Laurie Holloway

Laurie Holloway
Birth nameLaurence Holloway
Born(1938-03-31)31 March 1938
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Died9 January 2025(2025-01-09) (aged 86)
Bray, Berkshire, England
GenresJazz
Occupations
  • Musical director
  • composer
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1954–2020

Laurence Holloway (31 March 1938 – 9 January 2025) was an English pianist, musical director and composer from Oldham, Lancashire. In the 1970s, he was the Musical Director for the singer Engelbert Humperdinck, and on the television talk show Parkinson. From 2004 to 2006, he was the original Musical Director for the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.