British film composer
| Description | British film composer Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949-12-05 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | London London Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | GB Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer jazz musician conductor bandleader musician music arranger Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | saxophone Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Orchestra John Altman The Secret Police Terracotta The John Altman Big Band The John Altman Collection John Altman Quartet Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
| Awards | Emmy Award Source: Wikidata |
Altman J. Altman John "Genius" Altman John 'Genious' Altman John 'Genius' Altman John Altham
mbid: 3859e542-3c6c-4985-90f8-3901db118a16 · wikidata: Q6218880 · isni: 0000000114685627 · discogs: 332427
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