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Aliases: Roger Ashley Mason

Gender: Male

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Homepage: http://roger-mason.com

Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

Biography

Roger Ashley Mason is an Australian keyboardist who has been a member of new wave groups Models, Absent Friends, and Icehouse. He was a session and backing musician for the United Kingdom's Gary Numan and for various Australian artists. From the early 1990s, he has composed music for television and feature films. He appeared on Models best-performing album, Out of Mind, Out of Sight (1985), which reached No. 3 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart and provided a No. 2 hit, "Barbados," and a No. 1 hit, "Out of Mind, Out of  Sight." On 27 October 2010, Models were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame by former member Wendy Matthews. As a composer, Mason has won 12 Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) Awards for his TV and film work: MDA (presented in 2003), The Extra (2005), Peking to Paris (2006), The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce (2009), My Place (2010), The Outlaw Michael Howe (2014), The Code (2015), The Principal (2016), and Hungry Ghosts (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Mason, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Man-Thing
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4

Man-Thing

(2005) Original Music Composer
Death Watch
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6

Death Watch

(1980) Main Title Theme Composer
When Strangers Appear
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6

When Strangers Appear

(2001) Original Music Composer
Joey
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6

Joey

(1997) Original Music Composer
The Principal
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7

The Principal

(2015) Original Music Composer
Deadline Gallipoli
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6

Deadline Gallipoli

(2015) Music
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
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6
September
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6

September

(2007) Original Music Composer

Acting

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1987 Himself
1971 Self
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Sound


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