Thomas Newman
Thomas Montgomery Newman (born October 20, 1955) is an American composer best known for his many film scores. In a career that has spanned over four decades, he has scored numerous classics including The Player, The Shawshank Redemption, Cinderella Man, American Beauty, The Green Mile, In the Bedroom, Angels in America, Finding Nemo, WALL-E, the James Bond films Skyfall, Spectre, and the war film 1917. Newman has been nominated for fifteen Academy Awards, tying him with fellow composer Alex North for the most nominations without a win. He has also been nominated for four Golden Globes, and has won two BAFTAs, six Grammys and an Emmy Award. Newman was honored with the Richard Kirk award at the 2000 BMI Film and TV Awards. The award is given annually to a composer who has made significant contributions to film and television music. His achievements have contributed to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Newman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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SoundBirthday
October 20, 1955Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
107Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USAAlso known as
Tom NewmanCast credits
Crew credits
American Beauty
Original Music ComposerFinding Nemo
Original Music ComposerJarhead
Original Music ComposerMeet Joe Black
Original Music ComposerThe Shawshank Redemption
Original Music Composer, ConductorThe Green Mile
Original Music ComposerThe Horse Whisperer
Original Music ComposerCinderella Man
Original Music ComposerThe Rapture
Original Music ComposerLittle Children
Original Music ComposerErin Brockovich
Original Music ComposerIn the Bedroom
Original Music ComposerLight of Day
Original Music ComposerTowelhead
Original Music ComposerThe Great Outdoors
Original Music ComposerThe Player
Original Music ComposerWALL·E
Original Music ComposerRoad to Perdition
Original Music ComposerThe Man with One Red Shoe
Original Music ComposerJumpin' Jack Flash
Original Music ComposerWhite Oleander
Original Music Composer