David Newman
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.
Acting
Movie
Score: A Film Music Documentary
as Self
2017
Movie
Music by John Williams
as Self - Film Composer / Conductor
2024
Movie
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
as Self
2019
Movie
Hollywood in Vienna: The World of James Horner
as Self - Conductor
2013
Movie
Inhuman Experiments: The Making of "The Kindred"
as Self
2021
Movie
Time Flies When You Are Having Fun! A Look Back at a Most "Excellent Adventure"
as Self
2020
Movie
Richard Glazier: From Broadway to Hollywood
as Self
2015
Crew
Movie
Ice Age
Original Music Composer
2002
Movie
Anastasia
Original Music Composer
1997
Movie
Matilda
Original Music Composer
1996
Movie
Scooby-Doo
Original Music Composer
2002
Movie
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Conductor
2003
Movie
Serenity
Original Music Composer
2005
Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Original Music Composer
2009
Movie
The Nutty Professor
Original Music Composer
1996
Movie
Jingle All the Way
Original Music Composer
1996
Movie
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
Original Music Composer
2004
Movie
The Flintstones
Original Music Composer
1994
Movie
Norbit
Original Music Composer
2007