John Tavener(1944-2013)

Composer
Music Department
Actor

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John Tavener was born on 28 January 1944 in Wembley, London, England, UK. He was a composer and actor, known for Children of Men (2006), Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) and Savages (2012). He was married to Maryanna Schaefer and Victoria Maragopoulou. He died on 12 November 2013 in Child Okeford, Dorset, England, UK.

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Awards
- 1 win & 4 nominations total

Known for

Children of Men (2006)

Children of Men

7.9

Composer

2006

Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

7.7

Soundtrack("The Exhortation (from Exhortation and Kohima)")

2018

Salma Hayek, John Travolta, Benicio Del Toro, Blake Lively, and Taylor Kitsch in Savages (2012)

6.4

Soundtrack("Sappho: Lyrical Fragments", "Eternity's Sunrise")

2012

Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander in The Light Between Oceans (2016)

The Light Between Oceans

7.2

Soundtrack("Funeral Canticle")

2016

Credits

Composer

Slow Passage of Time Creates Natural Evolution
9.2
Short
- Composer (original music by)
- 2016
Noces de cendres
Short
- Composer
- 2008
Kyrie Eleison
Short
- Composer
- 2007
Children of Men
7.9
- Composer
- 2006
Battle in Heaven
5.5
- Composer
- 2005
The Veil of the Temple
9.4
TV Movie
- Composer
- 2003
Pilgrimage
6.2
Short
- Composer
- 2001

Music Department

Actor

Personal details

Official sites
- Official Site
- official
Alternative name
- Sir John Tavener
Height
- 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
Born
- January 28, 1944
- Wembley, London, England, UK
Died
- November 12, 2013
- Child Okeford, Dorset, England, UK(long illness)
Spouses
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

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Trivia
Winner of the 2005 Ivor Novello Classical Music Award.

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