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Ivor Slaney(1921-1998)

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Ivor Slaney was born on 27 May 1921 in West Bromwich, Birmingham, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Shall We Dance? (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970). He died on 20 March 1998 in Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England, UK.
BornMay 27, 1921
DiedMarch 20, 1998(76)
BornMay 27, 1921
DiedMarch 20, 1998(76)
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Known for

Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, and Susan Sarandon in Shall We Dance? (2004)
Shall We Dance?
6.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
7.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 2008
Jane Seymour in Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970)
Here Come the Double Deckers!
7.6
TV Series
  • Music Department
Howard Duff and Eva Bartok in Spaceways (1953)
Spaceways
5.1
  • Music Department
  • 1953

Credits

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Music Department

  • Blue Shell Incident (2019)
    Blue Shell Incident
    9.3
    Video
    • Music Department
    • 2019
  • Los príncipes de España en Estados Unidos
    Short
    • composer: stock music
    • 1971
  • Jane Seymour in Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970)
    Here Come the Double Deckers!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • music directed by
    • 1970–1971
  • España plató internacional
    Short
    • composer: stock music
    • 1969
  • Canal de Isabel II
    Short
    • composer: stock music
    • 1968
  • Harry Worth in Harry Worth (1966)
    Harry Worth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • composer: signature music
    • 1967–1968
  • Michael Rennie in The Third Man (1959)
    The Third Man
    7.7
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • 1962–1965
  • Here's Harry (1960)
    Here's Harry
    7.1
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music "Top Dog"
    • composer: theme music "Comedy Hour" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1960–1965
  • The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
    The Face of Fu Manchu
    5.8
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • A King's Story (1965)
    A King's Story
    7.0
    • conductor
    • 1965
  • Saturday Night Out (1964)
    Saturday Night Out
    6.3
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • The Sentimental Agent (1963)
    The Sentimental Agent
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • director of music
    • 1963
  • Craig Stevens in Man of the World (1962)
    Man of the World
    7.4
    TV Series
    • director of music
    • 1962–1963
  • Jean Kent and Terence Morgan in Sir Francis Drake (1961)
    Sir Francis Drake
    7.0
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • composer: theme music (uncredited)
    • 1961–1962
  • Blitz on Britain (1960)
    Blitz on Britain
    6.9
    • composer: theme "The Power and the Glory" (uncredited)
    • 1960

Composer

  • Blue Shell Incident: The Duck Story (2021)
    Blue Shell Incident: The Duck Story
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2021
  • Sanne Salomonsen and Anne Grete Hovgaard in Sort mandag (1984)
    Sort mandag
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1984
  • Death Ship (1980)
    Death Ship
    4.8
    • music by
    • 1980
  • Prince Nezha's Triumph Against Dragon King (1979)
    Prince Nezha's Triumph Against Dragon King
    7.7
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Terror (1978)
    Terror
    5.2
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • Barry Stokes in Prey (1977)
    Prey
    5.3
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • John Cleese, Connie Booth, and Arthur Lowe in The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
    The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Michael Bentine in Bachelor of Arts (1971)
    Bachelor of Arts
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1971
  • Jane Seymour in Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970)
    Here Come the Double Deckers!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1970–1971
  • Michael Audreson, Robin Davies, Ian Ellis, Kimi Tallmadge, Suzanne Togni, and Lionel Hawkes in The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time (1969)
    The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time
    5.0
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: A Lad in the Lamp
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket (1969)
    The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • Michael Audreson, Ian Ellis, and Kimi Tallmadge in The Magnificent Six and ½: The Astronoughts (1969)
    The Magnificent Six and ½: The Astronoughts
    5.3
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: The Magician
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969

Soundtrack

  • Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, and Mr. Lawrence in Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (2021)
    Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
    3.7
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (6)"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (5)"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (5)", "Dramatic Impact (6)" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 2021–2024
  • Charles Martinet, Celeste Notley-Smith, Wolfychu, Lizzie Freeman, Luke Lerdwichagul, and Kevin Lerdwichagul in SMG4 (2011)
    SMG4
    8.0
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (3)"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (5)" (uncredited)
    • 2016–2024
  • Bill Fagerbakke in The Patrick Star Show (2021)
    The Patrick Star Show
    3.6
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (6)"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (5)"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (3)" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 2023
  • Davemadson the Movie: The Evil Beings Strike Back (2021)
    Davemadson the Movie: The Evil Beings Strike Back
    • music: "Dramatic Impact (5)"
    • 2021
  • Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Kat Dennings, Kathryn Hahn, Randall Park, and Teyonah Parris in WandaVision (2021)
    WandaVision
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Ella's Tune"
    • 2021
  • The Movies That Made Us (2019)
    The Movies That Made Us
    7.6
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 6" (uncredited)
    • 2020
  • Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent in The Duke (2020)
    The Duke
    6.9
    • writer: "Shop Window", "Salute The Brave"
    • 2020
  • Cans Without Labels (2019)
    Cans Without Labels
    2.7
    Short
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 1", "Dramatic Impact 6", "Dramatic Impact 5" (uncredited)
    • 2019
  • Wayne Tews, Ryland Brickson Cole Tews, Daniel Long, Erick West, and Beulah Peters in Lake Michigan Monster (2018)
    Lake Michigan Monster
    6.3
    • writer: "Vice Probe", "Sly Corner", "Undercurrent No. 1"
    • 2018
  • Diane Lane, Demi Moore, Molly Ringwald, Calista Flockhart, Chloë Sevigny, and Naomi Watts in Feud (2017)
    Feud
    8.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Grandstand-Gallop" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Katherine Smee, Justin Fletcher, and Steven Kynman in Justin's House (2011)
    Justin's House
    6.1
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 1"
    • 2017
  • Bill Nighy, Gemma Arterton, and Sam Claflin in Their Finest (2016)
    Their Finest
    6.8
    • writer: "Proud and Profane"
    • 2016
  • Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    8.2
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 3"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 6"
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 5", "Dramatic Impact 6" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
    • 1999–2016
  • John Hasler, Joseph May, Keith Wickham, Ben Small, Martin T. Sherman, and Rachael Louise Miller in Thomas & Friends (1983)
    Thomas & Friends
    6.5
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 2"
    • 2015
  • Doug Walker in The Nostalgia Critic (2007)
    The Nostalgia Critic
    7.5
    TV Series
    • music: "Dramatic Impact 3" (uncredited)
    • 2010–2012

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Roy Ernst
  • Born
    • May 27, 1921
    • West Bromwich, Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 20, 1998
    • Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England, UK

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  • Trivia
    British composer and conductor of light classical and film music, educated at the Royal College of Music.

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