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Composer George Fenton dies aged 76
Original: George Fenton, Oscar-nominated British composer for more than 100 films, dies aged 76 By Ben Beaumont-Thomas Fenton’s su
British composer George Fenton, nominated for Academy Awards and known for scoring more than 100 films, has died at the age of 76. His work included scores for Gandhi and Groundhog Day, 18 films with director Ken Loach, the BBC News theme, and music for Blue Planet. Obituaries and tributes are highlighting the breadth of his career across film and television.
Why now: News of the death of a widely respected film and television composer has prompted tributes and obituaries.
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- George Fenton, Oscar-nominated British composer for more than 100 films, dies aged 76 By Ben Beaumont-Thomas Fenton’s successes include scores for Gandhi, Groundhog Day and 18 Ken Loach films, plus BBC TV news themes, Blue Planet and more https://www.… · guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media · 1
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