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Paddy Roberts(1910-1975)

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Paddy Roberts was born on 18 January 1910 in Durban, South Africa. He was a composer, known for The Good Companions (1957), Port Afrique (1956) and An Alligator Named Daisy (1955). He died on 24 August 1975 in Dawlish, Devon, England, UK.
BornJanuary 18, 1910
DiedAugust 24, 1975(65)
BornJanuary 18, 1910
DiedAugust 24, 1975(65)
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Known for

The Good Companions (1957)
The Good Companions
5.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1957
Port Afrique (1956)
Port Afrique
5.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1956
Diana Dors in An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
An Alligator Named Daisy
5.1
  • Soundtrack("In Love for the Very First Time")
  • 1955
Shelley Winters, Peggy Cummins, and John Gregson in Cash on Delivery (1954)
Cash on Delivery
5.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1954

Credits

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Music Department

  • Saturday Spectacular (1956)
    Saturday Spectacular
    5.4
    TV Series
    • composer: additional music
    • 1960
  • Expresso Bongo (1959)
    Expresso Bongo
    6.2
    • music and lyrics by
    • 1959
  • The World Our Stage (1958)
    The World Our Stage
    TV Series
    • composer: Hit the Headlines
    • 1958
  • Film Fanfare (1956)
    Film Fanfare
    5.6
    TV Series
    • english song lyrics
    • 1956

Composer

  • Beat Up the Town (1957)
    Beat Up the Town
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1957

Soundtrack

  • Édith Piaf in Piaf: Hymnes à la môme (2013)
    Piaf: Hymnes à la môme
    7.0
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Johnny, tu n'es pas un Ange" (Johnny is the Boy for Me)
    • 2013
  • Daniela Lumbroso in Chabada (2009)
    Chabada
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Johnny, tu n'es pas un Ange" (Johnny is the Boy for Me)
    • 2013
  • Kesäillan valssi (1996)
    Kesäillan valssi
    4.6
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Jussista saan Miehen Armaan" (Johnny is the Boy for Me)
    • 1998
  • Stuart Townsend in Resurrection Man (1998)
    Resurrection Man
    5.4
    • lyrics: "Softly, Softly" (La Tamise et mon Jardin)
    • 1998
  • Ewan McGregor, Kim Huffman, and Louise Germaine in Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)
    Lipstick on Your Collar
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Lay Down Your Arms"
    • 1993
  • Champs-Elysées (1982)
    Champs-Elysées
    6.5
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Johnny, tu n'es pas un Ange" (Johnny is the Boy for Me)
    • 1989
  • Arthur Haynes and Nicholas Parsons in The Arthur Haynes Show (1956)
    The Arthur Haynes Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "In Love For the Very First Time"
    • 1961
  • Vivien Leigh and Warren Beatty in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
    6.4
    • lyrics: "Love Is a Bore" (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Expresso Bongo (1959)
    Expresso Bongo
    6.2
    • lyrics: "You Can't Fool You" (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • The Heart of a Man (1959)
    The Heart of a Man
    4.5
    • writer: "The Heart Of A Man"
    • 1959
  • Orson Welles, Curd Jürgens, and Sylvia Syms in Ferry to Hong Kong (1959)
    Ferry to Hong Kong
    5.5
    • lyrics: "Ferry to Hong Kong" (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Happy Is the Bride (1958)
    Happy Is the Bride
    6.6
    • writer: "Happy Is the Bride" (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Stanley Baker, Anne Heywood, and David McCallum in Violent Playground (1958)
    Violent Playground
    6.6
    • Soundtrack ("Play Rough")
    • 1958
  • Anna Neagle in No Time for Tears (1957)
    No Time for Tears
    6.2
    • lyrics: "Magic Carpet"
    • music: "Magic Carpet"
    • 1957
  • The Good Companions (1957)
    The Good Companions
    5.6
    • lyrics: "Good Companions", "Where There's You", "If Only", "This Kind Of Love", "Today Has Been A Lovely Day', "'Round the World", "Playout (Good Companions)"
    • music: "Today Has Been A Lovely Day', "'Round the World"
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 18, 1910
    • Durban, South Africa
  • Died
    • August 24, 1975
    • Dawlish, Devon, England, UK

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