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Barry Gray (I) (1908–1984)

Composer | Music Department | Soundtrack

Although many reference sources inexplicably give Barry Gray's year of birth as 1925, he was in fact born John Livesey Eccles in Blackburn on 18 July 1908. His father John Haworth Eccles was a stationery traveller by profession, but both parents were said to be musically talented, and John Junior went to study at the Royal Manchester College of Music and at Blackburn Cathedral... See full bio »

Born:

John Livesey Eccles
in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Died:

(age 75) in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK
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1999 Message from Moonbase Alpha (short)
 
1982 Cosmic Princess (TV movie)
 
1981 Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars (TV movie)
 
1981 Invaders from the Deep
 
1980 The Incredible Voyage of Stingray (video)
 
1980 Captain Scarlet vs. the Mysterons (TV movie)
 
1975-1976 Space: 1999 (TV series)
– The Last Enemy (1976)
– The Testament of Arkadia (1976)
– The Troubled Spirit (1976)
– Space Brain (1976)
– The Last Sunset (1976)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1976 Journey Through the Black Sun (TV movie)
 
1976 Alien Attack (TV movie)
 
1970-1971 UFO (TV series)
– Computer Affair (1971)
– Ordeal (1971)
– The Dalotek Affair (1971)
– The Man Who Came Back (1971)
– Flight Path (1971)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1969 The Secret Service (TV series)
– Hole in One (1969)
 
1969 Journey to the Far Side of the Sun
 
1968 Joe 90 (TV series)
 
1968 Thunderbird 6
 
1967-1968 Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (TV series)
– The Inquisition (1968)
– Attack on Cloudbase (1968)
– Flight to Atlantica (1968)
– Traitor (1968)
– Inferno (1968)
See all 30 episodes »
 
1966 Thunderbirds Are GO
 
1965-1966 Thunderbirds (TV series)
– Give or Take a Million (1966)
– Ricochet (1966)
– Lord Parker's 'Oliday (1966)
– Alias Mr. Hackenbacker (1966)
– Path of Destruction (1966)
See all 32 episodes »
 
1964-1965 Stingray (TV series)
– Marineville Traitor (1965)
– Treasure Down Below (1965)
– The Cool Caveman (1965)
– The Big Gun (1965)
– Subterranean Sea (1964)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1962-1963 Fireball XL5 (TV series)
– Space Magnet (1963)
– Hypnotic Sphere (1963)
– The Fire Fighters (1963)
– Planet of Platonia (1963)
– The Doomed Planet (1962)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1961 Supercar (TV series)
– Amazonian Adventure (1961)
– The Talisman of Sargon (1961)
– False Alarm (1961)
– Rescue (1961)
 
1960 Crossroads to Crime
 
1960 Four Feather Falls (TV series)
– Trouble at Yellow Gulch (1960)
– Sheriff for a Day (1960)
– How It Began (1960)
 
1957 Torchy, the Battery Boy (TV series)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (13 titles)
1981 Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1981 Invaders from the Deep (music supervisor)
 
1970-1971 UFO (TV series) (musical director - 9 episodes, 1970-1971) (conductor - 2 episodes, 1970-1971)
– Computer Affair (1971) (musical director)
– Ordeal (1971) (musical director)
– The Dalotek Affair (1971) (musical director)
– The Man Who Came Back (1971) (conductor)
– Flight Path (1971) (musical director)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1969 Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (conductor)
 
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (TV series) (musical director - 30 episodes, 1967-1968) (music director - 1 episode, 1968)
– The Inquisition (1968) (music director)
– Attack on Cloudbase (1968) (musical director)
– Flight to Atlantica (1968) (musical director)
– Traitor (1968) (musical director)
– Inferno (1968) (musical director)
See all 31 episodes »
 
1966 Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (composer: electronic music)
 
1965 Dr. Who and the Daleks (composer: electronic music)
 
1964-1965 Stingray (TV series) (conductor - 6 episodes, 1964-1965) (music arranger - 6 episodes, 1964-1965)
– Marineville Traitor (1965) (conductor, music arranger)
– Treasure Down Below (1965) (conductor, music arranger)
– The Cool Caveman (1965) (conductor, music arranger)
– The Big Gun (1965) (conductor, music arranger)
– Subterranean Sea (1964) (conductor, music arranger)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1962-1963 Fireball XL5 (TV series) (conductor - 4 episodes)
– Space Magnet (1963) (conductor)
– Hypnotic Sphere (1963) (conductor)
– Planet of Platonia (1963) (conductor)
– The Doomed Planet (1962) (conductor)
 
1961 Supercar (TV series) (conductor - 3 episodes)
– Amazonian Adventure (1961) (conductor)
– The Talisman of Sargon (1961) (conductor)
– False Alarm (1961) (conductor)
 
1960 Four Feather Falls (TV series) (conductor - 3 episodes)
– Trouble at Yellow Gulch (1960) (conductor)
– Sheriff for a Day (1960) (conductor)
– How It Began (1960) (conductor)
 
1957 Torchy, the Battery Boy (TV series) (music arranger - 1 episode)
– Pom-Pom and the Toys (1957) (music arranger)
 
1957 The Adventures of Twizzle (TV series) (arranger and conductor - 1 episode)
– Twizzle and Footso (1957) (arranger and conductor)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (11 titles)
2007 The All Together (writer: "Stingray", "Aqua Marina")
 
2004 Thunderbirds (writer: "Thunderbirds Are Go" / "Thunderbirds are Go!")
 
2000 Love, Honor and Obey (writer: "Fireball XL5")
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series)
– Mare Tranquilitatis (1998) (writer: "Fireball XL5")
– Spider (1998) (writer: "Fireball XL5")
 
1971-1973 UFO (TV series)
– The Long Sleep (1973) (writer: "The Trip")
– Ordeal (1971) (writer: "A Rose For Sylvia")
 
1966 Thunderbirds Are GO (writer: "Thunderbirds Are GO")
 
1964 Stingray (TV series)
– Titan Goes Pop (1964) (writer: "I've Got Something To Shout About')
 
1962-1963 Fireball XL5 (TV series)
– Space Monster (1963) (writer: "This Is The Twist")
– The Doomed Planet (1962) (writer: "Formula 5")
 
1960 Four Feather Falls (TV series)
 
1949 Naughty Arlette (lyrics: "On a Rainy Day in Paris")
 
1948 The Silk Noose (lyrics: "When Love Has Passed You By")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1960 Four Feather Falls (TV series)
– Trouble at Yellow Gulch (1960) (original idea)
– How It Began (1960) (original idea)
 
Show ShowSound Department (1 title)
1966 Fahrenheit 451 (electronic sound effects - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1951 All Star Revue (TV series)
Himself - Guest Composer
– Episode #2.6 (1951) … Himself - Guest Composer
 
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Other Works:

Made many recordings of his music from various TV shows.
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Gray's favorite compositions were the themes for "Secret Service" and "Doppleganger". See more »

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