Richard Rodney Bennett Net Worth

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Richard Rodney Bennett Net Worth

Richard Rodney Bennett Net Worth is
$18 Million

Richard Rodney Bennett Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Richard Rodney Bennett was an eclectic composer of serious orchestral works, jazz songs and music for stage and screen. Of the former, his most famous compositions include a First Symphony, a piano concerto and four string quartets. Among the latter are scores for operas, such as the dramatic "The Mines of Sulphur" and the more light-hearted and ...

Date Of BirthMarch 29, 1936, Broadstairs, United Kingdom
DiedDecember 24, 2012, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Place Of BirthBroadstairs, Kent, England, UK
ProfessionComposer, Music Department, Soundtrack
EducationLeighton Park School, Royal Academy of Music
ParentsRodney Bennett, Joan Esther Spink
SiblingsM. R. Peacocke
Star SignAries
#Quote
1The different parts of my career seemed to take part in different rooms, albeit in the same house.
2When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez. Being on a musical quest was something I always enjoyed.
#Fact
1After his death, he left 200 concert works and 50 film scores, and a span of close relationships that extend from Pierre Boulez to Stephen Sondheim.
2He was awarded the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 1998 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to music.
Richard Rodney Bennett, Raymond Leppard
Richard Rodney Bennett
Richard Rodney Bennett, Peter Maxwell Davies, Malcolm Williamson

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Circus Drawings2010Short
Making 'Murder on the Orient Express'2004Video documentary as Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
Gormenghast2000TV Mini-Series 4 episodes
The Tale of Sweeney Todd1997TV Movie
Swann1996
The Creative Person1996TV Series documentary 1 episode
Four Weddings and a Funeral1994
Enchanted April1991
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank1988TV Movie
American Playhouse1988TV Series 1 episode
The Charmer1987TV Mini-Series 6 episodes
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story1987TV Movie
Tender Is the Night1985TV Mini-Series 6 episodes
Murder with Mirrors1985TV Movie
The Ebony Tower1984TV Movie
Knockback1984TV Movie
The Return of the Soldier1982
Yanks1979
The Brink's Job1978
Eustace and Hilda1977TV Series 3 episodes
Equus1977
L'imprécateur1977
Sherlock Holmes in New York1976TV Movie
División Homicidios1976TV Series as Richard Rodney Bennet
The Executioner1975
Murder on the Orient Express1974
Voices1973
Lady Caroline Lamb1972
Nicholas and Alexandra1971
Figures in a Landscape1970
The Buttercup Chain1970
Secret Ceremony1968
Billion Dollar Brain1967
Far from the Madding Crowd1967music composed by
The Wednesday Play1964-1967TV Series 3 episodes
The Witches1966
Hereward the Wake1965TV Series 16 episodes
The Nanny1965
One Way Pendulum1965
Hamlet at Elsinore1964TV Movie
Festival1963TV Series 1 episode
Billy Liar1963
Heavens Above!1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law1963
Satan Never Sleeps1962
Only Two Can Play1962
The Mark1961as Richard Bennett
Chance Meeting1959
The Devil's Disciple1959music by
The Man Who Could Cheat Death1959as Richard Bennett
The Angry Hills1959as Richard Bennett
The Man Inside1958as Richard Bennett
Indiscreet1958as Richard Bennett
The Safecracker1958
Song of the Clouds1957Documentary short
Menace in the Night1957
Pickup Alley1957as Richard Bennett

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Talking Pictures1988TV Series documentary composer - 10 episodes
Yanks1979orchestrator - uncredited
Abide with Me1976TV Movie composer: music
Doctor Who1964TV Series composer - 4 episodes

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
BBC Proms2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
BBC Proms2007TV Series 1 episode
The Singing Detective1986TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Murder on the Orient Express1974writer: "Overture And Kidnapping", "Stamboul Ferry", "The Orient Express", "The Body - Remembering Daisy", "Entr'acte", "Princess Dragomiroff", "The Knife", "Prelude To Murder", "The Murder", "Finale"
Raquel1973TV Series writer: "Too Beautiful To Last"
Billion Dollar Brain1967arranger: "Billion Dollar Brain Main Theme" / writer: "Billion Dollar Brain Main Theme"
Far from the Madding Crowd1967"Bushes and Briars" / arranger: "Far From The Madding Crowd Main Title" / writer: "The Bold Grenadier", "Far From The Madding Crowd Main Title"
One Way Pendulum1965arranger: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" - uncredited
Heavens Above!1963arranger: "All Things Bright and Beautiful", "Lead Kindly Light" - uncredited
Chance Meeting1959music: "I'm A Lonely Man" - uncredited

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
BBC Proms2011TV SeriesHimself
Making 'Murder on the Orient Express'2004Video documentaryHimself (as Sir Richard Rodney Bennett)
The Big Time1976TV Series documentaryHimself
Filmharmonic '761976TV MovieHimself - Piano soloist
Nana Mouskouri1974TV SeriesHimself
Full House1972TV SeriesHimself - Accompanist
Getting Sentimental Over You1969TV MovieHimself
Late Show London1966TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 85th Annual Academy Awards2013TV SpecialHimself - Composer (In Memoriam)
The EE British Academy Film Awards2013TV SpecialMemorial Tribute

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1995ASCAP AwardASCAP Film and Television Music AwardsTop Box Office FilmsFour Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
1975Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsMurder on the Orient Express (1974)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2001BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Original Television MusicGormenghast (2000)
1998OFTA Television AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest New Theme Song in a Motion Picture or MiniseriesThe Tale of Sweeney Todd (1997)
1996GenieGenie AwardsBest Achievement in Music - Original ScoreSwann (1996)
1995Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsFour Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
1987ACECableACE AwardsOriginal MusicTender Is the Night (1985)
1986BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Original Television MusicTender Is the Night (1985)
1985Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series or a SpecialMurder with Mirrors (1985)
1985BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Original Television MusicThe Ebony Tower (1984)
1980Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsYanks (1979)
1978Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsEquus (1977)
1976GrammyGrammy AwardsAlbum of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television SpecialMurder on the Orient Express (1974)
1975OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Music, Original Dramatic ScoreMurder on the Orient Express (1974)
1973Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsLady Caroline Lamb (1972)
1973GrammyGrammy AwardsBest Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or TV SpecialNicholas and Alexandra (1971)
1972OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Music, Original Dramatic ScoreNicholas and Alexandra (1971)
1971Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsFigures in a Landscape (1970)
1970Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicBAFTA AwardsSecret Ceremony (1968)
1968OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Music, Original Music ScoreFar from the Madding Crowd (1967)

Known for movies

Composer

Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
as Composer

Composer

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
as Composer

Composer

Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
as Composer

Composer

Equus (1977)
as Composer

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IMDB Wikipedia

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