Peter Ashley Greenwell (12 August 1929,

Hampton-in-Arden Hampton in Arden is a village and civil parish located in the Forest of Arden in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. Hampton in Arden was part of Warwickshire until the 1974 boundary changes. It lies within ...

– 4 June 2006,

Dénia Dénia ( es, Denia) is a historical coastal city in the province of Alicante, Spain, on the Costa Blanca halfway between Alicante and Valencia, and the capital and judicial seat of the ''comarca'' of Marina Alta. Denia's historical heritage ...

) was an English composer and pianist best known as an accompanist to Noël Coward. He wrote the music for the songs of '' The Crooked Mile'' (1959) and other musicals and plays,Stephen Bourne ''Elisabeth Welch: Soft Lights and Sweet Music'' and also composed scores for British comedy films such as '' The Virgin Soldiers'' (1969), ''

Our Miss Fred ''Our Miss Fred'' is a 1972 British comedy film starring Danny La Rue, set during World War II. The film was also known by its video release titles ''Beyond the Call of Duty'' (Canada) and ''Operation: Fred'' (US). In the 1960s, La Rue was one ...

'' (1972), ''

Up the Front ''Up the Front'' is a 1972 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, and Hermione Baddeley. It is the third film spin-off from the television series '' Up Pompeii!'' (the previous films being ''Up t ...

'' (1972) and ''

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! ''Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!'' is a 1974 British political themed-comedy film based on the popular "Whitehall farce" written by Michael Pertwee, who also wrote the screenplay. In the film, a government minister and his best friend co-s ...

'' (1973).

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* 1929 births 2006 deaths 20th-century English composers English film score composers English male film score composers English pianists People from the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull {{UK-composer-stub