Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 19, 1956
Place of Birth:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life | Self |
| 2024 | The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? | Self |
| 2022 | When Tina Turner Came to Britain | Self |
| 2021 | The Sparks Brothers | Self |
| 2018 | Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History | Self |
| 2018 | Stevie Wonder: A Musical History | self |
| 2015 | Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream | Himself |
| 2012 | This Happened: Claudia Brücken Live at the Scala | Self |
| 2010 | Heaven 17: The Story of Penthouse and Pavement | Self |
| 2009 | Synth Britannia | Self |
| 2000 | Billy Mackenzie: The Glamour Chase | Self |
| Heaven 17: Penthouse and Pavement - Live in Concert 2010 | Self | |
| Heaven 17 - At The Scala | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Punk Britannia |