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 different languages on Wikipedia. Murray Gold is the 1,442nd most popular composer, the 7,223rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,179th in 2019) and the 104th most popular British Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Murray Gold ranks 1,442 out of 1,451. Before him are Anu Malik, Bombay Jayashri, Benjamin Wallfisch, Anirudh Ravichander, Steven Price, and Sona Jobarteh. After him are Igor Khoroshev, Venetian Snares, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Nicholas Britell, Agata Zubel, and Andreas Makris.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnu Malik
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 1,436
Bombay Jayashri
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 1,437
Benjamin Wallfisch
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 1,438
Anirudh Ravichander
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,439
Steven Price
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,440
Sona Jobarteh
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 1,441
Murray Gold
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,442
Igor Khoroshev
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 1,443
Venetian Snares
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,444
Yo Yo Honey Singh
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 1,445
Nicholas Britell
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 1,446
Agata Zubel
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,447
Andreas Makris
1930 - 2005
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 1,448
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Murray Gold ranks 949. Before him are Roni Size, Sergei Golubitsky, Roger Nilsen, Helen Kelesi, József Szabó, and Marcos Fernando Nang. After him are Horst Heldt, Bashar Warda, Greg Kurstin, Eiji Gaya, Uta Rohländer, and Andrea Orlando.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsRoni Size
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 943
Sergei Golubitsky
FENCER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 944
Roger Nilsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 945
Helen Kelesi
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 946
József Szabó
SWIMMER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 947
Marcos Fernando Nang
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 948
Murray Gold
COMPOSER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 949
Horst Heldt
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 950
Bashar Warda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 951
Greg Kurstin
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 952
Eiji Gaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 953
Uta Rohländer
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 954
Andrea Orlando
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 955
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Murray Gold ranks 7,225 out of 8,785. Before him are Jacob Anderson (1990), Jack Carlin (1997), Greg Taylor (1997), Jessica Hynes (1972), Will Stevens (1991), and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (1997). After him are Jovan Adepo (1988), Himesh Patel (1990), Donna Lewis (1973), John Lundstram (1994), Corinne Bailey Rae (1979), and Alex Lawther (1995).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJacob Anderson
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 7,219
Jack Carlin
CYCLIST
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,220
Greg Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,221
Jessica Hynes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7,222
Will Stevens
RACING DRIVER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,223
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,224
Murray Gold
COMPOSER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 7,225
Jovan Adepo
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 7,226
Himesh Patel
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 7,227
Donna Lewis
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 7,228
John Lundstram
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,229
Corinne Bailey Rae
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,230
Alex Lawther
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 7,231
Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom
Among composers born in United Kingdom, Murray Gold ranks 104. Before him are William Alwyn (1905), Judith Weir (1954), Rupert Gregson-Williams (1966), Benjamin Wallfisch (1979), Steven Price (1977), and Sona Jobarteh (1983). After him are Alma Deutscher (2005).
William Alwyn
1905 - 1985
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 98
Judith Weir
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 99
Rupert Gregson-Williams
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 100
Benjamin Wallfisch
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 101
Steven Price
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 102
Sona Jobarteh
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 103
Murray Gold
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 104
Alma Deutscher
2005 - Present
HPI: 31.73
Rank: 105