Patrick Doyle

Also known as Patrick Arthur Doyle

Scottish film composer (born 1953)

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Works: 39

Top works

Harry Potter Piano Anthology
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Themes From
Harry Potter -- Sheet Music from the Complete Film Series
To Slip the Surly Bonds
Land of Mist and Mountain

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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…

Known for

Score: A Film Music Documentary — Self2017
Effie Gray — Wedding Minister2014
Sir Billi — The Admiral (voice)2012
Brave — Martin (voice)2012
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration — Self2010
As You Like It — Amiens2006
Witches — Pastor1998

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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 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.

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.