Johnny Douglas (conductor)
Johnny Douglas (19 June 1920 – 20 April 2003) was an English composer, pianist, musical director, conductor, and string arranger primarily working with film scores and orchestras. He recorded more 500 tracks for Decca Records, over 80 albums for RCA Records, and provided music for 36 films during his career. He was nominated for a BAFTA for his soundtrack for the 1970 film The Railway Children and led RCA'S Living Strings for many years. In addition to films, Douglas composed and conducted music for television series including Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, Dungeons & Dragons, The Incredible Hulk, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, and The Transformers.
Johnny Douglas | |
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| Birth name | John Henry Douglas |
| Born | 19 June 1920 Hackney, London, England |
| Died | 20 April 2003 (aged 82) Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England |
| Genres | Easy listening |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
| Years active | 1939–2003 |
| Labels | Dulcima Records RCA Records Capitol Records |
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