
John Barry
Sound
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Barry Prendergast OBE (3 November 1933 – 30 January 2011) was an English composer and conductor of film music. He composed the scores for eleven of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1987, as well as arranging and performing the "James Bond Theme" for the first film in the series, 1962's Dr. No. He wrote the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning scores to the films Dances with Wolves and Out of Africa, as well as the scores of The Scarlet Letter; Chaplin; The Cotton Club; The Tamarind Seed;...
Known For
Filmography

The Sound of 007
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Everything or Nothing
2012
as Self (archive footage)

Lights, Action, Music
2007
as Self

La Grande Tueuse
2006

Legends
2006
as Self
After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later
2004

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
2003
as Self

Best Ever Bond
2002
as Self

Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration
2000
as Self

Inside 'From Russia with Love'
2000
as Self

Inside 'Dr. No'
2000
as Self

Harry Saltzman: Showman
2000
as Self

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000
as Self

A Song of Africa
2000
as Self

The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
2000
as Self

Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000
as Self

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
as Self
Nobody Does It Better: The Music of James Bond
1997
as Self

The World of James Bond
1995
as Self

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
1995
as Self

The Living Daylights
1987
as Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)

Great Performances
1971
as Self

Deadfall
1968
as Orchestra Conductor

Omnibus
1967
Tonight in Person
1963
as Self

6.5 Special
1958
as Himself