Patrick Doyle
Patrick Doyle
Biography
Patrick Doyle (born 6 April 1953) 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 long-time 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. He has scored the films of many renowned directors, including Robert Altman, Ang Lee, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, Brian De Palma, Chen Kaige, Amma Asante, Régis Wargnier, and Kenneth Branagh. Doyle has been nominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, one BAFTA, and two Caesars, and he won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Film Theme for 'Henry V.'. He has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from both the World Soundtrack Awards and Scottish BAFTA, the PRS Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Music, and received the ASCAP Henry Mancini Award for "outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of film and television music." Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick Doyle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
87
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-04-06 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Acting

2014

Effie Gray as Wedding Minister

2012

Brave as Martin (voice)

2012

Sir Billi as The Admiral (voice)

2009

Creating the World of Harry Potter as Self - Composer

2006

As You Like It as Amiens

1998

Witches as Pastor

1995

In the Bleak Midwinter as Scotsman

1993

Much Ado About Nothing as Balthazar

1993

Jealousy as Singer at Piano

1989

Henry V as Court

1982

The Comic Strip Presents... as Singer at Piano

1982

No. 73 as Not available

1981

Chariots of Fire as Jimmie

1953

The Oscars as Self
Crew

2023

Sanctuary Original Music Composer

2023

Day Twelve Music

2022

Death on the Nile Original Music Composer

2020

Artemis Fowl Original Music Composer

2018

All Is True Orchestrator

2018

All Is True Conductor

2018

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero Original Music Composer

2018

All Is True Original Music Composer

2017

The Emoji Movie Original Music Composer

2017

Murder on the Orient Express Original Music Composer

2016

A United Kingdom Original Music Composer

2016

Whisky Galore Original Music Composer

2015

Cinderella Original Music Composer

2015

Cinderella Orchestrator

2015

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale Original Music Composer

2014

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Original Music Composer

2013

National Theatre Live: Macbeth Original Music Composer

2012

Brave Original Music Composer

2012

Sir Billi Original Music Composer

2011

Thor Original Music Composer

2011

Rise of the Planet of the Apes Original Music Composer

2010

Main Street Original Music Composer

2008

Nim's Island Original Music Composer

2008

Igor Original Music Composer

2007

Sleuth Original Music Composer

2007

Sleuth Orchestrator

2007

The Last Legion Original Music Composer

2007

Have Mercy on Us All Original Music Composer

2006

Jekyll + Hyde Original Music Composer

2006

Eragon Original Music Composer

2006

As You Like It Original Music Composer

2006

As You Like It Orchestrator

2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Original Music Composer

2005

Man to Man Original Music Composer

2005

Nanny McPhee Original Music Composer

2005

Wah-Wah Original Music Composer

2004

Battle of the Brave Original Music Composer

2003

Secondhand Lions Original Music Composer

2003

Calendar Girls Original Music Composer

2003

The Galíndez File Original Music Composer

2002

Killing Me Softly Original Music Composer

2001

Bridget Jones's Diary Original Music Composer

2001

Gosford Park Original Music Composer

2001

Blow Dry Original Music Composer

2000

Love's Labour's Lost Original Music Composer

1999

East/West Original Music Composer

1998

Great Expectations Original Music Composer

1998

Quest for Camelot Original Music Composer

1997

Donnie Brasco Original Music Composer

1996

Hamlet Original Music Composer

1996

Mrs. Winterbourne Original Music Composer

1995

A Little Princess Original Music Composer

1995

Sense and Sensibility Original Music Composer

1995

A French Woman Original Music Composer

1994

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Original Music Composer

1994

Exit to Eden Original Music Composer

1993

Needful Things Original Music Composer

1993

Carlito's Way Original Music Composer

1993

Much Ado About Nothing Original Music Composer

1992

Indochine Original Music Composer

1992

Into the West Original Music Composer

1991

Dead Again Original Music Composer

1990

Shipwrecked Original Music Composer

1989

Henry V Original Music Composer

1989

Look Back in Anger Original Music Composer

1988

Twelfth Night, or What You Will Original Music Composer