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Monty Norman

Sound

Born April 4, 1928 · London, England, UK

Died July 11, 2022

Biography

Monty Norman (né Noserovitch; 4 April 1928 – 11 July 2022) was a British film score composer and singer. A contributor to West End musicals in the 1950s and 1960s, he is best known for composing the "James Bond Theme", first heard in the 1962 film Dr. No. He was an Ivor Novello Award and Olivier Award winner, and a Tony Award nominee.

Awards & recognition

  • Tony AwardBest Musical · 1961 · nominated

Filmography5 titles