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Malcolm Clarke(1943-2003)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Sound Department
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Malcolm Clarke was born on 17 January 1943. He was a composer, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Glitterball (1977) and Atop the Fourth Wall (2008). He died on 11 December 2003.
BornJanuary 17, 1943
DiedDecember 11, 2003(60)
BornJanuary 17, 1943
DiedDecember 11, 2003(60)
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Known for

Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Music Department
The Glitterball (1977)
The Glitterball
6.2
  • Sound Department
  • 1977
Atop the Fourth Wall (2008)
Atop the Fourth Wall
7.0
TV Series
  • Soundtrack
Out of the Unknown (1965)
Out of the Unknown
7.6
TV Series
  • Composer(as Malcolm Clarke BBC Radiophonic Workshop)

Credits

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Music Department

  • Peter Davison and Janet Fielding in Destination: Daleks (2025)
    Destination: Daleks
    8.1
    Video
    • incidental music
    • 2025
  • Doctor Who: Tales of the TARDIS (2023)
    Doctor Who: Tales of the TARDIS
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • incidental music (segment "Earthshock")
    • 2023
  • Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (Special Edition) (2019)
    Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (Special Edition)
    7.6
    Video
    • Music Department
    • 2019
  • Jon Culshaw in The Great Curator (2017)
    The Great Curator
    7.3
    Short
    • music
    • 2017
  • Putting the Shock Into 'Earthshock'
    8.2
    Video
    • composer: incidental music
    • 2003
  • On Location: Resurrection of the Daleks
    8.1
    Video
    • composer: incidental music
    • 2002
  • Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Grant, Jonathan Pryce, Jim Broadbent, Richard E. Grant, Joanna Lumley, and Julia Sawalha in Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death (1999)
    Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • composer: stock music
    • 1999
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • composer: incidental music
    • 1972–1986
  • The Strange Affair of...
    TV Series
    • radiophonic music
    • 1986
  • Everyman (1977)
    Everyman
    6.8
    TV Series
    • radiophonic music
    • 1980
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • incidental music (as Malcolm Clarke B.B.C. Radiophonic Workshop)
    • 1972
  • Angela Down, Liza Goddard, and Susan Jameson in Take Three Girls (1969)
    Take Three Girls
    7.8
    TV Series
    • radiophonic music
    • 1971
  • The Hornsey Film
    • musician
    • 1970

Composer

  • The Cold War (2009)
    The Cold War
    5.6
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2009
  • Franco: Behind the Myth
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Horizon (1964)
    Horizon
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1980–1990
  • David Ogden Stiers, Stacy Keach, Neil Ross, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, J.T. Turner, and David Pogue in Nova (1974)
    Nova
    8.7
    TV Series
    • music by
    • 1987
  • The Strange Affair of...
    TV Series
    • radiophonic music by
    • 1986
  • Everyman (1977)
    Everyman
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1983–1985
  • Thinkabout
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1984–1986
  • The World About Us (1967)
    The World About Us
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • The Comet Is Coming! (1981)
    The Comet Is Coming!
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1981
  • The Great Gamble
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • The Wellcome Guarantee
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Omnibus (1967)
    Omnibus
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Composer (as Malcolm Clarke BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
    • 1971
  • The Hornsey Film
    • Composer
    • 1970

Sound Department

  • The Glitterball (1977)
    The Glitterball
    6.2
    • additional electronic sound
    • 1977

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • BBC Radiophonic Workshop Malcolm Clarke
  • Born
    • January 17, 1943
  • Died
    • December 11, 2003

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was a member of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

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