Biography
Bruce Smeaton is an Australian composer. He was born on 5 March 1938 in Brighton, Victoria.
Smeaton has composed scores for numerous Australian and international films and television productions. His credits include The Cars That Ate Paris (1974), Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), Roxanne (1987) and Evil Angels (1988). He has received multiple Australian Film Institute awards for original music scores.
Earlier in his career Smeaton worked as a music teacher and composed advertising jingles. He has also written for orchestras and documentaries.
