Anne Dudley

Pianist and composer for film scores

Anne Dudley - Pianist and composer for film scores
Born

May 7th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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English pianist and composer, recognized for contributions to film music. Studied at the Royal Academy of Music. Gained prominence in the 1990s, composing scores for films such as 'The Full Monty' and 'Elizabeth'. Engaged in various musical projects, including collaborating with numerous artists across genres. Also known for work in television and theater productions, showcasing versatility in musical composition.

Composed the score for 'The Full Monty'

Composed the score for 'Elizabeth'

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