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Newman and his wife Ann Marie have three children. They reside in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Jan 20, 2020 · This year alone, two Newmans, cousins Thomas and Randy, are up for Academy Awards. Thomas is nominated for Best Musical Score for “1917” and Randy has nods for his score for “Marriage Story ...
14 Photos. 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.
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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
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Full name, Thomas Montgomery Newman; born October 20, 1955, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Alfred Newman (a film composer); brother of David Newman (a film composer); nephew of Emil and Lionel Newman (both film composers); cousin of Randy Newman (a film composer, songwriter, and performer); married Ann Marie Zirbes (a musician; some sources spell name ...
Film Orchestrator:
(Uncredited) Star Wars: Episode VI—Return of the Jedi (also known as Return of the Jedi and Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1983. (Uncredited) The Man with One Red Shoe, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1985. (Uncredited) Less Than Zero, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1987. American Buffalo, Samuel Goldwyn, 1996.
Film Conductor:
Orchestra conductor, Whispers in the Dark, Paramount, 1992. Music conductor, The Salton Sea, Warner Bros., 2002.
Film Music Performer:
"Suite Streets from 'Quicksilver,'" Quicksilver, Columbia, 1986. Pianist on the score for several of his films.
Albums:
Several Newman film scores have been released as recordings. Newman has served as the pianist for several of these recordings.
Videos:
Himself, Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at "The Shawshank Redemption,"Warner Home Video, 2004.
Film Music:
Grandview, U.S.A., Warner Bros., 1984. (And song "It's So Incredible") Revenge of the Nerds, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1984. (And song "Understanding Gravity") Reckless, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1984. Desperately Seeking Susan, Orion, 1985. Girls Just Want to Have Fun, New World, 1985. The Man with One Red Shoe, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1985. Real Genius, TriStar, 1985. Gung Ho (also known as Working Class Man), Paramount, 1986. Jumpin' Jack Flash, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1986. "Suite Streets from 'Qui...
Television Music; Series:
The Paper Chase (also known as The Paper Chase: The Second Year, The Paper Chase: The Third Year, The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year, and The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year), CBS, 1978–79, Showtime, 1983–86. Theme music, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, NBC, 1985–86, USA Network, 1987–88. Arli$$, HBO, 1996–2002. Main theme music, Boston Public, Fox, 2000–2004. Main title theme music, Six Feet Under, HBO, 2001—.
Television Music; Miniseries:
Angels in America, HBO, 2003. Katedralen 1.z, 2004.
Books:
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, Volume 4: Writers and Production Artists, 4th edition, St. James Press, 2000.
Periodicals:
Los Angeles Time Magazine, January 26, 2003, p. 6. Variety, August 16, 2004, p. S46.
Newman and his wife Ann Marie have three children. They reside in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Feb 6, 2020 · BY Morgan Enos. February 6, 2020, 8:00 AM PST. At the 92nd Academy Awards, two cousins will square off against each other for Best Original Score: Thomas Newman for 1917 and Randy Newman for...
