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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 Award — Best Musical · 1961 · nominated
Filmography5 titles

The Sound of 007
2022as Self (archive footage)
2022as Self (archive footage)

Dr. No
1962Original Music Composer
1962Original Music Composer

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961Additional Music
1961Additional Music

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
1960Original Music Composer
1960Original Music Composer

Call Me Bwana
1963Original Music Composer
1963Original Music Composer