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name: "Rob Manning"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rob-manning"
fi1m_id: "rob-manning"
imdb_id: "nm2080677"
tmdb_id: 1850833
roles: ["Composer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T00:55:06.588682+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Rob Manning

## Identity

Rob Manning

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/rob-manning
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** rob-manning
- **IMDb ID:** nm2080677
- **TMDB ID:** 1850833
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2080677/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1850833

Composer. Born in London.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Also known as:** Robert James Manning, Robert Manning
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2080677/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1850833

## Biography

Rob Manning is a British composer and musician who has worked in film and television for over 25 years. He studied music at Brunel University in London, toured with bands, and trained as a television sound recordist before moving into full-time composing in 2005.

He is credited as composer on the BAFTA-nominated documentary *Maiden* (2019). His other scores include the documentaries *Chuck Norris vs Communism* (2015) and *Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case* (2023), both for Netflix, as well as *One Deadly Weekend in America* (BBC) and the drama *Nezouh* (Film4). Manning has composed for series such as *Jamie Johnson* and contributed additional music to *The Pale Horse* (BBC).

His documentary work also encompasses programmes for the BBC including Sir David Attenborough’s *Climate Change: The Facts* and *Extinction: The Facts*, and the BAFTA-winning series *Fonejacker* (Channel 4).

*Sources: robmanning.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Maiden* (2019), Fi1m 80, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/maiden.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case* (2023), Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
- *Nezouh* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *The Phantom* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *I, Sniper* (2021), series, Original Music Composer
- *The Hunt for Gaddafi's Billions* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *Day Zero* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *Extinction: The Facts* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *Maiden* (2019), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/maiden.md)
- *Extreme Everest with Ant Middleton* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *One Deadly Weekend in America* (2017), Original Music Composer
- *Chuck Norris vs Communism* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *The Man with Half a Body* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *Imagine... Damon & Jamie's Excellent Adventure* (2007), Sound
- *I Can't Stop Masturbating* (2006), Music Coordinator

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