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Overview
Date of Birth:
24 July
1917
,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Date of Death:
23 April
2005
, Guernsey, Channel Islands
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Trivia:
Ex-brother-in-law of
Rita Oehmen
.
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Alternate Names:
Bob Farnon
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Composer
,
Music Department
,
Soundtrack
,
Actor
,
Miscellaneous Crew
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Composer:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
Friend or Foe
(1982)
"Kessler"
(4 episodes, 1981)
-
Episode #1.6
(1981)
TV episode
-
Episode #1.5
(1981)
TV episode
-
Episode #1.3
(1981)
TV episode
-
Episode #1.2
(1981)
TV episode
"Secret Army"
(37 episodes, 1977-1979)
-
The Execution
(1979)
TV episode
-
Bridgehead
(1979)
TV episode
-
Days of Judgement
(1979)
TV episode
-
Collaborator
(1979)
TV episode
-
Sound of Thunder
(1979)
TV episode
(
32 more
)
Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
(1979) (TV)
... aka Story of Faith
Bear Island
(1979)
... aka Alistair MacLean's Bear Island (UK: complete title)
"A Man Called Intrepid"
(1979)
TV mini-series
The Disappearance
(1977)
"Colditz"
(1972)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
Shalako
(1968)
... aka Man nennt mich Shalako (West Germany)
"The Champions"
(1 episode, 1968)
-
The Beginning
(1968)
TV episode
(uncredited)
"The Prisoner"
(1967)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
The Truth About Spring
(1964)
... aka The Pirates of Spring Cove (UK: alternative title)
The Road to Hong Kong
(1962)
Expresso Bongo
(1959)
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
(1958) (music composed by)
"Expedition ins Unbekannte"
(1958)
TV series
The Little Hut
(1957) (music score)
True as a Turtle
(1957)
... aka Plain Sailing (USA: TV title)
It's a Wonderful World
(1956)
All for Mary
(1955)
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
(1955)
Lilacs in the Spring
(1954)
... aka Let's Make Up (USA)
His Majesty O'Keefe
(1954) (UK version)
Circle of Danger
(1951)
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
(1951)
... aka Captain Horatio Hornblower (USA)
Maytime in Mayfair
(1949) (uncredited)
Paper Orchid
(1949)
William Comes to Town
(1948)
... aka William at the Circus (USA: alternative title)
Elizabeth of Ladymead
(1948)
Spring in Park Lane
(1948) (uncredited)
Just William's Luck
(1947)
Music Department:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
Friend or Foe
(1982) (conductor)
Bear Island
(1979) (conductor)
... aka Alistair MacLean's Bear Island (UK: complete title)
"Secret Army"
(composer: title music) (5 episodes, 1978-1979)
-
A Safe Place
(1979)
TV episode
(composer: title music)
-
Revenge
(1979)
TV episode
(composer: title music)
-
Invasions
(1979)
TV episode
(composer: title music)
-
The Last Run
(1979)
TV episode
(composer: title music)
-
Day of Wrath
(1978)
TV episode
(composer: title music)
"A Man Called Intrepid"
(1979)
TV mini-series
(conductor)
"The Champions"
(musical director) (1 episode, 1968)
-
The Beginning
(1968)
TV episode
(musical director)
The Truth About Spring
(1964) (conductor)
... aka The Pirates of Spring Cove (UK: alternative title)
Don't Talk to Strange Men
(1962) (composer: stock music) (uncredited)
The Road to Hong Kong
(1962) (musical director)
Expresso Bongo
(1959) (musical director)
The Long Knife
(1958) (composer: stock music) (uncredited)
Woman in a Dressing Gown
(1957) (composer: stock music) (uncredited)
The Little Hut
(1957) (conductor) (uncredited)
True as a Turtle
(1957) (conductor)
... aka Plain Sailing (USA: TV title)
It's a Wonderful World
(1956) (conductor) (music arranger) (uncredited)
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
(1955) (singing voice: Scott Brady)
King's Rhapsody
(1955) (conductor) (music arranger) (musical director)
Lilacs in the Spring
(1954) (conductor) (uncredited) (music arranger: incidental score)
... aka Let's Make Up (USA)
"Panorama"
(1953)
TV series
(composer: title music) (unknown episodes)
Where's Charley?
(1952) (music arranger)
The Dancing Years
(1950) (orchestrator) (score adaptation) (uncredited)
Maytime in Mayfair
(1949) (musical director)
Paper Orchid
(1949) (conductor)
William Comes to Town
(1948) (conductor)
... aka William at the Circus (USA: alternative title)
Elizabeth of Ladymead
(1948) (conductor)
Spring in Park Lane
(1948) (musical director)
Just William's Luck
(1947) (conductor)
When the Bough Breaks
(1947) (music arranger: dance music)
The Woman in the Hall
(1947) (music arranger: dance music)
London Town
(1946) (music arranger: choir, "If Spring Were Only Here to Stay") (uncredited)
... aka My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
'I Know Where I'm Going!'
(1945) (music arranger: choral music) (uncredited)
I Live in Grosvenor Square
(1945) (music arranger: dance music) (uncredited)
... aka A Yank in London (USA)
Soundtrack:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1950s
1940s
Strange Wilderness
(2008) (writer: "Opening Panoramin")
Es ist ein Elch entsprungen
(2005) (arranger: "Silent Night")
... aka A Christmoose Carol (International: English title)
"SpongeBob SquarePants"
(1 episode, 2002)
... aka SpongeBob (USA: short title)
-
Wet Painters/Krusty Krab Training Video
(2002)
TV episode
(music: "Street Scene" (uncredited))
Amy's Orgasm
(2001) (writer: "Ton Up")
... aka Amy's O (USA: DVD title)
Going All the Way
(1997) ("Last Enemy / Taps")
The Whole Wide World
(1996) (arranger: "Silent Night")
"The Ren & Stimpy Show"
(1 episode, 1995)
... aka VH-1 Ren and Stimpy Rocks (USA: cable TV title)
-
Superstitious Stimpy/Travelogue
(1995)
TV episode
(music: "Creepies" (uncredited))
The Ref
(1994) (writer: "Tomorrow We Live")
... aka Hostile Hostages
"The Singing Detective"
(1 episode, 1986)
-
Heat
(1986)
TV episode
(performer: "Bird Songs at Eventide" (uncredited))
The Man Who Fell to Earth
(1976) (performer: "Silent Night")
It's a Wonderful World
(1956) (music: "A Few Kisses Ago")
All for Mary
(1955) (music: "All For Mary")
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
(1955) ("Ev'rything I've Got")
"Quatermass II"
(1955)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
I Live in Grosvenor Square
(1945) ("Home")
... aka A Yank in London (USA)
Actor:
1950s
1940s
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
(1955) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer for Scott Brady
This Man Is Mine
(1946) (uncredited) .... And the Canadian Army Orchestra
I Live in Grosvenor Square
(1945) .... Bandleader
... aka A Yank in London (USA)
Miscellaneous Crew:
"Boyd Q.C."
(composer) (1 episode, 1956)
-
Her Father's Daughter
(1956)
TV episode
(composer)
Self:
1970s
1960s
"Whose Baby?"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1973)
-
Episode #1.2
(1973)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"BBC Show of the Week"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
-
Tony Bennett Meets Robert Farnon
(1967)
TV episode
.... Himself
Archive Footage:
Ebbtide
(1962) .... Member, CBC's The Happy Gang
Turn of the Tide
(1962) .... Himself (member, CBC's The Happy Gang)
Additional Details
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