Cyril J. Mockridge

Cyril J. Mockridge: Cyril J. Mockridge

Born August 6, 1896(1896-08-06)
London, England

Died January 18, 1979(1979-01-18) (aged 82)
Honolulu, Hawaii

Occupations Film and television composer

Cyril J. Mockridge (August 6, 1896 - January 18, 1979) was an English film and television composer who composed the scores for such films as Grand Canary, Danger - Love at Work, In the Meantime, Darling, Wake Up and Dream, Nightmare Alley, and Road House. Mockridge was nominated for an Academy Award for the 1955 film Guys and Dolls and also composed the music for television's Lost in Space.

Mockridge, who for years was a staff composer for Twentieth Century-Fox, frequently working with Alfred Newman and Alfred's brother Lionel, is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

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Persondata

Name Mockridge, Cyril J.

Alternative names

Short description Film and television composer

Date of birth August 6, 1896

Place of birth London, England

Date of death January 18, 1979

Place of death Honolulu, Hawaii

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Cyril J. Mockridge
Born	August 6, 1896(1896-08-06) London, England
Died	January 18, 1979(1979-01-18) (aged 82) Honolulu, Hawaii
Occupations	Film and television composer

Persondata
Name	Mockridge, Cyril J.
Alternative names
Short description	Film and television composer
Date of birth	August 6, 1896
Place of birth	London, England
Date of death	January 18, 1979
Place of death	Honolulu, Hawaii