---
name: "Robert Duncan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robert-duncan-172756"
fi1m_id: "robert-duncan-172756"
imdb_id: "nm0242084"
tmdb_id: 172756
wikidata_id: "Q2156920"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "1 January 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-13T21:54:10.497443+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."
---

# Robert Duncan

## Identity

Robert Duncan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/robert-duncan-172756
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** robert-duncan-172756
- **IMDb ID:** nm0242084
- **TMDB ID:** 172756
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2156920
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Duncan_(composer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156920, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242084/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/172756

Composer. Born 1 January 1973 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 1 January 1973, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Duncan_(composer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156920, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242084/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/172756

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Night Agent*](https://film.one/tv/the-night-agent.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Robert Duncan is a Canadian composer of film and television music. Born and raised in Toronto, he attended the Claude Watson School of the Performing Arts and earned a bachelor's degree in music from York University. He later moved to Los Angeles, where he participated in the ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop and began scoring assignments after apprenticing with Canadian composers.

Duncan is known for his work on the series *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (2002), *The Unit* (2006), *Castle* (2009–2016), *Timeless* (2016–2018), *S.W.A.T.* (2017–), *The Equalizer* (2021–) and *The Night Agent* (2023–). He has also scored films including *Butterfly on a Wheel* (2007) and *Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis* (2005). He has received four Primetime Emmy nominations and multiple ASCAP awards.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, robertduncan.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Night Agent* (2023), Fi1m 64, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-night-agent.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *The Night Agent* (2023), series, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-night-agent.md)
- *The Equalizer* (2021), series, Original Music Composer
- *Take Two* (2018), series, Original Music Composer
- *The Crossing* (2018), series, Original Music Composer
- *S.W.A.T.* (2017), series, Original Music Composer
- *Timeless* (2016), series, Original Music Composer
- *Spark: A Space Tail* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *The Gabby Douglas Story* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *Girl vs. Monster* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *The Entitled* (2011), Original Music Composer
- *Avalon High* (2011), Original Music Composer
- *Into the Blue 2: The Reef* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream* (2008), Original Music Composer
- *Butterfly on a Wheel* (2007), Original Music Composer
- *Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis* (2005), Original Music Composer
- *Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave* (2005), Original Music Composer
- *Tru Calling* (2003), series, Original Music Composer

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