Gary Yershon

Gary Yershon

Known for

Music and sound

Born

November 2, 1954 (age 71)

Birthplace

London, England, UK

Biography

Gary Bernard Stewart Yershon (born 2 November 1954) is an English composer. His works include music for theatre, radio, television, film, and dance. He is an Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Born in London, he began his career as an actor. He also worked as writer/translator (e.g. Ruslan and Lyudmila for the BBC) and as musical director for Phyllida Lloyd's 1994 production of The Threepenny Opera at the Donmar Warehouse and for Mike Leigh's 1999 film Topsy-Turvy.

He subsequently composed the scores for several of Leigh's films: Happy-Go-Lucky, Another Year, Mr. Turner, Peterloo and Hard Truths.

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Best known work

Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
2014
Happy-Go-Lucky
Happy-Go-Lucky
2008
Another Year
Another Year
2010
Hard Truths
Hard Truths
2024
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
1999
Peterloo
Peterloo
2018
23 Walks
23 Walks
2020
A Running Jump
A Running Jump
2012
Mike Oldfield - The Millennium Bell, Live in Berlin
Mike Oldfield - The Millennium Bell, Live in Berlin
2000
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
2018

Filmography

  1. 2026

    Tender Loving Care

    Original Music Composer

  2. 2024

    Hard Truths

    Original Music Composer

  3. 2020

  4. 2018

    Peterloo

    Original Music Composer

  5. 2018

    Julius Caesar

    Original Music Composer

  6. 2014

    Mr. Turner

    Original Music Composer

  7. 2012

    A Running Jump

    Original Music Composer

  8. 2010

    Another Year

    Original Music Composer

  9. 2008

    Happy-Go-Lucky

    Original Music Composer

  10. 2000

  11. 1999

    Topsy-Turvy

    as Pianist in Brothel, Music Director

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