ABOUT GEORGE
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.
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Born19 October 1949
Died5 October 2026
BirthplaceBromley, UK
Known forSound
On Cineora4 of 6 titles
Filmography
The 2020s
1 title · IMDb 6.4 on average
Movieas Chauffeur
The 2010s
1 title · IMDb 6.7 on average
Movieas Conductor
The 1970s
4 titles · IMDb 5.6 on averageChéri
Not on Cineoraas M. Roland · 1 episode
as Florence's Brother
Seriesas Martin Gimbel · 28 episodes
Movieas Henry
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in George’s titles.
Ken LoachDirector · I, Daniel Blake, The Wind That Shakes the Barley and 16 more
Paul LavertyWriter · I, Daniel Blake, The Wind That Shakes the Barley and 13 more
Barry AckroydCinematographer · The Wind That Shakes the Barley, The Angels' Share and 9 more
Andrew DunnCinematographer · Hitch, Sweet Home Alabama and 8 more
Andy TennantDirector · Hitch, The Bounty Hunter and 7 more
David AttenboroughPlanet Earth, The Blue Planet and 6 more
Alan BennettThe Lady in the Van, The History Boys and 6 more
