Birth Place: London, England

Birth Name: John Philip William Dankworth 

Member of:
The Johnny Dankworth Seven
The Alec and John Dankworth Generation Big Band

Associated Acts:
Cleo Laine & John Dankworth
Dudley Moore

Spouse:
 Cleo Laine

Genres:
Jazz
Soundtracks

Instruments:
Clarinet
Saxophone

Education:
Sir George Monoux Grammar School in Walthamstow