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John Mervyn Addison (16 March 1920 – 7 December 1998) was a British composer best known for his film scores.
British composer, primarily of film scores. From a military family and the son of a Royal Field Artillery colonel, John Mervyn Addison was born March 16, 1920, in Chobham, Surrey, and attended Wellington College, Berkshire, with plans for a military career.
John is a British actor and singer who trained at the Royal Northern College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music, recently appearring in the west end production of pretty woman, in the role of stuckey as well as edward. he also appeared as EDGAR BEANE in the 2023 Asian tour of titanic, having previously played the role of barrett in 2019.
Dec 7, 1998 · English composer John Addison (1920-1998) lent his sophisticated—one is tempted to call it "erudite"—symphonic style to such notable pictures as Tom Jones, Hitchcock's Torn Curtain (replacing Bernard Herrmann), Sleuth, Swashbuckler, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution and A Bridge Too Far.
May 9, 2013 · Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1977). Composed and Conducted by John Addison. Please note that the rights belong to the owner. Support the publishers, if possible, to get the full...
Birthday: Mar 16, 1920. Birthplace: West Chobham, Surrey, England, UK. A versatile, prolific talent who entered films in the late 1940s and quickly proved equally adept at scoring comedy or drama,...
John Addison wrote almost 100 film scores, working with Alfred Hitchcock, David Attenborough, Tony Richardson, Bolting Brothers, Herbert Ross & more which won him an Oscar, BAFTA, Grammy and Emmy awards. Also composed for the theatre, musicals & TV.
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