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Videos (see all 4 NEW)
The Honey Pot (1967) -- An eccentric millionaire tricks his three former mistresses into believing that he is on his deathbed.
Torn Curtain (1966) -- An American scientist publicly defects to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the solution for a formula resin and then figuring out a plan to escape back to the West.
Ride a Wild Pony (1975) -- Scott, a poor farm boy, is given a wild pony from a wealthy ranch owner's herd to ride to and from school...
Ride a Wild Pony (1975) -- Scott, a poor farm boy, is given a wild pony from a wealthy ranch owner's herd to ride to and from school...

Overview

Date of Birth:
16 March 1920, West Chobham, Surrey, England, UK more
Date of Death:
7 December 1998, Bennington, Vermont, USA more
Trivia:
He was a soldier in XXX Corps, the British tank force that drove north... more
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Up 17% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 9 wins & 5 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Jock Addison

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Music Department, Composer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   composer: theme music (163 episodes, 1984-1996) composer: theme (97 episodes, 1984-1996) composer: title theme (1 episode, 1985) 1996 - 7.1 (2,288)
261 TV episodes: 256 episodes not shown.
- 2. The Phantom of the Opera (1990) (TV)   (conductor) 1990 - 7.2 (639)
AKAs:
  • Le fantôme de l'opéra (France)
  • Phantom der Oper (Germany)
- 3. Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) (TV) (conductor) 1988 - 5.9 (35)
- 4. Mr. Boogedy (1986) (TV) (conductor) 1986 - 7.2 (442)
- 5. Dead Man's Folly (1986) (TV)   (conductor) (uncredited) 1986 - 6.1 (353)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 6. Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV)   (conductor) (uncredited) 1985 - 6.2 (445)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Thirteen at Dinner (USA: complete title)
- 7. Grace Quigley (1984)   (conductor) (orchestrator) 1984 - 5.6 (302)
AKAs:
  • The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley (USA: alternative title)
- 8. Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982) (TV) (conductor) 1982 - 8.3 (49)
- 9. The Pilot (1980)   (conductor) 1980 - 6.4 (108)
AKAs:
  • Danger in the Skies (USA: video title)
- 10. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)   composer: theme music (13 episodes, 1978-1979) 1979 - -
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 11. A Death in Canaan (1978) (TV) (music arranger) 1978 - 7.6 (69)
- 12. A Bridge Too Far (1977) (conductor) 1977 - 7.3 (15,511)
- 13. Joseph Andrews (1977) (conductor) 1977 - 5.5 (233)
- 14. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) (conductor) 1976 - 6.7 (1,373)
- 15. Swashbuckler (1976)   (conductor) 1976 - 5.7 (571)
AKAs:
  • Scarlet Buccaneer (UK)
- 16. Dead Cert (1974) (conductor) 1974 - 5.5 (59)
- 17. Luther (1974)   (conductor) 1974 - 7.1 (118)
AKAs:
  • John Osborne's Luther (Australia: DVD box title)
- 18. Sleuth (1972) (conductor) (music arranger) 1972 - 8.2 (15,296)
- 19. Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)   (conductor) 1971 - 7.1 (129)
AKAs:
  • Cry of the Penguins (USA)
- 20. Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)   (music conductor) 1970 - 6.4 (1,190)
AKAs:
  • Two Times Two
- 21. Smashing Time (1967) (conductor) 1967 - 6.2 (126)
- 22. The Honey Pot (1967)   (conductor) 1967 - 7.2 (581)
AKAs:
  • It Comes Up Murder
  • Mr. Fox of Venice
  • The Honeypot (USA: alternative title)
- 23. Torn Curtain (1966) (conductor) 1966 - 6.6 (7,764)
- 24. I Was Happy Here (1966)   (conductor) 1966 - 6.7 (43)
AKAs:
  • Passage of Love (UK: alternative title)
  • Time Lost and Time Remembered (USA)
- 25. The Loved One (1965) (conductor) 1965 - 7.1 (1,464)
- 26. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)   (conductor) 1965 - 5.9 (212)
AKAs:
  • Moll Flanders
- 27. The Uncle (1965) (conductor) 1965 - -
- 28. Guns at Batasi (1964) (conductor) 1964 - 7.0 (388)
- 29. "Detective" (1964)   composer: theme music (17 episodes, 1964) 1964 - -
17 TV episodes: 12 episodes not shown.
- 30. Girl with Green Eyes (1964) (conductor) 1964 - 6.9 (229)
- 31. "Sherlock Holmes" (1965)   composer: theme music (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 6.9 (34)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Girl in the Headlines (1963)   (conductor) 1963 - 6.0 (29)
AKAs:
  • The Model Girl Murder Case
  • The Model Murder Case (USA)
- 33. Tom Jones (1963)   (conductor) (musical director) (uncredited) 1963 - 7.1 (3,622)
AKAs:
  • Tom Jones! (UK: poster title)
- 34. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)   (conductor) (music arranger) 1962 - 7.7 (2,113)
AKAs:
  • Rebel with a Cause
- 35. Go to Blazes (1962) (conductor) 1962 - 4.7 (49)
- 36. A Taste of Honey (1961) (conductor) 1961 - 7.7 (1,116)
- 37. A French Mistress (1960) (composer: song "Madeleine") (conductor) 1960 - 5.8 (28)
- 38. The Entertainer (1960) (conductor) 1960 - 7.2 (972)
- 39. School for Scoundrels (1960)   (conductor) 1960 - 7.7 (936)
AKAs:
  • School for Scoundrels or How to Win Without Actually Cheating! (UK: long title)
- 40. Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)   (conductor) 1959 - 6.1 (267)
AKAs:
  • Man in a Cocked Hat (USA)
- 41. I Was Monty's Double (1958)   (conductor) 1958 - 6.9 (329)
AKAs:
  • Hell, Heaven or Hoboken
- 42. Look Back in Anger (1958) (music supervisor) 1958 - 7.2 (956)
- 43. Cat Girl (1957)   (composer: stock music) (uncredited) 1957 - 4.9 (91)
AKAs:
  • The Cat-Woman
- 44. Lucky Jim (1957) (music director) (musical director) 1957 - 6.1 (192)
- 45. Private's Progress (1956) (musical director) 1956 - 6.5 (248)
- 46. The Blue Peter (1955)   (composer: stock music) (uncredited) 1955 - 5.5 (14)
AKAs:
  • Navy Heroes (USA)
- 47. John and Julie (1955) (composer: stock music) (uncredited) 1955 - 6.8 (51)
- 48. Make Me an Offer (1954) (conductor) 1954 - 7.3 (7)
- 49. The End of the Road (1954) (musical director) 1954 - -
- 50. Time Bomb (1953)   (conductor) 1953 - 6.1 (223)
AKAs:
  • Terror on a Train (USA: alternative title)
- 51. The Hour of 13 (1952) (conductor) 1952 - 6.1 (142)
- 52. Brandy for the Parson (1952) (conductor) 1952 - 6.5 (25)
- 53. Brighton Rock (1947)   (music arranger: songs) (as Jock Addison) 1947 - 7.5 (1,226)
AKAs:
  • Young Scarface (USA)
- 54. Fame Is the Spur (1947) (musician: The Chopin Prelude) (as Jock Addison) 1947 - 6.6 (51)
Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 'Torn Curtain' Rising (2000) (V) 2000 - 6.0 (32)
- 2. The Phantom of the Opera (1990) (TV)   1990 - 7.2 (639)
AKAs:
  • Le fantôme de l'opéra (France)
  • Phantom der Oper (Germany)
- 3. Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) (TV) 1988 - 5.9 (35)
- 4. Strange Voices (1987) (TV) 1987 - 6.2 (94)
- 5. Bride of Boogedy (1987) (TV) 1987 - 6.8 (231)
- 6. "Amazing Stories" (1985)   (2 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 7.3 (1,059)
AKAs:
  • Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories (Australia)
  • Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories (USA: complete title)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. Something in Common (1986) (TV) 1986 - 5.7 (38)
- 8. Mr. Boogedy (1986) (TV) 1986 - 7.2 (442)
- 9. Dead Man's Folly (1986) (TV)   1986 - 6.1 (353)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 10. Code Name: Emerald (1985)   1985 - 5.8 (413)
AKAs:
  • Deep Cover (USA: TV title)
  • Emerald
- 11. Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV)   1985 - 6.2 (445)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Thirteen at Dinner (USA: complete title)
- 12. "Ellis Island" (1984) 1984 - 7.1 (82)
- 13. The Murder of Sherlock Holmes (1984) (TV) 1984 - 7.8 (100)
- 14. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 7.1 (2,288)
- 15. Grace Quigley (1984)   1984 - 5.6 (302)
AKAs:
  • The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley (USA: alternative title)
- 16. Strange Invaders (1983) 1983 - 5.3 (870)
- 17. I Was a Mail Order Bride (1982) (TV) 1982 - 5.8 (29)
- 18. "The Devlin Connection" (1982) (unknown episodes) 1982 - 4.6 (11)
- 19. Highpoint (1982) 1982 - 4.9 (79)
- 20. Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982) (TV) 1982 - 5.4 (49)
- 21. Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982) (TV) 1982 - 8.3 (49)
- 22. Mistress of Paradise (1981) (TV) 1981 - 4.0 (19)
- 23. "Nero Wolfe" (1981)   (14 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 7.3 (65)
14 TV episodes: 9 episodes not shown.
- 24. The Pilot (1980)   1980 - 6.4 (108)
AKAs:
  • Danger in the Skies (USA: video title)
- 25. "The French Atlantic Affair" (1979) 1979 - 5.2 (37)
- 26. Love's Savage Fury (1979) (TV) 1979 - 5.6 (15)
- 27. The Power Within (1979) (TV) 1979 - 3.8 (17)
- 28. Like Normal People (1979) (TV) 1979 - 6.4 (88)
- 29. "Centennial" (1978)   (12 episodes, 1978-1979) 1979 - 8.5 (1,046)
12 TV episodes: 7 episodes not shown.
- 30. "Pearl" (1978) (unknown episodes) 1978 - 6.9 (95)
- 31. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
1 TV episode:
- 32. The Bastard (1978) (TV)   1978 - 7.0 (109)
AKAs:
  • The Kent Chronicles
- 33. "Black Beauty" (1978) 1978 - 7.4 (42)
- 34. A Bridge Too Far (1977) 1977 - 7.3 (15,511)
- 35. Joseph Andrews (1977) 1977 - 5.5 (233)
- 36. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) 1976 - 6.7 (1,373)
- 37. Swashbuckler (1976)   1976 - 5.7 (571)
AKAs:
  • Scarlet Buccaneer (UK)
- 38. "Grady" (1975) (unknown episodes) 1975 - 5.1 (10)
- 39. Ride a Wild Pony (1975)   1975 - 6.4 (69)
AKAs:
  • Born to Run
- 40. A Journey to London (1975) (TV) 1975 - -
- 41. "Play for Today" (1970)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.1 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 42. The Concert (1974) 1974 - 9.0 (7)
- 43. Dead Cert (1974) 1974 - 5.5 (59)
- 44. Luther (1974)   1974 - 7.1 (118)
AKAs:
  • John Osborne's Luther (Australia: DVD box title)
- 45. Bellamira (1974) (TV) 1974 - -
- 46. Sleuth (1972) 1972 - 8.2 (15,296)
- 47. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)   (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 4.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
  • Hamlet (1971) (music composer)
- 48. Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)   1971 - 7.1 (129)
AKAs:
  • Cry of the Penguins (USA)
- 49. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 50. Hamlet (1970/I) (TV) 1970 - 8.0 (26)
- 51. Country Dance (1970)   1970 - 5.4 (184)
AKAs:
  • Brotherly Love (USA)
  • The Same Skin (UK)
- 52. Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)   1970 - 6.4 (1,190)
AKAs:
  • Two Times Two
- 53. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968) 1968 - 6.6 (940)
- 54. Smashing Time (1967) 1967 - 6.2 (126)
- 55. The Honey Pot (1967)   1967 - 7.2 (581)
AKAs:
  • It Comes Up Murder
  • Mr. Fox of Venice
  • The Honeypot (USA: alternative title)
- 56. Torn Curtain (1966) (music by) 1966 - 6.6 (7,764)
- 57. I Was Happy Here (1966)   1966 - 6.7 (43)
AKAs:
  • Passage of Love (UK: alternative title)
  • Time Lost and Time Remembered (USA)
- 58. A Fine Madness (1966) 1966 - 6.0 (463)
- 59. The Loved One (1965) 1965 - 7.1 (1,464)
- 60. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)   1965 - 5.9 (212)
AKAs:
  • Moll Flanders
- 61. The Uncle (1965) 1965 - -
- 62. Guns at Batasi (1964) 1964 - 7.0 (388)
- 63. Girl with Green Eyes (1964) 1964 - 6.9 (229)
- 64. "Detective" (1964)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
- 65. The Peaches (1964) 1964 - 7.0 (13)
- 66. Girl in the Headlines (1963)   1963 - 6.0 (29)
AKAs:
  • The Model Girl Murder Case
  • The Model Murder Case (USA)
- 67. Tom Jones (1963)   1963 - 7.1 (3,622)
AKAs:
  • Tom Jones! (UK: poster title)
- 68. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)   1962 - 7.7 (2,113)
AKAs:
  • Rebel with a Cause
- 69. Go to Blazes (1962) 1962 - 4.7 (49)
- 70. A Taste of Honey (1961) 1961 - 7.7 (1,116)
- 71. His and Hers (1961) 1961 - 6.5 (9)
- 72. A French Mistress (1960) 1960 - 5.8 (28)
- 73. The Entertainer (1960) 1960 - 7.2 (972)
- 74. School for Scoundrels (1960)   1960 - 7.7 (936)
AKAs:
  • School for Scoundrels or How to Win Without Actually Cheating! (UK: long title)
- 75. Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)   1959 - 6.1 (267)
AKAs:
  • Man in a Cocked Hat (USA)
- 76. I Was Monty's Double (1958)   1958 - 6.9 (329)
AKAs:
  • Hell, Heaven or Hoboken
- 77. Barnacle Bill (1957)   1957 - 6.7 (350)
AKAs:
  • All at Sea (USA)
- 78. The Shiralee (1957) 1957 - 7.0 (86)
- 79. Lucky Jim (1957) 1957 - 6.1 (192)
- 80. Three Men in a Boat (1956) 1956 - 6.2 (99)
- 81. Reach for the Sky (1956) 1956 - 7.1 (730)
- 82. Private's Progress (1956) 1956 - 6.5 (248)
- 83. The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) 1955 - 6.7 (430)
- 84. Josephine and Men (1955) 1955 - 5.1 (11)
- 85. Touch and Go (1955)   1955 - 5.8 (25)
AKAs:
  • The Light Touch
- 86. That Lady (1955)   1955 - 5.4 (30)
AKAs:
  • La princesa de Éboli (Spain)
- 87. One Good Turn (1955) 1955 - 6.1 (147)
- 88. Make Me an Offer (1954) 1954 - 7.3 (7)
- 89. The Black Knight (1954/I) 1954 - 5.2 (234)
- 90. The Maggie (1954)   1954 - 6.9 (272)
AKAs:
  • High and Dry (USA)
- 91. The End of the Road (1954) 1954 - -
- 92. The Man Between (1953) 1953 - 7.0 (418)
- 93. The Red Beret (1953)   1953 - 5.7 (131)
AKAs:
  • Paratrooper (USA)
- 94. Time Bomb (1953)   1953 - 6.1 (223)
AKAs:
  • Terror on a Train (USA: alternative title)
- 95. The Hour of 13 (1952) 1952 - 6.1 (142)
- 96. Brandy for the Parson (1952) 1952 - 6.5 (25)
- 97. High Treason (1951) 1951 - 5.9 (35)
- 98. Pool of London (1951) 1951 - 7.0 (69)
- 99. Seven Days to Noon (1950) 1950 - 7.3 (412)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "BBC Proms" (2007)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 9.5 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)   (writer: "Theme from the Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders") 1965 - 5.9 (212)
AKAs:
  • Moll Flanders
- 4. A French Mistress (1960) (writer: "Madeleine" (uncredited)) 1960 - 5.8 (28)
- 5. The Entertainer (1960) (music: "Why Should I Care?" (uncredited), "Hide Your Face, Mom" (uncredited), "Thank God I'm Normal" (uncredited)) 1960 - 7.2 (972)
- 6. The Man Between (1953) (music: "The Man Between Theme" (uncredited)) 1953 - 7.0 (418)
- 7. Brighton Rock (1947)   (arranger: "More Than Ever") 1947 - 7.5 (1,226)
AKAs:
  • Young Scarface (USA)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Tom Jones (1963)   (restoration supervisor) 1963 - 7.1 (3,622)
AKAs:
  • Tom Jones! (UK: poster title)

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