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- Birth nameMalcolm Neville Lockyer
- Malcolm Lockyer was born on October 5, 1923 in Greenwich, London, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Malena (2000), Mallrats (1995) and Five Golden Dragons (1967). He was married to Winnie Bright. He died on June 28, 1976 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseWinnie Bright(1944 - ?)
- He also composed the music for the 1965 film Dr. Who and the Daleks, some arrangements from that film have since been released on a CD called The Eccentric Dr. Who.
- Died in Londons Kings College Hospital of throat cancer.
- In his early years he developed an interest in dance and from here gathered an interest in music.
- One of the highlights of Lockyer's career was arranging and conducting the Bing Crosby album Holiday in Europe (1961), described as "one of the all-time Crosby classics" by the jazz critic Will Friedwald in his liner notes to the CD Bing Crosby: Legends of the 20th Century, which includes seven tracks from the album.
- He was a British film composer and conductor.
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