Martyn Ware
Known for: Acting
Martyn Ware (born 19 May 1956) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer, and music programmer. As a founding member of both the Human League and Heaven 17, Ware co-wrote hit songs such as "Being Boiled" and "Temptation". Ware has also worked as a record producer, notably helping to revitalise Tina Turner's career in 1983 with her cover of "Let's Stay Together", launching Terence Trent D'Arby's career by co-producing his solo debut, Introducing the Hardline According to... in 1987, and producing Erasure's I Say I Say I Say album in 1994. He is also noted for work in surround sound technology and, more recently, for creation of sound installations.
Filmography
Film
The Sparks Brothers
Self
2021
Series
Punk Britannia
2012
Film
Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life
Self
2024
Film
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
2024
Film
Synth Britannia
Self
2009
Film
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History
self
2018
Film
Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History
Self
2018
Heaven 17: The Story of Penthouse and Pavement
Self
2010
Film
Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
Himself
2015
Film
Fantastic Man
Self
2014
Film
This Happened: Claudia Brücken Live at the Scala
Self
2012
Film
Heaven 17: Penthouse and Pavement - Live in Concert 2010
Self
Film
When Tina Turner Came to Britain
Self
2022
Billy Mackenzie: The Glamour Chase
Self
2000
Film
Heaven 17 - At The Scala
Self