Brian Laurence Bennett Net Worth
Brian Laurence Bennett Net Worth is
$900,000
Brian Laurence Bennett Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Composer Brian Bennett is the three times winner of the Ivor Novello Award. Initially achieving fame as drummer with The Shadows, he has since forged a career as one of Britain's leading writers of music to picture. Brian was born in London in 1940 and by the late 1950s was one of the most sought-after percussionists around. He was drummer in ... | Date Of Birth | January 9, 1940 |
| Place Of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Profession | Composer, Music Department, Soundtrack |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | On being awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) When we were on a tour at the start of early British pop music, people like Brian May were still at school. We gave them the inspiration to want to be in the business. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Father of fellow composer Warren Bennett, with whom he often works. |
| 2 | He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Music. |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Tricks | 2007-2010 | TV Series 34 episodes | |
| Natural World | 2003 | TV Series documentary 1 episode | |
| Murder in Mind | 2002-2003 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
| Great Natural Wonders of the World | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Expert Witness | 2001 | TV Series documentary | |
| Ruth Rendell Mysteries | 1988-1999 | TV Series 48 episodes | |
| The Harpist | 1999 | ||
| The World of Hammer | 1994 | TV Series documentary 3 episodes | |
| The Knock | 1994 | TV Series | |
| Birds of a Feather | 1991 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Close to Home | 1989 | TV Series 9 episodes | |
| Square Deal | 1988 | TV Series 7 episodes | |
| Pulaski: The TV Detective | 1987 | TV Series 8 episodes | |
| The Girls | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| The American Way | 1986 | ||
| Terminal Choice | 1985 | ||
| Red Arrows | 1969 | Short |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's British Open | 2015 | TV Series theme music written by - 1 episode | |
| Doctor Who Online Adventures | 2014 | TV Series short incidental music - 1 episode | |
| Black Dynamite | 2009 | composer: stock music | |
| Holby City | 2008 | TV Series incidental music - 1 episode | |
| Expert Witness | 1996 | TV Series documentary composer - 1 episode | |
| The World of Hammer | 1994 | TV Series documentary composer - 13 episodes | |
| Robin's Nest | 1977-1981 | TV Series arranger - 48 episodes | |
| Bluey | 1976-1977 | TV Series composer - 39 episodes | |
| Rugby Special | 1970 | TV Series composer: theme "Holy Mackerel!" | |
| Swingers' Paradise | 1964 | composer: additional songs and music | |
| Summer Holiday | 1963 | composer: additional songs and music |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howzat! Kerry Packer's War | TV Mini-Series writer - 2 episodes, 2012 performer - 1 episode, 2012 | ||
| Save Your Legs! | 2012 | writer: "New Horizons" aka "Channel 9 Cricket Theme" - uncredited | |
| Miranda | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2009 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Doctor Who | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Black Dynamite | 2009 | music: "Name of the Game", "Prowler", "High Diver", "Spiv", "Thug", "In Danger", "Speed Trap", "Getting Close" - uncredited | |
| The Wild Hearts | 2008 | Documentary writer: "GRIB MIG HVIS JEG FALDER - as Bennett | |
| The Real Hustle | TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode, 2008 writer - 1 episode, 2008 | ||
| Me Two | 2008 | "Montego Bay" | |
| La verdad oculta | 2006 | TV Series writer - 9 episodes | |
| The Harpist | 1999 | arranger: "Escape from the Asylum" / producer: "Escape from the Asylum" / writer: "Escape from the Asylum" | |
| David Jason in His Element | 1997 | TV Movie arranger: "Opening Titles" / producer: "Opening Titles" / writer: "Opening Titles" | |
| Jonathan Creek | 1997 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| KaBlam! | 1997 | TV Series music - 1 episode | |
| Toonstruck | 1996 | Video Game music: "In Danger" - uncredited | |
| The National Lottery | 1996 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Ren & Stimpy Show | 1994-1995 | TV Series music - 2 episodes | |
| Bhaji on the Beach | 1993 | writer: "Summer Holiday" - as Bennett | |
| Tohuwabohu | 1993 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ruth Rendell Mysteries | TV Series music - 1 episode, 1990 performer - 1 episode, 1990 | ||
| Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother | 1990 | writer: "Summer Holiday" - uncredited | |
| In Living Color | 1990 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Jungle Assault | 1989 | performer: "Freedom" / writer: "Freedom" | |
| Screen Two | 1987-1988 | TV Series music - 2 episodes | |
| Top of the Pops | 1986 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The American Way | 1986 | performer: "People Get Ready" / writer: "The American Way" | |
| Sword of Honour | 1986 | TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Where the Boys Are | 1984 | writer: "Summer Love" | |
| Burlexxx | 1984 | "Do Me Right" | |
| Kill and Kill Again | 1981 | performer: "Dossier" - uncredited | |
| A Girl's Best Friend | 1981 | performer: "French Rock" - uncredited / writer: "French Rock" - uncredited | |
| The Babysitter | 1980 | TV Movie writer: "Startle", "Foiled Again" - uncredited | |
| Heja Sverige! | 1979 | music: "Drama Montage", "Getaway", "Pussyfoot" - uncredited | |
| Delta Fox | 1979 | performer: "Dossier" - uncredited | |
| The Plumber | 1979 | TV Movie music: "Darkside" - uncredited | |
| Maraschino Cherry | 1978 | performer: "Take It Steady" - uncredited / writer: "Take It Steady" - uncredited | |
| Peppermint Soda | 1977 | writer: "Summer Holiday" | |
| Barbara Broadcast | 1977 | performer: "Reflections on a Misty Morning", "Wallop", "Big Haul", "Dossier" - uncredited | |
| Polk County Pot Plane | 1977 | performer: "Dossier" - uncredited | |
| Rabid | 1977 | "Hideout" | |
| Hotel Story | 1977 | TV Series performer: "Capital City" - uncredited / writer: "Capital City" - uncredited | |
| The Opening of Misty Beethoven | 1976 | writer: "Bourbon", "Glass Tubes" - uncredited | |
| The Image | 1975 | "Image" | |
| Our Cissy | 1974 | Short music: "Prelude and Groove" - uncredited | |
| Maroc 7 | 1967 | performer: "Maroc 7" | |
| Thunderbirds Are GO | 1966 | "Shooting Star", "Lady Penelope" / performer: "Thunderbirds Theme", "Zero X Theme" | |
| Swingers' Paradise | 1964 | writer: "Wonderful Life" | |
| French Dressing | 1964 | music: "French Dressing Twist" - uncredited | |
| Summer Holiday | 1963 | "Summer Holiday", "Les Girls", "Round and Round" |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITV Play of the Week | 1967 | TV Series | Noshee |
| Finders Keepers | 1966 | One of The Shadows (as The Shadows) | |
| Rhythm 'n' Greens | 1964 | Short | Musician (as The Shadows) |
| Swingers' Paradise | 1964 | Brian (as The Shadows) | |
| Summer Holiday | 1963 | Brian Bennett (uncredited) |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| This Morning | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Frank Skinner Show | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Schlag auf Schlager | 1970 | TV Movie | Himself (as Cliff Richard and the Shadows) |
| After Ten Fellas: Ten! | 1968 | TV Special | The Shadows |
| Cliff Richard und die Shadows | 1966 | TV Movie | Himself - Musician (as Die Shadows) |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars | 1965-1966 | TV Series | Himself |
| Big Beat '64 | 1964 | TV Movie | Himself (as The Shadows) |
| The One Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musikprogrammet - programmet om musik | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself - The Shadows |
Known for movies
Black Dynamite (2009)
as Music Department
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1988-1999)
as Composer
The American Way (1986)
as Composer
Robin's Nest (1977-1981)
as Music Department