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Joan Shakespeare(1921-2001)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Joan Shakespeare was born on 2 December 1921 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Death Is a Woman (1966), Chambres communicantes (1970) and The Ghost Goes Gear (1966). He was married to John Shakespeare and John Richard Quinn. He died on 17 August 2001 in Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK.
BornDecember 2, 1921
DiedAugust 17, 2001(79)
BornDecember 2, 1921
DiedAugust 17, 2001(79)
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Known for

Death Is a Woman (1966)
Death Is a Woman
4.6
  • Composer(uncredited)
  • 1966
Bette Davis and Michael Redgrave in Chambres communicantes (1970)
Chambres communicantes
6.4
  • Composer
  • 1970
The Ghost Goes Gear (1966)
The Ghost Goes Gear
5.0
  • Composer
  • 1966
Brendan Price in Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman (1973)
Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
4.4
  • Soundtrack("Love Makes Two People Swing")
  • 1973

Credits

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Composer



  • Hollywood: The Early Years
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • Football à Mexico (1970)
    Football à Mexico
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • Bette Davis and Michael Redgrave in Chambres communicantes (1970)
    Chambres communicantes
    6.4
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • The Hand of Night (1968)
    The Hand of Night
    4.5
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • Davey Jones' Locker (1966)
    Davey Jones' Locker
    7.6
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Son of the Sahara (1966)
    Son of the Sahara
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Go with Matt Monro (1966)
    Go with Matt Monro
    6.4
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • The Ghost Goes Gear (1966)
    The Ghost Goes Gear
    5.0
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Death Is a Woman (1966)
    Death Is a Woman
    4.6
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • The New Men (1965)
    The New Men
    6.2
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1965

Music Department



  • Heading for Glory (1974)
    Heading for Glory
    5.9
    • theme by
    • 1974
  • Pop Gear (1965)
    Pop Gear
    6.3
    • composer: additional music
    • 1965

Soundtrack



  • The Great McGonagall (1975)
    The Great McGonagall
    4.8
    • writer: "Show Biz"
    • 1975
  • Brendan Price in Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman (1973)
    Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
    4.4
    • lyrics: "Love Makes Two People Swing"
    • music: "Love Makes Two People Swing"
    • 1973
  • Bette Davis and Michael Redgrave in Chambres communicantes (1970)
    Chambres communicantes
    6.4
    • lyrics: "WHAT HAPPENS TO HER"
    • music: "WHAT HAPPENS TO HER"
    • 1970
  • Happening for Lulu
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Bet Yer!"
    • 1969
  • Death Is a Woman (1966)
    Death Is a Woman
    4.6
    • lyrics: "Who's Foolish", "Francesca"
    • music: "Who's Foolish", "Francesca"
    • 1966
  • Pop Gear (1965)
    Pop Gear
    6.3
    • writer: "Pop Gear"
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 2, 1921
    • Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 17, 2001
    • Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK
  • Spouses
      John Shakespeare1949 - August 17, 2001 (her death)

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