Derek Watkins(1945-2013)

Music Department
Soundtrack

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Derek Watkins was born on 2 March 1945 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. He is known for GoldenEye (1995), Casino Royale (2006) and Un jour, peut-être... (2008). He was married to Wendy. He died on 22 March 2013 in Esher, Surrey, England, UK.

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Known for

Pierce Brosnan, Famke Janssen, and Izabella Scorupco in GoldenEye (1995)

7.2

Music Department(trumpet)

1995

Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)

8.0

Music Department(trumpet)

2006

Rachel Weisz, Ryan Reynolds, Elizabeth Banks, Isla Fisher, and Abigail Breslin in Un jour, peut-être... (2008)

Un jour, peut-être...

7.1

Soundtrack("All Hail to the Chief")

2008

Daniel Craig and Olga Kurylenko in Quantum of Solace (2008)

Quantum of Solace

6.5

Music Department(trumpet)

2008

Credits

Music Department

Call of Duty: Black Ops II
8.1
Video Game
- musician: trumpet
- 2012
Skyfall
7.8
- musician: trumpet
- 2012
Bleach: Hell Verse
7.3
- musician: trumpet
- 2010
Tron : L'Héritage
6.8
- musician: trumpet
- 2010
We Want Sex Equality
7.1
- musician: solo trumpet
- 2010
Dragons
8.1
- musician: trumpet
- 2010
Nine
5.8
- musician: first trumpet
- 2009
Planète 51
6.0
- musician: trumpet
- 2009
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
7.9
- musician: trumpet
- 2009
Quantum of Solace
6.5
- musician: trumpet
- 2008
Shrek le troisième
6.1
- musician: trumpet
- 2007
Casino Royale
8.0
- musician: trumpet
- 2006
Le Grand Raid
6.6
- musician: trumpet
- 2005
La vérité nue
6.4
- musician: flugelhorn and trumpet
- 2005
She Hate Me
5.3
- musician: trumpet
- 2004

Soundtrack

The Patrick Star Show
3.6
TV Series
- music: "The Gold Awards 1" (uncredited)
- 2023
Black Mirror
8.7
TV Series
- performer: "Moonlight Bossa" (uncredited)
- 2017
L'Imaginarium du docteur Parnassus
6.7
- performer: "Hot Lips", "The Japanese Sandman", "Say It with Music"
- 2009
Un jour, peut-être...
7.1
- arranger: "All Hail to the Chief"
- performer: "All Hail to the Chief"
- 2008
Last Kiss
6.4
- writer: "Beguine"
- 2006
Les enquêtes de Nero Wolfe
8.4
TV Series
- writer: "Cue the Glitz" (uncredited)
- 2002
KaBlam!
7.8
TV Series
- music: "Palladium (a)" (uncredited)
- 1996

Personal details

Born
- March 2, 1945
- Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Died
- March 22, 2013
- Esher, Surrey, England, UK(sarcoma)
Spouse
- Wendy? - March 22, 2013 (his death, 3 children)

Did you know

Trivia
He played trumpet on the soundtrack of every James Bond film from James Bond 007 contre Dr. No (1962) to Skyfall (2012).

Nickname
- Mr Lead

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