Carl Davis

Carl Davis

1936-10-28 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Male 7 Known Credits

Biography

Carl Davis was an American music composer and conductor for film and television. He was the driving force behind the reinvention of the silent movie for this generation and wrote the score to some of the most loved and remembered British television dramas. Davis was a conductor and composer of symphonic works, as well as a notable writer for the ballet.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-10-28

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known Credits

7

Known For

Sound

Also Known As

Carl Davis CBE

Photos

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

TV Credits

The Queen's Nose

1995

Choral Plant (1 episodes)

Private Schulz

1981

Pianist at Salon Kitty (uncredited) (2 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

Topsy-Turvy

Original Music Composer

1999

Scandal

Original Music Composer

1989

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Original Music Composer

1981

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Original Music Composer

1998

The Girl in a Swing

Original Music Composer

1988

Ethel & Ernest

Original Music Composer

2016

Man Friday

Original Music Composer

1975

Frankenstein Unbound

Original Music Composer

1990

King David

Original Music Composer

1985

The Rainbow

Original Music Composer

1989

Widows' Peak

Original Music Composer

1994

Up the Chastity Belt

Original Music Composer

1972

The Naked Civil Servant

Original Music Composer

1975

The Trial

Original Music Composer

1993

I, Monster

Original Music Composer

1971

Promoted to Glory

Original Music Composer

2003

Champions

Music

1984

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

Original Music Composer

1990

The Great Gatsby

Original Music Composer

2000

The Catholics

Original Music Composer

1973

Edward II

Original Music Composer

1970

The Greatest Store in the World

Original Music Composer

1999

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Original Music Composer

1985

Liberation

Original Music Composer

1994

Up Pompeii

Original Music Composer

1971

The Paradise Run

Original Music Composer

1976

Sakharov

Original Music Composer

1984

Silas Marner

Original Music Composer

1985

The National Health

Original Music Composer

1973

Birth of the Beatles

Original Music Composer

1979

The Crucifer of Blood

Original Music Composer

1991

Voyage

Original Music Composer

1993

Genghis Cohn

Original Music Composer

1993

Hotel du Lac

Conductor

1986

The Book of Eve

Original Music Composer

2002

The Lady of the Camellias

Original Music Composer

1976

Le radeau de la Méduse

Original Music Composer

1998

The Bofors Gun

Original Music Composer

1968

The Merchant of Venice

Original Music Composer

1980

Rentadick

Original Music Composer

1972

The Light Princess

Original Music Composer

1978

The Kiss of Death

Original Music Composer

1977

Separate But Equal

Original Music Composer

1991

Fast Hands

Theme Song Performance

1976

Garbo

Orchestrator

2005

Macbeth

Original Music Composer

1983

Landscape

Music

1983

Somewhere to Run

Original Music Composer

1989

Praying Mantis

Original Music Composer

1982

The Yellow Wallpaper

Original Music Composer

1989

The Merchant of Venice

Original Music Composer

1973

The Aerodrome

Original Music Composer

1983

The Understudy

Executive Producer

2012

Universal Horror

Additional Music

1998

Arms and the Man

Original Music Composer

1983

Echoes That Remain

Original Music Composer

1991

Schoolgirl Chums

Original Music Composer

1982

Crossing to Freedom

Original Music Composer

1990

Home Sweet Home

Original Music Composer

1982

A Sense of History

Original Music Composer

1992

L’Elegance

Music

1982

Your Man from Six Counties

Original Music Composer

1976

Journey's End

Original Music Composer

1988

Langrishe, Go Down

Original Music Composer

1978

Speed King

Original Music Composer

1979

Brecht and Co

Original Music Composer

1979

A Song for Europe

Conductor

1985

Staying On

Original Music Composer

1980

The Weather in the Streets

Original Music Composer

1983

Down in the Valley

Original Music Composer

1984

Shuttlecock

Theme Song Performance

1976

Northern Ballet's A Christmas Carol

Original Music Composer

1992

D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

Original Music Composer

1993

TV Production Credits

Screen Two

Original Music Composer

1985

Pride and Prejudice

Original Music Composer

1995

Cranford

Original Music Composer

2007

The Play on One

Original Music Composer

1988

The World at War

Original Music Composer

1973

A Dance to the Music of Time

Original Music Composer

1997

War & Peace

Music

1972

Hollywood

Music

1980

The Far Pavilions

Original Music Composer

1984

A Year in Provence

Original Music Composer

1993

Our Mutual Friend

Original Music Composer

1976

Oliver's Travels

Original Music Composer

1995

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Original Music Composer

1982

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Original Music Composer

1978

Wuthering Heights

Original Music Composer

1978

The First Eden

Music Editor

1987

Unknown Chaplin

Original Music Composer

1983

NBC Special Treat

Original Music Composer

1975

Prince Regent

Original Music Composer

1979

Marie Curie

Original Music Composer

1977

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow

Original Music Composer

1987

The Day the Universe Changed

Main Title Theme Composer

1985

Fair Stood the Wind for France

Original Music Composer

1980