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Feb 10, 2020 · Thomas Newman was only 14 when his father Alfred died of complications from emphysema. He said his father’s death “reconciled” him to the fact that music was the passion of his life.
Thomas Newman is an American film score composer. He was born in Los Angeles. His father was notable film score composer Alfred Newman (1900-1970). The Newman family is of Russian-Jewish descent, and includes several other well-known musicians.
- October 20, 1955
He is a member of a film-scoring dynasty in Hollywood that includes his father Alfred, older brother David Newman, younger sister Maria Newman, uncles Lionel Newman and Emil Newman, cousin Randy Newman (also known as a singer and songwriter), and his first cousin, once removed, Joey Newman.
Jan 20, 2020 · But Thomas’s father was Alfred Newman, the Jew with the most Academy Awards of all time, and the person with the third most of any individual (tied with special effects artist Dennis Muren)....
Thomas Newman is an American film score composer. He was born in Los Angeles. His father was notable film score composer Alfred Newman (1900-1970). The Newman family is of Russian-Jewish descent, and includes several other well-known musicians.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Feb 25, 2016 · But that same year, Alfred Newman died of complications from emphysema. His son Thomas was only a teenager who, up until that point, had been mostly been interested in baseball.
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Mar 22, 1998 · Thomas was 14 when his father died, and he did not initially set out to emulate him. At first, he says, he was more interested in musical theater than in film composition.