# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurie-johnson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:24:34.705Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurie-johnson"
name: "Laurie Johnson"
slug: "laurie-johnson"
description: "Laurence Reginald Ward Johnson was an English composer and bandleader who wrote scores for dozens of film and television series, described as \"one of the most highly regarded arrangers of big-band swing and pop music\" in England. Much of Johnson's music was written for the KPM music library, for which he composed and conducted between 1960 and 1965."
tagline: "British film and tv composer and bandleader (1927–2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1927-02-07"
deathDate: "2024-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.174733333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 2470
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006145/"
    handle:    "nm0006145"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCATnUQa032rqJpjw_3o5GiA"
    handle:    "Laurie Johnson - Topic"
    followers: 2470
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/23460"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "لاورى جونسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Johnson"
    title: "Laurie Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Johnson"
    title: "Laurie Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "لوری جانسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Johnson"
    title: "Laurie Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Johnson"
    title: "Laurie Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Laurie_Johnson"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/39e6139e-30a9-43e6-a5f0-fc9ce52c8470"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q337941"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14252"
    title: "Laurie Johnson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump