George Martin

Composer

George Martin

Born January 3, 1926 in Highbury, London, England, UKDied March 8, 201615 films

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician. He was referred to as the "Fifth Beatle", including by Paul McCartney, in reference to his extensive involvement on each of the Beatles' original albums. Martin produced 30 number-one hit singles in the United Kingdom and 23 number-one hits in the United States.

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A Hard Day's Night posterFirst watchA Hard Day's Night19647.3Their style at its most typical, and among their best-rated work.Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in…View film

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Live and Let Die poster6.5Live and Let Die1973Yellow Submarine poster7.2Yellow Submarine1968Help! poster6.9Help!1965Pulp poster5.8Pulp1972

Filmography

15 films
  1. 2024The Beatles LOVEMusic Producer
  2. 2009Project 9: The Making of The Beatles: Rock BandMusic Producer
  3. 1997Tropic Island HumMusic
  4. 1981Honky Tonk FreewayOriginal Music Composer
  5. 1973The Optimists of Nine ElmsOriginal Music Composer
  6. 1973Live and Let DieOriginal Music Composer
  7. 1972PulpConductor
  8. 1968Yellow SubmarineMusic Director
  9. 1966The Family WayMusic Supervisor
  10. 1965Help!Music Producer
  11. 1965Ferry Cross the MerseyMusic
  12. 1964A Hard Day's NightMusic Director
  13. 1963Take Me OverOriginal Music Composer
  14. 1963Calculated RiskOriginal Music Composer
  15. 1962Crooks AnonymousOriginal Music Composer