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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Michael Denison to Carol L. Dudley
Anne Dudley Biography (1956-)
Born May 7, 1956, in Chatham, Kent, England. Education: Studied at Royal College of Music; King's College, performer's diploma, Mus.B., andMus.M. Addresses:
Manager-- Karen Elliott, Air-Edel AssociatesLtd., 11620 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 230, Los Angeles, CA 90025; and 18 Rodmarton St., London W1H 3FW, England. Career: Musician, composer, conductor, arranger, and music producer. Cofounder of the music group Art of Noise, 1984, and the reunited Art of Noise, 1999. Producer, arranger, and orchestratorfor performing artists and groups. Awards, Honors: Academy Award, best original musical or comedy score, and British Academy Award nomination, best film music, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, both 1998, for The Full Monty.
Addresses: Manager: Karen Elliott, Air-Edel Associates Ltd., 11620 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 230, Los Angeles, CA 90025; and 18 Rodmarton St., London W1H 3FW, England.
- Nationality
- English
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Musician, composer, conductor, arranger, music producer
- Birth Details
- May 7, 1956
- Chatham, Kent, England
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Work
- Synthesizer player, Give My Regards to Broad Street, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983
- Arranger of additional music, Buster, TriStar, 1988
- Mixer, The Mighty Quinn, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1989
- Music arranger and conductor, Wilt(also known as The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt), 1989
- Orchestrator, Knight Moves(also known as Face to Face,
Knight Moves--Ein Moerderisches spiel, and Schachzuge), InterStar Releasing, 1992
- Conductor and orchestrator, Felidae(animated), Trickompany/FontanaProductions/Senator Film, 1994
- Conductor and orchestrator, The Full Monty, Twentieth Century-Fox,1997
- Conductor and orchestrator, Pushing Tin, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
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Television Work
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Movies
- Conductor and orchestrator, The Miracle Maker, ABC, 2000
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Television Appearances
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Specials
- Music conductor, Tribute to John Lennon, syndicated, 1990
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The 70th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1998
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
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Songs from the Victorious City, TVT, 1991
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Ancient and Modern, Echo, 1995
- (Contributor) Kavanagh QC, Virgin, 1997
- Singles include "Minarets and Memories," China, 1990, and "Ziggarats of Cinnamon," TVT, 1991. Performed as a musician for recordings by artists and groups, including Elton John, Rod Stewart, Duane Eddy, Wham!, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Liza Minnelli, Boy George, Rush, Kenny Rogers, Aha, Annie Lennox, and Paul McCartney.
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Album Work
- Producer of numerous albums, including Move Closer, Tom Jones; Greatest Hits: The Moody Blues, Moody Blues; and many of the Art of Noisereleases. Arranger, conductor, string arranger, and orchestral arranger fornumerous albums, including Power Windows, Rush; Results, Liza Minnelli; Free, Rick Astley; Keys of the Kingdom, Moody Blues; Relentless, Pet Shop Boys; Seal, Seal; Screen Classics, London Symphony Orchestra; Spanner in the Works, Rod Stewart; Universal, OMD; It's a Man's World, Cher; Wildest Dreams,Tina Turner; Big Picture, Elton John; and Spiceworld, Spice Girls.
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Albums
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with Art of Noise
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Into Battle with the Art of Noise, ZTT/Island, 1983
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Art of Noise, ZTT/Island, 1983
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(Who's Afraid Of?) The Art of Noise! ZTT/Island., 1984
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In Visible Silence, China/Chrysalis, 1986
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In No Sense? Nonsense! China, 1987
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Below the Waste, China, 1989
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Ambient Collection(compilation), China, 1990
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The Best of the Art of Noise, Discovery, 1992
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The Drum and Bass Collection, Discovery, 1996
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Fon Mixes, Discovery, 1997
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The Seduction of Claude Debussy,1999
- Art of Noise also appeared on albums with Duane Eddy and Tom Jones; alsoappeared on the film soundtracks for Dragnet and Disorderlies.
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Video Work
- Conductor and arranger, Lord of the Dance,1997
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WRITINGS
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Film Music
- "4Ever 2Gether," Mantrap,1984
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Hiding Out(also known as Adult Education), De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1987
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Disorderlies,1987
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Buster, TriStar, 1988
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Wilt(also known as The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt), 1989
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Silence Like Glass(also known as Zwei Frauen), Lisa Film/Roxy Films/Bavaria Film, 1989
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Say Anything..., Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
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The Mighty Quinn,1989
- Original score, The Miracle, Miramax, 1991
- (With Jeff Beck) The Pope Must Diet!(also known as The Pope Must Die!), Miramax, 1991
- "Moments in Love," Class Act, Warner Bros., 1992
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The Crying Game(also known as The Soldier's Wife), Miramax, 1992
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Knight Moves(also known as Face to Face,
Knight Moves--Ein Moerderisches spiel, and Schachzuge), InterStar Releasing, 1992
- Score, Felidae(animated), Trickompany/Fontana Productions/SenatorFilm, 1994
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Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets(also known as Grave Indiscretion and The Grotesque), LIVE Entertainment/Ster-Kinekor Pictures, 1995
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The Sadness of Sex,1995
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When Saturday Comes, Telegroup, 1996
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The Hollow Reed(also known as Lautlose Schreie), Cinepix Films, 1996
- "Yebo," Dangerous Ground, New Line Cinema, 1997
- Title song, Up on the Roof, Cinepix Film Properties, 1997
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The Full Monty, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
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American History X, New Line Cinema, 1998
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Pushing Tin, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
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Monkeybone, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
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Television Music
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Series
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Jeeves and Wooster,1990
- Closing theme, "Inspector Alleyn Mysteries" (also known as "Ngaio Marsh's Alleyn Mysteries"), Mystery! PBS, 1992-93
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Anna Lee, Arts and Entertainment, 1994
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Episodic
- "Artists in Crime," Mystery! PBS, 1992
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Other Television Music
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Donovan Quick,1999
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The 10th Kingdom(miniseries), NBC, 2000
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The Miracle Maker(movie), ABC, 2000
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Other
- Coauthor of the song "Buffalo Girls."
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals:
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Times January 13, 1995 ,(London), p. 33.
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