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Composer
Geoffrey Burgon
- Born July 15, 1941 in Gosport, Hampshire, England
- Died September 21, 2010
Geoffrey Alan Burgon (15 July 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English composer best known for his television and film scores. Among his most recognisable works are Monty Python's Life of Brian for film, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Brideshead Revisited for television, the latter two earning Ivor Novello Awards in 1979 and 1981 respectively. He also won BAFTAs for his themes for the remake of The Forsyte Saga and Longitude.
Known for
Life of Brian1979
Doctor Who1963
The Dogs of War1980
Robin Hood1991
When Trumpets Fade1998
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy1979
Silent Witness1996
Brideshead Revisited1981
Filmography
- 2010PodshockFilmMusic
- 2010Playing in the Green CathedralFilmMusic
- 2005Revisiting BridesheadFilmSelf
- 2002The Forsyte SagaSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 20029/11: A Tale of Two TowersFilmMusic
- 2000LongitudeFilmMusic
- 2000LongitudeSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 1998When Trumpets FadeFilmMusic
- 1998Cider with RosieFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Silent WitnessSeriesMusic
- 1993A Foreign FieldFilmMusic, Original Music Composer
- 1991Robin HoodFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1990The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver ChairFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1989The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1988The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the WardrobeFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1987The Happy ValleyFilmMusic
- 1987The Death of the HeartFilmSound
- 1986Sunday PremiereSeriesMusic
- 1985Turtle DiaryFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1984Z for ZachariahFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1983BewitchedFilmMusic
- 1982Soft TargetsFilmMusic
- 1982Rolling HomeFilmMusic
- 1982How Many Miles to Babylon?FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1981Brideshead RevisitedSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 1980The Dogs of WarFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1979Life of BrianFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1979Tinker Tailor Soldier SpySeriesMusic
- 1978As You Like ItFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1976Doctor Who: The Seeds of DoomFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1975Doctor Who: Terror of the ZygonsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1974The Treasure of Abbot ThomasFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1974The ChangelingFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1968SunflowersFilmMusic
- 1963Doctor WhoSeriesOriginal Music Composer