Stanley Myers(1930-1993)

Composer
Music Department
Soundtrack

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Stanley Myers was born on 6 October 1930 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Les sorcières (1990), Voyage au bout de l'enfer (1978) and Prick Up Your Ears (1987). He was married to Brigitta Stroeh and Eleanor Fazan. He died on 9 November 1993 in London, England, UK.

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Won 1 BAFTA Award
- 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Anjelica Huston, Jasen Fisher, and Mai Zetterling in Les sorcières (1990)

6.8

Composer

1990

Robert De Niro and John Savage in Voyage au bout de l'enfer (1978)

Voyage au bout de l'enfer

8.1

Composer

1978

Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, and Vanessa Redgrave in Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

Prick Up Your Ears

7.1

Composer

1987

Jarhead: La Fin de l'innocence (2005)

Jarhead: La Fin de l'innocence

7.0

Soundtrack("Cavatina")

2005

Credits

Composer

Symphony of Horror
Short
- Composer
- 2023
Au coeur des ténèbres
5.7
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1994
Middlemarch
7.4
TV Mini Series
- Composer
- 1994
Stalag Luft
6.4
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1993
Screen Two
6.4
TV Series
- Composer
- 1986–1993
Head Over Heels
8.1
TV Series
- Composer
- 1993
Tous les rêves sont permis
7.3
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1992
Sarafina!
6.3
- Composer
- 1992
My Friend Walter
6.2
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1992
Claude
5.8
- Composer
- 1992
Cold Heaven
5.1
- Composer
- 1991
Les chandelles noires
6.3
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1991
The Voyager
6.7
- Composer
- 1991
Labyrinthe infernal
4.6
- Composer
- 1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern sont morts
7.3
- Composer
- 1990

Music Department

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
5.9
- conductor
- 1989
État de choc
6.1
- orchestrator
- 1988
Un Anglais à New York
4.9
- conductor (uncredited)
- 1988
Too much !
6.8
- conductor
- 1987
Prick Up Your Ears
7.1
- composer: theme music
- 1987
Vent de folie
5.1
- conductor
- 1986
Screen Two
6.4
TV Series
- conductor
- 1986
Mr & Mrs Edgehill
6.9
TV Movie
- conductor
- 1985
Dream Child: De l'autre côté du miroir
6.6
- conductor
- 1985
My Brother Jonathan
7.3
TV Series
- conductor
- 1985
Le bateau phare
6.2
- conductor
- 1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
6.8
- music producer
- 1985
Black Arrow
6.3
TV Movie
- conductor
- 1985
Les folles aventures de Robin des Bois
5.0
TV Movie
- conductor
- 1984
Eureka
5.9
- music conductor
- 1983

Soundtrack

Tanssi kanssain
3.9
TV Series
- writer: "Kauriinmetsästäjä" (Cavatina)
- 2018
Show Jana Krause
6.9
TV Series
- music: "On byl nádherný"
- 2015
Le Weekend
5.9
- Soundtrack ("Time Out")
- 2013
Uvolnete se, prosím
7.4
TV Series
- lyrics: "On byl nádherný"
- music: "On byl nádherný"
- 2010
Tournée
6.5
- writer: "Girl on the Sand"
- 2010
Dancing with the Stars
4.9
TV Series
- writer: "Dance Like This"
- writer: "He Was Beautiful"
- 2007
Grindhouse
7.5
- music: "Time Out" (uncredited)
- 2007
Battlestar Galactica
8.7
TV Series
- writer: "Cavatina" (uncredited)
- 2006
Jarhead: La Fin de l'innocence
7.0
- writer: "Cavatina"
- 2005
Jam
8.4
TV Mini Series
- Soundtrack ("Tell Her You Love Her")
- 2000
Trop romantique!
5.2
- writer: "Girl on the Sand"
- 1997
Tuttu juttu
4.6
TV Series
- writer: "Hän jäi muistoihin" (Cavatina)
- 1995
Fist of Fun
8.3
TV Series
- writer: "Cavatina" (uncredited)
- 1995
Bird Suite
Video
- writer: "Cavatina"
- 1994
Common as Muck
7.9
TV Series
- writer: "Theme From The Deer Hunter (Cavatina)"
- 1994

Personal details

Alternative name
- Ludus Tonalis
Born
- October 6, 1930
- Birmingham, England, UK
Died
- November 9, 1993
- London, England, UK(cancer)
Spouses

Did you know

Trivia
Is probably best known for composing 'Cavatina', which became famous worldwide as the title music for Voyage au bout de l'enfer (1978). The theme had previously been used in the film Qui veut la fin... (1970).

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When did Stanley Myers die?
November 9, 1993
How did Stanley Myers die?
Cancer
How old was Stanley Myers when he died?
63 years old
Where did Stanley Myers die?
London, England, UK
When was Stanley Myers born?
October 6, 1930

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