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Leslie Bricusse

Writing · Died aged 90

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TMDB ID
3616 ↗
Born
1931-01-29
Died
2021-10-19
Age at death
90
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Known for
Writing

Biography

Leslie Charles Bricusse ( BRIK-əss; 29 January 1931 – 19 October 2021) was a British composer, lyricist, and playwright who worked on theatre musicals and wrote theme music for films. He was best known for writing the music and lyrics for the films Doctor Dolittle; Goodbye, Mr. Chips; Scrooge; Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory; Tom and Jerry: The Movie; the titular James Bond film songs "Goldfinger" and "You Only Live Twice"; "Can You Read My Mind? (Love Theme from Superman)" (with John Williams) from Superman; and "Le Jazz Hot!" (with Henry Mancini) from Victor/Victoria.

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Filmography

Writing20
Acting4
Sound10
Music9
Producing2