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John Barry

Born: November 3, 1933, in York, England
Died:
Nationality: English
Era: Twentieth Century
Main genre: Film Music, Television Music
Main works:
Film Music
Never Let Go (1960)
Dr. No (1962)
From Russia with Love (1963)
Zulu (1964)
Goldfinger (1964)
The Ipcress File (1965)
King Rat (1965)
Thunderball (1965)
Born Free (1966) Academy Award Winner
You Only Live Twice (1967)
The Lion in Winter (1968) Academy Award Winner
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) Academy Award Nomination
They Might Be Giants (1971)
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)
Man with the Golden Gun, The (1974)
The Day of the Locust (1975)
Robin and Marian (1976)
King Kong (1976)
The Deep (1977)
Moonraker (1979)
Body Heat (1981)
High Road to China (1983)
Octopussy (1983)
The Cotton Club (1984)
A View to a Kill (1985)
Out of Africa (1985) Academy Award Winner
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
The Living Daylights (1987)
Dances with Wolves (1990) Academy Award Winner
Chaplin (1992) Academy Award Nomination
Indecent Proposal (1993)
The Specialist (1994)
Mercury Rising (1998)
Enigma (2001)
The Incredibles (2004)
Television Music
Drumbeat (1959) TV Series
Juke Box Jury (1959) TV Series (theme)
Discs a Go-Go (1961) TV Series (theme)
The Glass Menagerie (1973) (TV)
Great Mysteries (1973) TV Series (theme)
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