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Dudley Simpson

Bio: Dudley George Simpson (4 October 1922 – 4 November 2017) was an Australian composer and conductor. He was the Principal Conductor of the Royal Opera House orchestra for three years and worked as a composer on British television

Born: Wed, Oct 04 1922

Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death: Sat, Nov 04 2017

Dudley Simpson is 95 years old

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Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

Dudley Simpson would have been no older than 95 in Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 2024

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Dudley Simpson would have been no older than 95 in Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 2024

The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand

Dudley Simpson was 94 in The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand as 'Orchestrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 2017

Oh Mummy!

Dudley Simpson was 81 in Oh Mummy! as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 2004

Doctor Who: Shada

Dudley Simpson was 69 in Doctor Who: Shada as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 06 1992

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams

Dudley Simpson was 64 in The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 1986

Titus Andronicus

Dudley Simpson was 62 in Titus Andronicus as 'Conductor, Music'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 1985

Love Song

Dudley Simpson was 62 in Love Song as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 06 1985

Amy

Dudley Simpson was 61 in Amy as 'Music Editor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1984

The Winter's Tale

Dudley Simpson was 58 in The Winter's Tale as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 08 1981

Hamlet

Dudley Simpson was 57 in Hamlet as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 25 1980

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

Dudley Simpson was 57 in Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 1980

Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

Dudley Simpson was 57 in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 15 1979

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

Dudley Simpson was 57 in Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 17 1979

Doctor Who: City of Death

Dudley Simpson was 57 in Doctor Who: City of Death as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 1979

Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1979

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 1979

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 13 1979

Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978

Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 1978

Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

Dudley Simpson was 56 in Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 1978

The Lost Boys

Dudley Simpson was 56 in The Lost Boys as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 11 1978

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1978

Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 11 1978

Doctor Who: Underworld

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: Underworld as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 28 1978

Doctor Who: The Sun Makers

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: The Sun Makers as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1977

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 1977

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy

Dudley Simpson was 55 in Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1977

Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 24 1977

Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 02 1977

Doctor Who: The Robots of Death

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Robots of Death as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1977

Doctor Who: The Face of Evil

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Face of Evil as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1977

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 1976

Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1976

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

Dudley Simpson was 53 in Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1976

Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

Dudley Simpson was 53 in Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1976

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion

Dudley Simpson was 53 in Doctor Who: The Android Invasion as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 22 1975

Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars

Dudley Simpson was 53 in Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1975

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

Dudley Simpson was 53 in Doctor Who: Planet of Evil as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1975

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

Dudley Simpson was 52 in Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1975

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment

Dudley Simpson was 52 in Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1975

Doctor Who: The Ark in Space

Dudley Simpson was 52 in Doctor Who: The Ark in Space as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 15 1975

Doctor Who: Robot

Dudley Simpson was 52 in Doctor Who: Robot as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 1975

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Dudley Simpson was 51 in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 08 1974

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

Dudley Simpson was 51 in Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 27 1974

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Dudley Simpson was 51 in Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1974

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

Dudley Simpson was 51 in Doctor Who: The Time Warrior as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 05 1974

Doctor Who: The Green Death

Dudley Simpson was 50 in Doctor Who: The Green Death as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 23 1973

The Legend of Hell House

Dudley Simpson was 50 in The Legend of Hell House as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1973

Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

Dudley Simpson was 50 in Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 12 1973

Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

Dudley Simpson was 50 in Doctor Who: Frontier in Space as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 31 1973

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

Dudley Simpson was 50 in Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1973

Doctor Who: The Three Doctors

Dudley Simpson was 50 in Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 1973

Doctor Who: The Time Monster

Dudley Simpson was 49 in Doctor Who: The Time Monster as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1972

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon

Dudley Simpson was 49 in Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1972

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

Dudley Simpson was 49 in Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1972

Doctor Who: The Dæmons

Dudley Simpson was 48 in Doctor Who: The Dæmons as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 1971

Doctor Who: Colony in Space

Dudley Simpson was 48 in Doctor Who: Colony in Space as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1971

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

Dudley Simpson was 48 in Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1971

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

Dudley Simpson was 48 in Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1971

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

Dudley Simpson was 48 in Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 23 1971

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

Dudley Simpson was 47 in Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 02 1970

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Dudley Simpson was 47 in Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1970

Doctor Who: The War Games

Dudley Simpson was 46 in Doctor Who: The War Games as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 21 1969

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates

Dudley Simpson was 46 in Doctor Who: The Space Pirates as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1969

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death

Dudley Simpson was 46 in Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1969

Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep

Dudley Simpson was 45 in Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1968

Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors

Dudley Simpson was 45 in Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1967

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks

Dudley Simpson was 44 in Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1967

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

Dudley Simpson was 44 in Doctor Who: The Macra Terror as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1967

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Dudley Simpson was 44 in Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1967

The Last Invasion

Dudley Simpson was 43 in The Last Invasion as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 24 1966

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Dudley Simpson was 43 in Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 1966

Doctor Who: The Chase

Dudley Simpson was 42 in Doctor Who: The Chase as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 26 1965

Doctor Who: The Crusade

Dudley Simpson was 42 in Doctor Who: The Crusade as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1965

Doctor Who: Planet of Giants

Dudley Simpson was 42 in Doctor Who: Planet of Giants as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1964

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Tales of the Tardis

Dudley Simpson would have been no older than 95 in Tales of the Tardis as 'Music'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2023

Dombey and Son

Dudley Simpson was 60+ in Dombey and Son as 'Music'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 16 1983

The Lost Boys

Dudley Simpson was 56+ in The Lost Boys as 'Music'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1978

Blake's 7

Dudley Simpson was 55+ in Blake's 7 as 'Original Music Composer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 02 1978

Madame Bovary

Dudley Simpson was 52+ in Madame Bovary as 'Original Music Composer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1975

A Little Princess

Dudley Simpson was 50+ in A Little Princess as 'Original Music Composer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 1973

The Last of the Mohicans

Dudley Simpson was 48+ in The Last of the Mohicans as 'Music'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 1971

Doctor Who

Dudley Simpson was 41+ in Doctor Who as 'Original Music Composer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963