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Composer
George Fenton
- Born October 19, 1949 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK
- Died October 5, 2026
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.
Known for
Groundhog Day1993
Interview with the Vampire1994
Hitch2005
You've Got Mail1998
The Bounty Hunter2010
Cold Pursuit2019
Gandhi1982
Sweet Home Alabama2002
Filmography
- 2027Up Against ItFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2025The ChoralFilmChauffeur, Original Music Composer
- 2025BergeracSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2024Unit 234FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2023The Old OakFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2023AllelujahFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Wild IslesSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2022Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s)FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2021The DukeFilmOriginal Music Composer, Orchestrator
- 2021The United WayFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2021Beat the DevilFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2020The Secret: Dare to DreamFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2019Cold PursuitFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2019Sorry We Missed YouFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Red JoanFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Woman Walks AheadFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2016I, Daniel BlakeFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Wild OatsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2016China: Between Clouds and DreamsSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2015Absolutely AnythingFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The Lady in the VanFilmConductor, Original Music Composer
- 2014Jimmy's HallFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2014BearsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2014The Voysey InheritanceFilmMusic
- 2013The Zero TheoremFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2013Muhammad Ali's Greatest FightFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2013National Theatre Live: PeopleFilmMusic
- 2012The Angels' ShareFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Frozen PlanetSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Route IrishFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2011One LifeFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2010The Bounty HunterFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2009LifeSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Looking for EricFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Fool's GoldFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2007EarthFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2007It's a Free World...FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2006Planet EarthSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2006The Wind That Shakes the BarleyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2006Last HolidayFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2006The History BoysFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2006Planet Earth: The FutureSeriesMusic
- 2005HitchFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2005BewitchedFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2005ValiantFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2005Mrs. Henderson PresentsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2005TicketsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Ae Fond Kiss...FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Stage BeautyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2004PrideFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Deep BlueFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Imagining ArgentinaFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2002Sweet Home AlabamaFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2002Sweet SixteenFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2001The Blue PlanetSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2001Summer CatchFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2001The NavigatorsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Center StageFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Lucky NumbersFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Bread and RosesFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1999Anna and the KingFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1999Grey OwlFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1999EntropyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998You've Got MailFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998EverAfterFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998The Object of My AffectionFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Dangerous BeautyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998My Name Is JoeFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Living Out LoudFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1998The WoodlandersFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996MultiplicityFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996The CrucibleFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Mary ReillyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996In Love and WarFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Carla's SongFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Heaven's PrisonersFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996AugustFilmConductor
- 1995Land and FreedomFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1994Interview with the VampireFilmMusic Supervisor
- 1994The Madness of King GeorgeFilmOriginal Music Composer