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Johnny Worth(1931-2021)

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  • Composer
  • Writer
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Johnny Cool (1963)
Johnny Worth was born on 21 June 1931 in Battersea, London, England, UK. He was a composer and writer, known for Johnny Cool (1963), Hammerhead (1968) and The Playbirds (1978). He was married to Catherine Stock. He died on 6 August 2021 in Consett, County Durham, England, UK.
BornJune 21, 1931
DiedAugust 6, 2021(90)
BornJune 21, 1931
DiedAugust 6, 2021(90)
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Known for

Elizabeth Montgomery and Henry Silva in Johnny Cool (1963)
Johnny Cool
6.4
  • Composer(as Les Vandyke)
  • 1963
Hammerhead (1968)
Hammerhead
5.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 1968
The Playbirds (1978)
The Playbirds
4.2
  • Soundtrack(as John Worth, "Title song "Playbirds")
  • 1978
Some People (1962)
Some People
6.2
  • Music Department
  • 1962

Credits

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Music Department



  • Billy Liar (1973)
    Billy Liar
    7.4
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1973–1974
  • Some People (1962)
    Some People
    6.2
    • songs by
    • 1962

Composer



  • Elizabeth Montgomery and Henry Silva in Johnny Cool (1963)
    Johnny Cool
    6.4
    • Composer (as Les Vandyke)
    • 1963
  • Eden Kane: Forget Me Not
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1961

Writer



  • Eden Kane: Forget Me Not
    Music Video
    • Writer
    • 1961

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Johnny Cool
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Johnny Cool

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Les Vandyke
  • Born
    • June 21, 1931
    • Battersea, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 6, 2021
    • Consett, County Durham, England, UK(short illness)
  • Spouse
    • Catherine Stock1986 - ? (3 children)

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    One-time member of The Raindrops with Jackie Lee and Vince Hill.

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