David Newmanborn 1954
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David Louis Newman (born March 11, 1954) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores. In a career spanning nearly forty years, he has composed music for nearly 100 feature films. Newman was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Mississippi-born Martha Louise (née Montgomery) and Hollywood composer Alfred Newman. He is the brother of Thomas Newman and the cousin of Randy Newman, both of whom are also composers of film scores. An accomplished violinist, and successful concert conductor, Newman was educated at the University of Southern California.
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2009
Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Music
Original Music Composer
2004
Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy • Mystery
Original Music Composer, Conductor
2000
Comedy • Fantasy • Romance • Science Fiction
Original Music Composer
1990
Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy
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