duke | Original Music Composer |
| 2020 | The Secret: Dare to Dream | Original Music Composer |
| 2019 | Sorry We Missed You | Original Music Composer |
| 2019 | Cold Pursuit | Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | Woman Walks Ahead | Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | Red Joan | Original Music Composer |
| 2016 | Wild Oats | Original Music Composer |
| 2016 | I, Daniel Blake | Original Music Composer |
| 2016 | Walk on the Wild Side | Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | Absolutely Anything | Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | The Lady in the Van | Conductor |
| 2015 | The Lady in the Van | Original Music Composer |
| 2014 | Jimmy's Hall | Original Music Composer |
| 2014 | Bears | composer |
| 2013 | The Zero Theorem | Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight | Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | National Theatre Live: People | Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | The Spirit of '45 | score composer |
| 2012 | The Angels' Share | Original Music Composer |
| 2012 | Baka: A Cry from the Rainforest | Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | One Life | composer |
| 2010 | Route Irish | Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | The Bounty Hunter | Original Music Composer |
| 2009 | Looking for Eric | Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | Fool's Gold | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | It's a Free World... | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Earth | Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | The Wind That Shakes the Barley | Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | The History Boys | Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Last Holiday | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Bewitched | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Valiant | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Hitch | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Tickets | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | Original Music Composer |
| 2004 | Stage Beauty | Original Music Composer |
| 2004 | A Fond Kiss | Original Music Composer |
| 2003 | Deep Blue | Original Music Composer |
| 2003 | Imagining Argentina | Original Music Composer |
| 2002 | Sweet Sixteen | Original Music Composer |
| 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | Original Music Composer |
| 2001 | Summer Catch | Original Music Composer |
| 2001 | The Navigators | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | Center Stage | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | Bread and Roses | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | Lucky Numbers | Original Music Composer |
| 1999 | Grey Owl | Original Music Composer |
| 1999 | Anna and the King | Original Music Composer |
| 1999 | Entropy | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | The Object of My Affection | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | My Name Is Joe | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | Dangerous Beauty | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | You've Got Mail | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | Living Out Loud | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | EverAfter | Original Music Composer |
| 1997 | The Woodlanders | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | In Love and War | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | The Crucible | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | Carla's Song | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | Heaven's Prisoners | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | Mary Reilly | Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | Multiplicity | Original Music Composer |
| 1995 | Land and Freedom | Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | Interview with the Vampire | Music Supervisor |
| 1994 | Ladybird Ladybird | Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | The Madness of King George | Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | China Moon | Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | Mixed Nuts | Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Born Yesterday | Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Groundhog Day | Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Shadowlands | Original Music Composer |
| 1992 | Hero | Original Music Composer |
| 1992 | Final Analysis | Original Music Composer |
| 1991 | The Fisher King | Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | Memphis Belle | Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | White Palace | Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | The Long Walk Home | Original Music Composer |
| 1989 | We're No Angels | Original Music Composer |
| 1989 | We're No Angels | Orchestrator |
| 1988 | A Handful of Dust | Original Music Composer |
| 1988 | The Dressmaker | Original Music Composer |
| 1988 | High Spirits | Original Music Composer |
| 1988 | Dangerous Liaisons | Original Music Composer |
| 1987 | White Mischief | Original Music Composer |
| 1987 | 84 Charing Cross Road | Original Music Composer |
| 1987 | Cry Freedom | Original Music Composer |
| 1986 | Clockwise | Original Music Composer |
| 1985 | Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire | Original Music Composer |
| 1984 | The Company of Wolves | Original Music Composer |
| 1983 | Runners | Original Music Composer |
| 1982 | Gandhi | Original Music Composer |
| 1982 | Gandhi | Conductor |
| 1981 | Going Gently | Original Music Composer |
| 1980 | Hussy | Original Music Composer |
| 1971 | Private Road | Henry |
| 1971 | Private Road | Original Music Composer |