COMPOSER

Murray Gold

1969 - Today

Murray Gold

Murray Jonathan Gold (born 28 February 1969) is an English composer for stage, film, and television and a dramatist for both theatre and radio. He is best known as the musical director and composer of the music for Doctor Who from 2005–2017 and since 2023. Gold's other television work includes Queer as Folk, Last Tango in Halifax and Gentleman Jack. He has been nominated for five BAFTAs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Murray Gold is the 1,455th most popular composer (down from 1,442nd in 2024), the 7,347th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,178th in 2019) and the 109th most popular British Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Murray Gold ranks 1,455 out of 1,451. Before him are Anirudh Ravichander, Steven Price, Bohdana Frolyak, Sona Jobarteh, Svitlana Azarova, and Trevor Dunn. After him are Igor Khoroshev, Venetian Snares, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Rolfe Kent, Nicholas Britell, and Georges Lentz.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

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Anirudh Ravichander
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,449
Steven Price
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,450
Bohdana Frolyak
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 1,451
Sona Jobarteh
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 1,452
Svitlana Azarova
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 1,453
Trevor Dunn
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,454
Murray Gold
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,455
Igor Khoroshev
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 1,456
Venetian Snares
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,457
Yo Yo Honey Singh
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 1,458
Rolfe Kent
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 1,459
Nicholas Britell
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 1,460
Georges Lentz
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 1,461

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Murray Gold ranks 1,084. Before him are Roger Nilsen, Li Chunxiu, Boushra Almutawakel, Helen Kelesi, József Szabó, and Marcos Fernando Nang. After him are Horst Heldt, Bashar Warda, Greg Kurstin, Philippe Ermenault, Eiji Gaya, and Uta Rohländer.

Others Born in 1969

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Roger Nilsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,078
Li Chunxiu
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,079
Boushra Almutawakel
PHOTOGRAPHER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 1,080
Helen Kelesi
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 1,081
József Szabó
SWIMMER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 1,082
Marcos Fernando Nang
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,083
Murray Gold
COMPOSER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,084
Horst Heldt
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,085
Bashar Warda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 1,086
Greg Kurstin
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,087
Philippe Ermenault
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,088
Eiji Gaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,089
Uta Rohländer
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 1,090

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Murray Gold ranks 7,349 out of 8,785. Before him are Jack Carlin (1997), Greg Taylor (1997), Jessica Hynes (1972), Theresa Zabell (1965), Will Stevens (1991), and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (1997). After him are Richard Taylor (1965), Jovan Adepo (1988), Himesh Patel (1990), Donna Lewis (1973), Ben Horowitz (1966), and John Lundstram (1994).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Jack Carlin
CYCLIST
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,343
Greg Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,344
Jessica Hynes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,345
Theresa Zabell
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,346
Will Stevens
RACING DRIVER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,347
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,348
Murray Gold
COMPOSER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,349
Richard Taylor
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,350
Jovan Adepo
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 7,351
Himesh Patel
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 7,352
Donna Lewis
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 7,353
Ben Horowitz
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,354
John Lundstram
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,355