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Carl Davis CBE (born October 28, 1936, New York City, United States) is an American born conductor and composer who has made his home in the UK since 1961. In 1970 he married the English actress Jean Boht.
Carl is a conductor with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, and regularly conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. He has written music for more than 100 television programs, but is best known for creating music to accompany silent films. Davis has assisted in the orchestration of the symphonic works of Paul McCartney.
Davis achieved early prominence with the title music for the BBC anthology play series The Wednesday Play and later for Play for Today. Additional television scores include Up Pompeii! (1971), The Naked Civil Servant (1975), Man Friday (1975), The Kiss of Death (1977), Langrishe, Go Down (1978), Private Schulz (1980), Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981), The Far Pavilions (1984), The Day the Universe Changed (1985), Pride and Prejudice (1995), and Coming Home (1998).
Actors: Les Mahoney (actor), David Villada (actor), Gabriel Romero (actor), Greg Turner (composer), Karen Kruper (actress), Ed Callison (actor), Rebecca Berrih (editor), Amelia Rose (actress), Luis Medina (actor), John Wilhovsky (actor), Mayra Rodriguez (actress), Brian Sperber (producer), Rey Borge (actor), Julieta Ortiz (actress), Becky Kramer (actress),
Plot: A ghostwriter in a newspaper discovers secret information about a drug cartel wanting to get their hands on California's water by dealing with corrupted farmers who want to fallow their land. However, little does the Man From Jalisco know that his days are numbered. It is up to his father to find out what has happened to his son and if it's not too late to save him.
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Short, Thriller,Actors: Ted Jordan (actor), Jackie Coogan (actor), Ron Miller (producer), Buddy Baker (composer), Larry Cedar (actor), Bill Quinn (actor), Henry Slate (actor), William Bassett (actor), Sharon Gless (actress), Robert Clouse (director), Stanley Brock (actor), Kevin Corcoran (producer), Ben Astar (actor), Dana Hill (actress), H.B. Haggerty (actor),
Genres: Crime, Drama, Family,