George Martin

Born: 1926-01-03

Birthplace: Highbury, London, England, UK

Biography

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician. He was referred to as the "Fifth Beatle", including by Paul McCartney, in reference to his extensive involvement on each of the Beatles' original albums. Martin produced 30 number-one hit singles in the United Kingdom and 23 number-one hits in the United States.

Known For

Live and Let Die
A Hard Day's Night
Yellow Submarine
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
The Sound of 007
Imagine: John Lennon
Let It Be
Pulp
No Hamburg, No Beatles
Under the Volcano

Top Movie Credits

Live and Let Die Original Music Composer
A Hard Day's Night Music Director
Yellow Submarine Music Director
The Sound of 007 Self (archive footage)
Let It Be Self (uncredited)
Pulp Music
No Hamburg, No Beatles Self (voice) (archive footage)
Under the Volcano Self (archive footage)