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Lionel Newman (January 4, 1916 – February 3, 1989) was an American conductor, pianist, and film and television composer. He won the Academy Award for Best Score of a Musical Picture for Hello Dolly! with Lennie Hayton in 1969.
Lionel Newman. Music Department: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Lionel Newman was the youngest of a triumvirate of accomplished virtuosos, composers and conductors, who dominated the music department at 20th Century Fox for more than four decades.
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- New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Overview. Born. January 4, 1916 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Died. February 3, 1989 · Los Angeles, California, USA (cardiac arrest) Mini Bio. Lionel Newman was the youngest of a triumvirate of accomplished virtuosos, composers and conductors, who dominated the music department at 20th Century Fox for more than four decades.
- January 4, 1916
- February 3, 1989
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Lionel Newman was an American conductor, pianist, and film and television composer. He won the Academy Award for Best Score of a Musical Picture for Hello Dolly! with Lennie Hayton in 1969. He is the brother of Alfred Newman and Emil Newman, uncle of composers Randy Newman, David Newman, Thomas Newman, Maria Newman, and grandfather of Joey Newman.
Lionel Newman. Highest Rated: 100% The Bravados (1958) Lowest Rated: 50% North to Alaska (1960) Birthday: Jan 4, 1916. Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Lionel Newman came from a musical...
Feb 8, 1989 · Lionel Newman, who composed, conducted or supervised the scores of more than 250 movies, including ''Hello, Dolly!'', for which he won an Academy Award, died of a heart attack Friday at...
Lionel Newman came from a musical dynasty that helped define the sound of cinema. Born in 1916, the youngest boy of ten children, he followed his brothers Alfred and Emil into the world of composing and conducting, going on to work on over 300 film and television soundtracks.