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  1. Biography. Early life and education. Barry was born John Barry Prendergast in York, the youngest of four children. His mother, a classical pianist, was English; his Irish father, John Xavier "Jack" Prendergast from Cork, was a projectionist during the silent film era and later owned a chain of cinemas across northern England.

  2. Jun 28, 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: Jun 28, 2024 • Article History. John Barry. In full: John Barry Prendergast. Born: November 3, 1933, York, England. Died: January 30, 2011, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, U.S. (aged 77) Awards And Honors: Grammy Award (1991) Academy Award (1991) Grammy Award (1986) Academy Award (1986)

  3. Features and reviews. Lists. John Barry: 10 essential soundtracks. Five-time Oscar winner and the man behind 11 James Bond soundtracks, John Barry is one of cinema’s most beloved composers. But what are his greatest scores? Updated: 26 January 2024. You Only Live Twice (1967) By Patrick Fahy. Lists.

  4. 1.2K. 161K views 8 years ago. This week we celebrate 10 of the most memorable film music scores by Jazz musician turned legendary British composer and "sound of Bond" John Barry, whose work...

  5. Learn about John Barry, one of the most famous film composers of the 20th century, who created the iconic James Bond themes and won several awards. Explore his musical journey from a young trumpet player to a versatile and innovative arranger and composer.

  6. Jan 31, 2011 · Composer John Barry, famous for his work on the James Bond films, Born Free and Out of Africa has died aged 77 of a heart attack. One of the most celebrated film composers of his generation,...

  7. Learn about the life and career of John Barry, the legendary movie composer who wrote scores for 11 James Bond films, Out of Africa, Dances with Wolves and more. Discover his awards, influences, collaborations and legacy in this gallery of facts.