Geoffrey Burgon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Geoffrey Burgon

British composer

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1941

Place of Birth: Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-Sep-2010

Profession: composer, film score composer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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Geoffrey Alan Burgon (15 July 1941 – 21 September 2010) was a British composer best known for his television and film scores.
Among his most recognisable works are Monty Python's Life of Brian for film, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Brideshead Revisited for television, the latter two earning Ivor Novello Awards in 1979 and 1981 respectively.
He also won BAFTAs for his themes for the remake of The Forsyte Saga and Longitude.Burgon also achieved success and a serious following with vocal, orchestral, concert and stage works.