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- Douglas Gamley was born on September 24, 1924 in Melbourne, Australia. He was a composer, known for Tron (1982), The Little Prince (1974) and Night After Night After Night (1969). He died on February 5, 1998 in Highgate, London, UK.
- According to AllMusic's Bruce Elder, Gamley wrote "'stock music' for the BBC library" including for the Doctor Who TV series; he also wrote for the soundtrack of the Disney feature film, Tron (1982).
- He also made orchestral arrangements of songs for Luciano Pavarotti and Victoria de los Ángeles.
- Australian film composer, arranger and orchestrator, who worked mainly in Britain on low budget horror films and thrillers. He also composed stock music for the BBC during the 1950's and 60's. On the classical music scene, he wrote vocal arrangements for Dame Joan Sutherland and Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and orchestral arrangements for Luciano Pavarotti.
- For many years, he was conductor and arranger of the Australian Pops Orchestra.
- John Douglas Gamley was born on 13 September 1924 in Melbourne to John McKenzie Gamley and his wife, Helen "Nellie" (nee Patrick). Less than a fortnight later, his mother Nellie died on 26 September 1924.
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