- Born
- Died
- Johnny Douglas was born on June 19, 1920 in London, England, UK. He was a composer and producer, known for Risky Business (1983), Trick 'r Treat (2007) and The Railway Children (1970). He died on April 20, 2003 in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England, UK.
- An icon of Easy Listening music, Johnny Douglas was music director for many of the "Living Strings" albums released in the 1960s and 1970s by RCA Records in the USA.
- He recorded more 500 tracks for Decca Records, over 80 albums for RCA Records, and provided music for 36 films during his career.
- He was nominated for a BAFTA for his soundtrack for the 1970 film The Railway Children.
- He was an English composer, pianist, musical director, conductor, and string arranger primarily working with film scores and orchestras.
- In addition to films, Douglas composed and conducted music for television series including Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends Dungeons & Dragons, The Incredible Hulk, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, and The Transformers.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content