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Also known as Patrick Arthur Doyle

Scottish film composer (born 1953)

Person · Open Library

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39

Top works

  • Harry Potter Piano Anthology
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Themes From
  • Harry Potter -- Sheet Music from the Complete Film Series
  • To Slip the Surly Bonds
  • Land of Mist and Mountain

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Sound · Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick Doyle (born 6 April 1953) is a Scottish composer and occasional actor best known for his film scores. During his 50-year career in film, television, and theatre, he has composed the scores for over 60 feature films. A long-time collaborator of actor-director Kenneth Branagh, Doyle is known for his work on films such as Henry V, Sense and Sensibility, Hamlet, Carlito's Way, Quest for…

Known for

  • Score: A Film Music Documentary — Self2017
  • Effie Gray — Wedding Minister2014
  • Sir Billi — The Admiral (voice)2012
  • Brave — Martin (voice)2012
  • Gerard Kelly: A Celebration — Self2010
  • As You Like It — Amiens2006
  • Witches — Pastor1998
  • In the Bleak Midwinter — Scotsman1995
  • Jealousy — Singer at Piano1993
  • Much Ado About Nothing — Balthazar1993

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1953
britishcinematic classicalcomposerfilm composerorchestralscottish

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Patrick Doyle (born 6 April 1953, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK) is a classically trained composer. A longtime collaborator of actor/director Kenneth Branagh, Doyle is known for his work scoring such critically acclaimed films as Henry V (1989), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Hamlet (1996), and Gosford Park (2001), as well as such noteworthy blockbusters as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Eragon (2006), Thor (2011), and Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011). <a href="https://www.las

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Key facts

Born
( 1953-04-06 ) 6 April 1953 (age 73) , Uddingston , Lanarkshire , Scotland
Genres
Film score , classical , Celtic , electronic , ambient
Occupations
Composer, actor
Years active
1979–present

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Number of children
1
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date of birth
1953-04-06
birth name
Patrick Alan Doyle
start of work period
1978-00-00
name in native language
Patrick Doyle
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Patrick Doyle (born 6 April 1953) is a Scottish composer and occasional actor best known for his film scores. During his 50-year career in film, television and theatre, he has composed the scores for over 60 feature films. A longtime collaborator of actor-director Kenneth Branagh, Doyle is known for his work on films such as Henry V, Sense and Sensibility, Hamlet, Carlito's Way, Quest for Camelot, and Gosford Park, as well as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Thor, Brave, Cinderella, Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile.

He has scored the films of many renowned directors including Robert Altman, Ang Lee, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, Brian De Palma, Chen Kaige, Amma Asante, Régis Wargnier and Kenneth Branagh.

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