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George Fenton, Oscar-nominated composer, dies aged 76
Original: George Fenton, Oscar-nominated British composer for more than 100 films, dies aged 76 https://www. theguardian.com/music
British composer George Fenton, who earned Oscar nominations and wrote music for more than 100 films including Gandhi, Groundhog Day and works with director Ken Loach, has died at the age of 76. Tributes are highlighting a career spanning decades of British and international cinema, from classic dramas to documentaries and television.
Why now: News of the death of a prolific and widely respected film composer prompted an outpouring of tributes and career retrospectives.
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