
George Fenton
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- October 19, 1949
- Died
- October 5, 2026
- Birthplace
- 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

Up Against It 2027
Original Music Composer

The Choral 2025
as Chauffeur, Original Music Composer

Unit 234 2024
Original Music Composer

The Old Oak 2023
Original Music Composer

Allelujah 2023
Original Music Composer

Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) 2022
Original Music Composer

Beat the Devil 2021
Original Music Composer

The Duke 2021
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

The United Way 2021
Original Music Composer

The Secret: Dare to Dream 2020
Original Music Composer

Sorry We Missed You 2019
Original Music Composer

Cold Pursuit 2019
Original Music Composer

Red Joan 2018
Original Music Composer

Woman Walks Ahead 2018
Original Music Composer

I, Daniel Blake 2016
Original Music Composer

Wild Oats 2016
Original Music Composer

The Lady in the Van 2015
as Conductor, Original Music Composer

Absolutely Anything 2015
Original Music Composer

Jimmy's Hall 2014
Original Music Composer

The Voysey Inheritance 2014
Music

Bears 2014
Original Music Composer

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight 2013
Original Music Composer

The Zero Theorem 2013
Original Music Composer

National Theatre Live: People 2013
Music

The Angels' Share 2012
Original Music Composer

One Life 2011
Original Music Composer

Route Irish 2011
Original Music Composer

The Bounty Hunter 2010
Original Music Composer

Looking for Eric 2009
Original Music Composer

Fool's Gold 2008
Original Music Composer

Earth 2007
Original Music Composer

It's a Free World... 2007
Original Music Composer

The History Boys 2006
Original Music Composer

The Wind That Shakes the Barley 2006
Original Music Composer

Last Holiday 2006
Original Music Composer

Mrs. Henderson Presents 2005
Original Music Composer

Bewitched 2005
Original Music Composer

Valiant 2005
Original Music Composer

Tickets 2005
Original Music Composer

Hitch 2005
Original Music Composer

Stage Beauty 2004
Original Music Composer

Ae Fond Kiss... 2004
Original Music Composer

Pride 2004
Original Music Composer

Imagining Argentina 2003
Original Music Composer

Deep Blue 2003
Original Music Composer

Sweet Home Alabama 2002
Original Music Composer

Sweet Sixteen 2002
Original Music Composer

The Navigators 2001
Original Music Composer

Summer Catch 2001
Original Music Composer

Lucky Numbers 2000
Original Music Composer

Bread and Roses 2000
Original Music Composer

Center Stage 2000
Original Music Composer

Anna and the King 1999
Original Music Composer

Entropy 1999
Original Music Composer

Grey Owl 1999
Original Music Composer

You've Got Mail 1998
Original Music Composer

Living Out Loud 1998
Original Music Composer

EverAfter 1998
Original Music Composer

My Name Is Joe 1998
Original Music Composer

The Object of My Affection 1998
Original Music Composer

Dangerous Beauty 1998
Original Music Composer

The Woodlanders 1998
Original Music Composer

In Love and War 1996
Original Music Composer

The Crucible 1996
Original Music Composer

Carla's Song 1996
Original Music Composer

August 1996
Conductor

Multiplicity 1996
Original Music Composer

Heaven's Prisoners 1996
Original Music Composer

Mary Reilly 1996
Original Music Composer

Land and Freedom 1995
Original Music Composer

The Madness of King George 1994
Original Music Composer

Mixed Nuts 1994
Original Music Composer

Interview with the Vampire 1994
Music Supervisor

China Moon 1994
Original Music Composer

Ladybird Ladybird 1994
Original Music Composer

Shadowlands 1993
Original Music Composer

Born Yesterday 1993
Original Music Composer

Groundhog Day 1993
Original Music Composer

Hero 1992
Original Music Composer

Final Analysis 1992
Original Music Composer

The Fisher King 1991
Original Music Composer

The Long Walk Home 1990
Original Music Composer

102 Boulevard Haussmann 1990
Original Music Composer

White Palace 1990
Original Music Composer

The Trials of Life 1990
Music

Memphis Belle 1990
Original Music Composer

We're No Angels 1989
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Dangerous Liaisons 1988
Original Music Composer

The Dressmaker 1988
Original Music Composer

High Spirits 1988
Original Music Composer

A Handful of Dust 1988
Original Music Composer

White Mischief 1987
Original Music Composer

Cry Freedom 1987
Original Music Composer

84 Charing Cross Road 1987
Original Music Composer

Past Caring 1986
Original Music Composer

Clockwise 1986
Original Music Composer

Song of Experience 1986
Music

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire 1985
Original Music Composer

The Company of Wolves 1984
Original Music Composer

Saigon: Year of the Cat 1983
Original Music Composer

An Englishman Abroad 1983
Original Music Composer

The Ghost Writer 1983
Original Music Composer

Runners 1983
Original Music Composer, Conductor

Walter and June 1983
Original Music Composer

Gandhi 1982
Original Music Composer, Conductor

Walter 1982
Original Music Composer

Easter 2016 1982
Original Music Composer

Parole 1982
Original Music Composer

Going Gently 1981
Original Music Composer

Dead End 1980
Original Music Composer

Rain on the Roof 1980
Original Music Composer

Hussy 1980
Conductor, Original Music Composer

Bloody Kids 1980
Original Music Composer

All Day on the Sands 1979
Original Music Composer

One Fine Day 1979
Original Music Composer

Afternoon Off 1979
Original Music Composer

The Old Crowd 1979
Original Music Composer
- The Waterloo Bridge Handicap
The Waterloo Bridge Handicap 1978
Music

Doris and Doreen 1978
Original Music Composer

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf 1978
Original Music Composer

A Visit from Miss Prothero 1978
Original Music Composer

Last Summer 1977
Music
- Hitting Town
Hitting Town 1976
Original Music Composer

A Day Out 1972
as Florence's Brother

Private Road 1971
as Henry, Original Music Composer
Credits from TMDB.