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Lionel Newman (1916–1989)

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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. Already a highly regarded pianist by the age of 15, Lionel went on the national vaudeville circuit as accompanist for Mae West... See full bio »

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(age 73) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1999 The Alien Legacy (video documentary) (conductor)
 
1988 Spellbinder (music supervisor)
 
1979-1986 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series) (music supervision - 145 episodes)
– Research and Destroy (1986) (music supervision)
– Life, Death and Dr. Christmas (1986) (music supervision)
– Heart and Seoul (1986) (music supervision)
– Going, Going, Gonzo (1986) (music supervision)
– Billboard Barney (1985) (music supervision)
See all 145 episodes »
 
1986 Crazy Dan (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1985 A Letter to Three Wives (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1981-1985 The Fall Guy (TV series) (music supervisor - 36 episodes)
– A Fistful of Lire (1985) (music supervisor)
– The King of the Stuntmen (1985) (music supervisor)
– Dead Ringer (1985) (music supervisor)
– Rockabye Baby (1985) (music supervisor)
– The Winner (1984) (music supervisor)
See all 36 episodes »
 
1985 In Like Flynn (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1985 Covenant (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1985 Sam (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1985 Peyton Place: The Next Generation (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1985 Porky's 3: Revenge (music supervisor)
 
1984 The Sun Also Rises (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1983-1984 After MASH (TV series) (music supervisor - 6 episodes)
– Ward Is Hell (1984) (music supervisor)
– It Had to Be You (1984) (music supervisor)
– All About Christmas Eve (1983) (music supervisor)
– Sunday, Cruddy Sunday (1983) (music supervisor)
– Little Broadcast of '53 (1983) (music supervisor)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1984 Mr. Mom (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1984 Cover Up (TV series) (music supervisor - 4 episodes)
– Golden Opportunity (1984) (music supervisor)
– Nothing to Lose (1984) (music supervisor)
– Sudden Exposure (1984) (music supervisor)
– Death in Vogue (1984) (music supervisor)
 
1984 W*A*L*T*E*R (TV short) (music supervisor)
 
1984 Love Thy Neighbor (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1983-1984 Masquerade (TV series) (music supervisor - 13 episodes)
– Spying Down to Rio (1984) (music supervisor)
– Spanish Gambit (1984) (music supervisor)
– Sleeper (1984) (music supervisor)
– Winnings (1984) (music supervisor)
– The French Connection (1984) (music supervisor)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1983-1984 Automan (TV series) (music supervisor - 13 episodes)
– Death by Design (1984) (music supervisor)
– Zippers (1984) (music supervisor)
– Murder, Take One (1984) (music supervisor)
– Murder MTV (1984) (music supervisor)
– Renegade Run (1984) (music supervisor)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1983-1984 Emerald Point N.A.S. (TV series) (music supervisor - 6 episodes)
– The Wedding (1984) (music supervisor)
– Episode #1.5 (1983) (music supervisor)
– Episode #1.4 (1983) (music supervisor)
– Episode #1.3 (1983) (music supervisor)
– Pilot: Part 1 (1983) (music supervisor)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1984 Unfaithfully Yours (music supervisor)
 
1983 Adams House (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1983 Cross Creek (conductor)
 
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
1983 Blood Feud (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1972-1983 M*A*S*H (TV series) (music supervisor - 251 episodes)
– Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen (1983) (music supervisor)
– As Time Goes By (1983) (music supervisor)
– Give and Take (1983) (music supervisor)
– Friends and Enemies (1983) (music supervisor)
– Say No More (1983) (music supervisor)
See all 251 episodes »
 
1983 Kentucky Woman (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1982 Sister, Sister (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1982 Tomorrow's Child (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1982 Aliens from Another Planet (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1981 Norma Rae (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1981 Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
1981 Omen III: The Final Conflict (conductor)
 
1981 Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1981 Rise and Shine (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– Pilot (1981) (music supervisor)
 
1980 Breaking Away (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– The Cutters (1980) (music supervisor)
 
1980 The Diary of Anne Frank (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1980 Tourist (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1980 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
1980 Hagen (TV series) (music supervisor)
 
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (conductor - uncredited)
 
1979 Breaking Away (conductor)
 
1979 Alien (conductor)
 
1979 The Paper Chase (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– A Case of Detente (1979) (music supervisor)
 
1979 Like Normal People (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1978 A Guide for the Married Woman (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1977-1978 James at 16 (TV series) (music supervisor - 21 episodes)
– Queen of the Silver Dollar (1978) (music supervisor)
– Ducks (1978) (music supervisor)
– Hunter Country (1978) (music supervisor)
– Rebel Without a Car (1978) (music supervisor)
– Knocking Heads (1978) (music supervisor)
See all 21 episodes »
 
1978 Husbands, Wives & Lovers (TV series) (music supervisor)
 
1978 Ring of Passion (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1978 The Fighting Nightingales (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1977 Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1977 The Turning Point (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
1977 Murder in Peyton Place (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1977 Young Dan'l Boone (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– The Trail Blazer (1977) (music supervisor)
 
1977 Star Wars (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
1977 Good Against Evil (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1976 Wanted: The Sundance Woman (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1976 The Omen (conductor - uncredited)
 
1976 Silent Movie (conductor)
 
1976 The Blue Bird (music coordinator)
 
1976 Time Travelers (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1975 A Girl Named Sooner (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1975 At Long Last Love (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1975 Adventures of the Queen (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1974 Planet of the Apes (TV series) (music supervisor - 14 episodes)
– The Liberator (1974) (music supervisor)
– Up Above the World So High (1974) (music supervisor)
– The Cure (1974) (music supervisor)
– The Tyrant (1974) (music supervisor)
– The Interrogation (1974) (music supervisor)
See all 14 episodes »
 
1974 The Red Badge of Courage (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1974 The Mark of Zorro (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1974 Big Rose: Double Trouble (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1973-1974 The New Perry Mason (TV series) (music supervisor - 13 episodes)
– The Case of the Violent Valley (1974) (music supervisor)
– The Case of the Tortured Titan (1974) (music supervisor)
– The Case of the Perilous Pen (1973) (music supervisor)
– The Case of the Frenzied Feminist (1973) (music supervisor)
– The Case of the Spurious Spouse (1973) (music supervisor)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1974 Mrs. Sundance (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1969-1974 Room 222 (TV series) (music supervisor - 113 episodes)
– Cry Uncle (1974) (music supervisor)
– I Didn't Raise My Girl to Be a Soldier (1974) (music supervisor)
– Jason and Big Mo (1974) (music supervisor)
– MPG (1973) (music supervisor)
– El Greco to Jason (1973) (music supervisor)
See all 113 episodes »
 
1973 Roll Out (TV series) (music supervisor - 9 episodes)
– Honor Truck (1973) (music supervisor)
– Christmas of '44 (1973) (music supervisor)
– No Wages: All Fear (1973) (music supervisor)
– Members of the Wedding (1973) (music supervisor)
– Sweet Millions (1973) (music supervisor)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1973 Ordeal (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1973 Terror on the Beach (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1973 Incident on a Dark Street (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1972 When the Legends Die (conductor)
 
1972 The Salzburg Connection (music supervisor)
 
1971-1972 Cade's County (TV series) (music supervisor - 24 episodes)
– The Witness (1972) (music supervisor)
– The Fake (1972) (music supervisor)
– Blackout (1972) (music supervisor)
– Jessie (1972) (music supervisor)
– Ragged Edge (1972) (music supervisor)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1970-1972 Arnie (TV series) (music supervisor - 48 episodes)
– Star Trekking (1972) (music supervisor)
– Now You Take Teddy Roosevelt (1972) (music supervisor)
– Wilson Tastes Like a Good Candidate Should (1972) (music supervisor)
– Uncle Nikko (1972) (music supervisor)
– Surprise, Surprise (1972) (music supervisor)
See all 48 episodes »
 
1972 When Michael Calls (TV movie) (composer: stock music - uncredited, conductor, music supervisor)
 
1970-1971 Nanny and the Professor (TV series) (music supervisor - 54 episodes)
– Whatever Happened to Felicity? (1971) (music supervisor)
– Good-bye, Arabella, Hello (1971) (music supervisor)
– One for the Road (1971) (music supervisor)
– The Great Debate (1971) (music supervisor)
– Professor Pygmalion Plays Golf (1971) (music supervisor)
See all 54 episodes »
 
1971 They Call It Murder (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1971 Paper Man (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1971 The Seven Minutes (music supervisor - uncredited)
 
Julia (TV series) (music supervisor - 81 episodes, 1968-1971) (music supervision - 5 episodes, 1969-1970)
– Anyone for Tenants? (1971) (music supervisor)
– The Gender Trap (1971) (music supervisor)
– Anniversary Faults (1971) (music supervisor)
– Swing Low, Sweet Charity (1971) (music supervisor)
– Paper Tigers (1971) (music supervisor)
See all 86 episodes »
 
1969-1970 Bracken's World (TV series) (music supervisor - 2 episodes)
– Nude Scene (1970) (music supervisor)
– Package Deal (1969) (music supervisor)
 
1970 Tribes (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1970 The Great White Hope (music supervisor)
 
1970 Myra Breckinridge (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1968-1970 Lancer (TV series) (music supervisor - 51 episodes)
– Lifeline (1970) (music supervisor)
– The Rivals (1970) (music supervisor)
– Goodbye, Lizzie (1970) (music supervisor)
– Dream of Falcons (1970) (music supervisor)
– The Buscaderos (1970) (music supervisor)
See all 51 episodes »
 
Daniel Boone (TV series) (composer: theme music - 165 episodes, 1964-1970) (music supervisor - 147 episodes, 1964-1970) (conductor - 18 episodes, 1964-1965)
– Israel and Love (1970) (composer: theme music, music supervisor)
– How to Become a Goddess (1970) (composer: theme music, music supervisor)
– Bringing Up Josh (1970) (composer: theme music, music supervisor)
– The Homecoming (1970) (composer: theme music, music supervisor)
– Noblesse Oblige (1970) (composer: theme music, music supervisor)
See all 165 episodes »
 
1968-1970 Land of the Giants (TV series) (music supervisor - 51 episodes)
– Graveyard of Fools (1970) (music supervisor)
– Wild Journey (1970) (music supervisor)
– The Marionettes (1970) (music supervisor)
– A Small War (1970) (music supervisor)
– Doomsday (1970) (music supervisor)
See all 51 episodes »
 
1968-1970 The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (TV series) (music supervisor - 49 episodes)
– Wedding Day????? (1970) (music supervisor)
– Curious Cousin (1970) (music supervisor)
– Amateur Night (1970) (music supervisor)
– Martha Meets the Captain (1970) (music supervisor)
– Pardon My Ghost (1970) (music supervisor)
See all 49 episodes »
 
1970 The Challenge (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1969 Hello, Dolly! (conductor)
 
1969 Daughter of the Mind (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
1969 The Desperate Mission (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
Peyton Place (TV series) (conductor - 7 episodes, 1964-1966) (music supervision - 3 episodes, 1968-1969)
– Episode #5.54 (1969) (music supervision)
– Episode #5.41 (1969) (music supervision)
– Episode #5.2 (1968) (music supervision)
– Episode #2.149 (1966) (conductor)
– Episode #2.144 (1966) (conductor)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1968 A Flea in Her Ear (conductor)
 
1968 The Legend of Custer (music supervisor)
 
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series) (music supervisor - 103 episodes, 1964-1968) (conductor - 6 episodes, 1964-1965) (musical director - 1 episode, 1967)
– No Way Back (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Death Clock (1968) (music supervisor)
– Edge of Doom (1968) (music supervisor)
– Attack! (1968) (music supervisor)
– Flaming Ice (1968) (music supervisor)
See all 110 episodes »
 
1966-1968 Batman (TV series) (music supervisor - 108 episodes)
– Minerva, Mayhem and Millionaires (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Joker's Flying Saucer (1968) (music supervisor)
– Nora Clavicle and the Ladies' Crime Club (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Ogg Couple (1967) (music supervisor)
See all 108 episodes »
 
Lost in Space (TV series) (music supervisor - 53 episodes, 1966-1968) (music supervision - 30 episodes, 1965-1966) (conductor - 1 episode, 1965)
– Junkyard of Space (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Great Vegetable Rebellion (1968) (music supervisor)
– The Flaming Planet (1968) (music supervisor)
– Space Beauty (1968) (music supervisor)
– Fugitives in Space (1968) (music supervisor)
See all 84 episodes »
 
1967 Custer (TV series) (music supervisor - 17 episodes)
– The Raiders (1967) (music supervisor)
– The Gauntlet (1967) (music supervisor)
– Spirit Woman (1967) (music supervisor)
– Dangerous Prey (1967) (music supervisor)
– Blazing Arrows (1967) (music supervisor)
See all 17 episodes »
 
1967 Doctor Dolittle (conductor)
 
1967 Felony Squad (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– My Mommy Got Lost (1967) (music supervisor)
 
1967 Judd for the Defense (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– Tempest in a Texas Town (1967) (music supervisor)
 
1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (conductor)
 
1966-1967 The Time Tunnel (TV series) (music supervisor - 29 episodes)
– Town of Terror (1967) (music supervisor)
– Raiders from Outer Space (1967) (music supervisor)
– The Kidnappers (1967) (music supervisor)
– Merlin the Magician (1967) (music supervisor)
– Attack of the Barbarians (1967) (music supervisor)
See all 29 episodes »
 
1966-1967 The Green Hornet (TV series) (conductor - 25 episodes)
– The Hornet and the Firefly (1967) (conductor)
– Invasion from Outer Space: Part 2 (1967) (conductor)
– Hornet, Save Thyself (1967) (conductor)
– Alias the Scarf (1967) (conductor)
– Trouble for Prince Charming (1967) (conductor)
See all 25 episodes »
 
1966-1967 The Monroes (TV series) (music supervisor - 26 episodes)
– Ghosts of Paradox (1967) (music supervisor)
– Teaching the Tiger to Purr (1967) (music supervisor)
– Manhunt (1967) (music supervisor)
– Trapped (1967) (music supervisor)
– Wild Bull (1967) (music supervisor)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1967 Dick Tracy (TV short) (music supervisor)
 
1966 The Sand Pebbles (conductor)
 
1966 The Tammy Grimes Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 3 episodes, 1966) (music supervisor - 1 episode, 1966)
– Positively Made in Paris (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Tammy Takes Las Vegas, or Vice Versa (1966) (composer: theme music)
– How to Steal a Girl Even If It's Only Me (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Officer's Mess (1966) (music supervisor)
 
1966 Blue Light (TV series) (music supervisor - 17 episodes)
– The Friendly Enemy (1966) (music supervisor)
– Field of Dishonor (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Key to the Code (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Other Fuhrer (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Deserters (1966) (music supervisor)
See all 17 episodes »
 
1965-1966 The Long, Hot Summer (TV series) (music supervisor - 13 episodes)
– Man with Two Faces (1966) (music supervisor)
– Crisis (1966) (music supervisor)
– Reunion - Italian Style (1966) (music supervisor)
– A Time to Die (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Warning (1966) (music supervisor)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1965-1966 The Loner (TV series) (music supervisor - 26 episodes)
– To Hang a Dead Man (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Burden of the Badge (1966) (music supervisor)
– Pick Me Another Time to Die (1966) (music supervisor)
– Incident in the Middle of Nowhere (1966) (music supervisor)
– The Mourners for Johnny Sharp: Part 2 (1966) (music supervisor)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1966 Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (music supervisor)
 
1965 Do Not Disturb (conductor)
 
1965 The Legend of Jesse James (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
– Three Men from Now (1965) (conductor)
 
1964-1965 12 O'Clock High (TV series) (music supervisor - 31 episodes)
– The Hero (1965) (music supervisor)
– P.O.W.: Part Two (1965) (music supervisor)
– P.O.W.: Part One (1965) (music supervisor)
– V for Vendetta (1965) (music supervisor)
– The Cry of Fallen Birds (1965) (music supervisor)
See all 31 episodes »
 
Valentine's Day (TV series) (composer: theme music - 18 episodes, 1964-1965) (music supervisor - 1 episode, 1965)
– I'll Cry at My Wedding (1965) (composer: theme music)
– A Muffin Is Not a Tart (1965) (composer: theme music)
– Viva Valentine (1965) (composer: theme music)
– The Title Fight (1965) (composer: theme music)
– Mad, Mad Momma (1965) (composer: theme music)
See all 19 episodes »
 
1964 The Pleasure Seekers (conductor)
 
1963 Cleopatra (associate conductor)
 
1959-1963 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV series) (composer: theme music - 147 episodes)
– The Devil and Dobie Gillis (1963) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– The Call of the, Like, Wild (1963) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– Beauty Is Only Kin Deep (1963) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– There's a Broken Light for Every Heart on Broadway (1963) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– I Was a Spy for the F.O.B. (1963) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
See all 147 episodes »
 
1961-1962 Follow the Sun (TV series) (conductor - 5 episodes, 1961-1962) (music supervisor - 5 episodes, 1961-1962)
– Run, Clown, Run (1962) (conductor, music supervisor)
– The Far Side of Nowhere (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
– Little Girl Lost (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
– The Highest Wall (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
– A Rage for Justice (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
 
Adventures in Paradise (TV series) (composer: theme music - 89 episodes, 1959-1962) (music supervisor - 24 episodes, 1959-1962) (conductor - 2 episodes, 1962)
– Blueprint for Paradise (1962) (composer: theme music)
– The Baby Sitters (1962) (composer: theme music)
– The Dream Merchant (1962) (composer: theme music)
– A Bride for the Captain (1962) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– The Secret Place (1962) (composer: theme music - uncredited, conductor, music supervisor)
See all 89 episodes »
 
1961-1962 Bus Stop (TV series) (conductor - 3 episodes, 1961-1962) (music supervisor - 3 episodes, 1961-1962)
– I Kiss Your Shadow (1962) (conductor, music supervisor)
– ...And the Pursuit of Evil (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
– A Lion Walks Among Us (1961) (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1961 Margie (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– The Jazz Band (1961) (music supervisor)
 
1960-1961 Hong Kong (TV series) (composer: theme music - 26 episodes, 1960-1961) (conductor - 26 episodes, 1960-1961) (music supervisor - 26 episodes, 1960-1961)
– The Runaway (1961) (composer: theme music, conductor, music supervisor)
– The Innocent Exile (1961) (composer: theme music, conductor, music supervisor)
– Love Honor and Perish (1961) (composer: theme music, conductor, music supervisor)
– The Woman in Grey (1961) (composer: theme music, conductor, music supervisor)
– Murder by Proxy (1961) (composer: theme music, conductor, music supervisor)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1961 Swingin' Along (conductor)
 
1960 Flaming Star (conductor)
 
1960 Let's Make Love (musical director - uncredited)
 
1960 Wake Me When It's Over (conductor)
 
Five Fingers (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode, 1959) (musical director - 1 episode, 1960)
– The Judas Goat (1960) (musical director)
– Final Dream (1959) (music supervisor)
 
1959 Journey to the Center of the Earth (conductor: songs)
 
1959 Hound-Dog Man (conductor)
 
1959 The Blue Angel (conductor)
 
1959 A Private's Affair (musical director)
 
1959 Blue Denim (composer: song "Drive In Rock")
 
1959 Say One for Me (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1959 Woman Obsessed (conductor)
 
1959 These Thousand Hills (conductor)
 
1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (musical director)
 
1959 Warlock (conductor)
 
1959 The Sound and the Fury (conductor)
 
1959 The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (musical director)
 
1958 Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (conductor)
 
1958 A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (composer: stock music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1958 Mardi Gras (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1958 In Love and War (musical director)
 
1958 The Barbarian and the Geisha (musical director - uncredited)
 
1958 Ten North Frederick (conductor)
 
1958 The Long, Hot Summer (conductor)
 
1958 The Young Lions (conductor)
 
1958 The Gift of Love (conductor)
 
1957 The Enemy Below (conductor)
 
1957 April Love (conductor)
 
1957 No Down Payment (conductor)
 
1957 The Sun Also Rises (conductor)
 
1957 Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (conductor)
 
1957 A Hatful of Rain (composer: song "Birdland Blues")
 
1957 An Affair to Remember (conductor)
 
1957 The Wayward Bus (conductor)
 
1957 Desk Set (conductor)
 
1957 Boy on a Dolphin (conductor)
 
1957 The True Story of Jesse James (conductor, musical director - uncredited)
 
1957 Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (conductor)
 
1956 The Girl Can't Help It (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1956 Teenage Rebel (conductor)
 
1956 Between Heaven and Hell (conductor)
 
1956 The Best Things in Life Are Free (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1956 The Solid Gold Cadillac (conductor)
 
1956 Bigger Than Life (conductor)
 
1956 D-Day the Sixth of June (conductor)
 
1956 23 Paces to Baker Street (conductor)
 
1956 The Revolt of Mamie Stover (musical director)
 
1956 Hilda Crane (musical director)
 
1956 The Harder They Fall (conductor)
 
1956 Seven Wonders of the World (documentary) (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1956 On the Threshold of Space (conductor)
 
1956 The Bottom of the Bottle (conductor)
 
1956 The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (conductor)
 
1955 The Rains of Ranchipur (conductor)
 
1955 Good Morning, Miss Dove (conductor, musical director - uncredited)
 
1955 The View from Pompey's Head (conductor)
 
1955 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (composer: additional music - uncredited, conductor)
 
1955 Seven Cities of Gold (conductor)
 
1955 How to Be Very, Very Popular (conductor)
 
1955 House of Bamboo (conductor)
 
1955 Soldier of Fortune (conductor)
 
1955 Violent Saturday (conductor)
 
1955 White Feather (conductor)
 
1955 The Racers (musical director)
 
1954 There's No Business Like Show Business (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1954 Désirée (conductor)
 
1954 Black Widow (conductor)
 
1954 Woman's World (conductor)
 
1954 The Raid (musical director)
 
1954 Broken Lance (conductor)
 
1954 Princess of the Nile (musical director)
 
1954 Gorilla at Large (composer: stock music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1954 The Rocket Man (musical director)
 
1954 River of No Return (musical director, songs: music)
 
1954 Night People (musical director)
 
1954 Three Young Texans (composer: song "Just Let Me Love You", musical director)
 
1953 Man in the Attic (musical director)
 
1953 City of Bad Men (composer: stock music - uncredited, musical director)
 
1953 Vicki (musical director)
 
1953 Dangerous Crossing (musical director)
 
1953 Mister Scoutmaster (musical director)
 
1953 Inferno (musical director)
 
1953 The Kid from Left Field (composer: music cues - uncredited, musical director)
 
1953 A Blueprint for Murder (musical director)
 
1953 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical director)
 
1953 The Farmer Takes a Wife (musical director)
 
1953 Powder River (musical director)
 
1953 Pickup on South Street (musical director)
 
1953 The Glory Brigade (musical director)
 
1953 The Girl Next Door (musical director)
 
1953 Titanic (musical director)
 
1953 Down Among the Sheltering Palms (musical director)
 
1953 The Silver Whip (musical director)
 
1953 Taxi (musical director)
 
1953 Niagara (musical director)
 
1953 The I Don't Care Girl (musical director)
 
1952 My Pal Gus (musical director)
 
1952 Bloodhounds of Broadway (musical director)
 
1952 Something for the Birds (musical director)
 
1952 My Wife's Best Friend (musical director)
 
1952 Night Without Sleep (musical director)
 
1952 Monkey Business (musical director)
 
1952 Dreamboat (musical director)
 
1952 Don't Bother to Knock (musical director)
 
1952 We're Not Married! (musical director)
 
1952 Diplomatic Courier (musical director)
 
1952 Lydia Bailey (musical director)
 
1952 The Outcasts of Poker Flat (musical director)
 
1952 The Pride of St. Louis (musical director)
 
1952 Belles on Their Toes (musical director)
 
1952 Deadline - U.S.A. (musical director)
 
1952 Return of the Texan (musical director)
 
1952 Red Skies of Montana (musical director)
 
1951 The Model and the Marriage Broker (musical director)
 
1951 Elopement (musical director)
 
1951 Fixed Bayonets! (musical director)
 
1951 Golden Girl (musical director)
 
1951 Let's Make It Legal (musical director)
 
1951 Love Nest (musical director)
 
1951 The Guy Who Came Back (musical director)
 
1951 Meet Me After the Show (musical director)
 
1951 The Secret of Convict Lake (musical director)
 
1951 Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (musical director)
 
1951 As Young as You Feel (musical director)
 
1951 The Frogmen (musical director)
 
1951 Follow the Sun (musical director)
 
1951 I Can Get It for You Wholesale (musical director)
 
1951 Rawhide (musical director)
 
1951 You're in the Navy Now (musical director)
 
1951 I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (musical director)
 
1951 The 13th Letter (musical director)
 
1950 Halls of Montezuma (musical director)
 
1950 American Guerrilla in the Philippines (musical director)
 
1950 The Jackpot (musical director)
 
1950 I'll Get By (musical director)
 
1950 Mister 880 (musical director)
 
1950 Stella (musical director)
 
1950 Where the Sidewalk Ends (musical director)
 
1950 Love That Brute (musical director)
 
1950 A Ticket to Tomahawk (musical director)
 
1950 Wabash Avenue (musical director)
 
1950 Cheaper by the Dozen (musical director)
 
1950 Mother Didn't Tell Me (musical director)
 
1950 Three Came Home (musical director)
 
1950 When Willie Comes Marching Home (musical director - uncredited)
 
1949 Father Was a Fullback (musical director)
 
1949 Thieves' Highway (musical director)
 
1949 I Was a Male War Bride (musical director)
 
1949 Slattery's Hurricane (musical director)
 
1949 Come to the Stable (musical director)
 
1949 It Happens Every Spring (musical director)
 
1948 That Wonderful Urge (musical director)
 
1948 Apartment for Peggy (musical director)
 
1948 Cry of the City (musical director)
 
1948 Road House (musical director)
 
1948 The Luck of the Irish (musical director)
 
1948 The Walls of Jericho (musical director)
 
1948 Deep Waters (musical director)
 
1948 The Street with No Name (musical director)
 
1948 Give My Regards to Broadway (musical director)
 
1948 Green Grass of Wyoming (musical director)
 
1948 Bill and Coo (musical director)
 
1948 Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (conductor)
 
1948 You Were Meant for Me (musical director)
 
1947 Nightmare Alley (conductor)
 
1947 Kiss of Death (conductor)
 
1943 Immortal Sergeant (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1938 The Cowboy and the Lady (song by)
 
Show ShowComposer (41 titles)
1976 State Fair (TV movie)
 
1972 Fireball Forward (TV movie)
 
1968 The Boston Strangler
 
1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (uncredited)
 
1965 Do Not Disturb (music scored by)
 
1964 The Pleasure Seekers
 
1964 Valentine's Day (TV series)
– Cherry Blossoms in New York (1964)
 
1964 Daniel Boone (TV series)
– Ken-Tuck-E (1964)
 
1963 Move Over, Darling
 
1959-1963 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV series)
– The Devil and Dobie Gillis (1963)
– The Call of the, Like, Wild (1963)
– Beauty Is Only Kin Deep (1963)
– There's a Broken Light for Every Heart on Broadway (1963)
– I Was a Spy for the F.O.B. (1963)
See all 146 episodes »
 
1961-1962 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
– A Bride for the Captain (1962)
– The Velvet Trap (1962)
– The Assassins (1961)
– The Fires of Kanua (1961)
– The Pretender (1961)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1961 Bus Stop (TV series)
– Portrait of a Hero (1961)
 
1961 Margie (TV series)
 
1961 The Gertrude Berg Show (TV series)
 
1961 Hong Kong (TV series)
– The Runaway (1961)
– The Innocent Exile (1961)
– Love Honor and Perish (1961)
– The Woman in Grey (1961)
– Murder by Proxy (1961)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1960 North to Alaska
 
1960 Let's Make Love
 
1959 Say One for Me (uncredited)
 
1959 Compulsion
 
1958 Mardi Gras (uncredited)
 
1958 The Bravados
 
1958 Sing Boy Sing
 
1957 Kiss Them for Me
 
1957 Bernardine
 
1957 The Way to the Gold
 
1956 The Girl Can't Help It (uncredited)
 
1956 Love Me Tender
 
1956 The Last Wagon
 
1956 A Kiss Before Dying
 
1956 The Proud Ones
 
1956 The Killer Is Loose
 
1954 There's No Business Like Show Business (uncredited)
 
1954 The Gambler from Natchez
 
1954 Princess of the Nile (uncredited)
 
1954 The Rocket Man
 
1954 Siege at Red River
 
1953 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (uncredited)
 
1953 Powder River
 
1953 The Silver Whip (uncredited)
 
1950 The Jackpot
 
1943 He Hired the Boss (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (61 titles)
2001 Russian Doll (writer: "Kiss")
 
1997 Picture Perfect (writer: "Again")
 
1995 Married with Children (TV series)
– Bearly Men (1995) ("Daniel Boone")
 
1992 Prelude to a Kiss (writer: "Again")
 
1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Earth vs. the Spider (1991) (writer: "Dobie")
 
1988 Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis (TV movie) (writer: "Original Dobie Theme")
 
1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (documentary) (music: "Kiss" 1953 - uncredited, "The River of No Return" 1954 - uncredited)
 
1972-1983 M*A*S*H (TV series)
– Friends and Enemies (1983) (music: "Again")
– The Moon Is Not Blue (1982) (music: "Again")
– Hey, Look Me Over (1982) (music: "Again")
– Bottle Fatigue (1980) (music: "Again")
– Ain't Love Grand (1979) (music: "Again")
See all 9 episodes »
 
1981 True Confessions (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1978 A Wedding (music: "Again" 1948 - uncredited)
 
1968 Lady in Cement (music: "Daniel Boone" - uncredited)
 
1968 The Boston Strangler (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1968 The Detective (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1967 Doctor Dolittle (performer: "Overture", "My Friend The Doctor Flight Of The Luna Moth Sequence")
 
1967 Daniel Boone (TV series)
– Beaumarchais (1967) (writer: "Blues Skies, Green Meadow")
 
1961 Marines, Let's Go (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1959 The Best of Everything (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1958 Mardi Gras (writer: "Love Is Wonderful" - uncredited)
 
1958 Villa!! (music: "Men, Men, Men" / lyrics: "Men, Men, Men")
 
1958 Sing Boy Sing (music: "People in Love", "Again")
 
1957 Kiss Them for Me ("Kiss Them For Me")
 
1957 No Down Payment (music: "The Drive-In Rock")
 
1957 Bernardine (music: "Samba de Rio" - uncredited)
 
1957 Island in the Sun (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1957 The Way to the Gold (music: "Drive-In Rock", "Strange Weather")
 
1956 The Girl Can't Help It (writer: "Cool It Baby" - uncredited)
 
1956 Teenage Rebel (music: "Cool It, Baby")
 
1956 Bus Stop (music: "The Right Kind" 1948 - uncredited)
 
1956 A Kiss Before Dying (music: "A Kiss Before Dying")
 
1955 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (music: "Men, Men, Men" - uncredited, "I Challenge You" - uncredited)
 
1955 How to Be Very, Very Popular (music: "The Bristol Bell Song")
 
1954 Garden of Evil ("Aqui")
 
1954 River of No Return (music: "River of No Return" - uncredited, "I'm Gonna File My Claim" - uncredited, "One Silver Dollar" - uncredited, "Down in the Meadow" - uncredited)
 
1954 Siege at Red River (music: "Tapioca" - uncredited)
 
1954 Night People (music: "Kiss" - uncredited)
 
1953 How to Marry a Millionaire (music: "New York" 1953 - uncredited)
 
1953 Man in the Attic (writer: "YOU'RE IN LOVE", "COME AND DO THE NEW PARISIAN TROT")
 
1953 The Kid from Left Field (writer: "The Right Kind" - uncredited)
 
1953 Pickup on South Street (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1953 Niagara (music: "Kiss" - uncredited)
 
1952 Don't Bother to Knock (music: "A Rollin' Stone" - uncredited)
 
1952 Diplomatic Courier (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1952 Phone Call from a Stranger (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1951 Golden Girl (music: "Never" - uncredited)
 
1951 Rawhide (music: "A Rollin' Stone")
 
1950 Night and the City (music: "The Right Kind" - uncredited, "Again" - uncredited)
 
1949 Whirlpool (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1949 Thieves' Highway (music: "The Right Kind" - uncredited)
 
1949 The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (music: "The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend" - uncredited)
 
1949 A Letter to Three Wives (music: "Again" - uncredited)
 
1948 Road House (music: "Again" - uncredited, "The Right Kind" - uncredited)
 
1948 Bill and Coo (music: "Hum a Little Tune", "Off to the Circus")
 
1946 Home, Sweet Homicide (music: "As If I Didn't Have Enough on My Mind" - uncredited)
 
1946 Do You Love Me (music: "AS IF I DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH ON MY MIND" - uncredited)
 
1945 Doll Face (music: "The Parisian Trot" - uncredited)
 
1945 Hangover Square (music: "Have You Seen Joe?" - uncredited, "So Close to Paradise" - uncredited, "Why Do They Wake Me Up So Early in the Morning?" - uncredited, "All for You" - uncredited)
 
1944 The Lodger (music: "The Parisian Trot" - uncredited)
 
1943 Stormy Weather (writer: "There's No Two Ways About Love" 1943 - uncredited)
 
1941 Down Mexico Way (music: "The Cowboy and the Lady" - uncredited)
 
1940 Johnny Apollo (music: "Dancing for Nickels and Dimes" 1940)
 
1938 The Cowboy and the Lady (music: "The Cowboy and the Lady" 1938 - uncredited, "Er-ru-ti-tu-ti" 1938 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1978 Filmharmonic '78 (TV movie)
Himself - Conductor
 
1970 The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation)
 
1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Conducting Orchestra
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 
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Brother of composer Alfred Newman; 3 daughters: producer Carroll Newman, Deborah Newman Sharpe and dancer Jenifer Newman; nephews: composer/songwriter Randy Newman, composer Thomas Newman, composer David Newman, and director Tim Newman; grandson: composer Joey Newman, granddaughters: actresses Sarah Maria Newman and Jessica Frank; son-in-law: actor Gary Frank. See more »

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