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Patrick Doyle

Scottish film composer (born 1953)

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Also known as Patrick Arthur Doyle

Born: April 6, 1953
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
2.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
3.Stated in DiscogsRetrieved 2017-10-09
4.Stated in filmportal.deRetrieved 2017-10-09
5.Stated in Musicalics
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Birthplace: Uddingston
, South Lanarkshire
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: composer
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, film score composer
, film actor
+2 more
Education: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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1.Stated in Cinderella Press Kit
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, Our Lady's High School
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Patrick Doyle is a Scottish composer and occasional actor best known for his film scores. During his 50-year career in film, television and theatre, he has composed the scores for over 60 feature films. A longtime collaborator of actor-director Kenneth Branagh, Doyle is known for his work on films such as Henry V, Sense and Sensibility, Hamlet, Carlito's Way, Quest for Camelot, and Gosford Park, as well as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Thor, Brave, Cinderella, Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile.

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Sleuth(2007)
Have Mercy on Us All(2007)
The Last Legion(2007)
Eragon(2006)
As You Like It(2006)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2005)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2005)
Wah-Wah(2005)
Man to Man(2005)
Nanny McPhee(2005)
Battle of the Brave(2004)
Ma Nouvelle-France(2004)
The Galíndez File(2003)
Secondhand Lions(2003)
Calendar Girls(2003)
Killing Me Softly(2002)
Bridget Jones's Diary(2001)
Blow Dry(2001)
Gosford Park(2001)
Harry Potter(2001)
Love's Labour's Lost(2000)
East/West(1999)
Quest for Camelot(1998)
Great Expectations(1998)
Donnie Brasco(1997)
Hamlet(1996)
Mrs. Winterbourne(1996)
Sense and Sensibility(1995)
A Little Princess(1995)
A French Woman(1995)
Exit to Eden(1994)
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein(1994)
Needful Things(1993)
Much Ado About Nothing(1993)
Carlito's Way(1993)
Into the West(1992)
Indochine(1992)
Dead Again(1991)
Shipwrecked(1990)
Henry V(1989)
Look Back in Anger(1989)
King Charles III Coronation March
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Family name: Doyle
Given name: Patrick
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score(February 11, 1997) for work: Hamlet · statement is subject of: 69th Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score(February 13, 1996) for work: Sense and Sensibility · statement is subject of: 68th Academy Awards
Blood type: A
Number of children: 1
Child: Patrick Neil Doyle
Birth name: Patrick Alan Doyle
Start of work period: 1978
Name in native language: Patrick Doyle
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-13
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Related category: Category:Films scored by Patrick Doyle category contains: film scored by this composer
Genre: film score
Influenced by: James Horner
John Williams
Copyright representative: PRS for Music
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1.Stated in ISWC NetworkRetrieved 2023-04-22
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Discography: Patrick Doyle discography
Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire(2026)
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1.Stated in The London Gazette 65091
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