Thomas Newman

About

Thomas Montgomery Newman (born October 20, 1955) is an American composer, conductor, and orchestrator. He is best known for his film scores, earning accolades of six Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, two BAFTA Film Awards, and 15 Academy Award nominations. In a career that has spanned over four decades, he has scored numerous films including The Player (1992), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Little Women (1994), Meet Joe Black(1998), American Beauty and The Green Mile (both 1999), Pay It Forward (2000), In the Bedroom (2001), Road to Perdition and White Oleander (both 2002), Finding Nemo (2003) and its sequel Finding Dory (2016), Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Cinderella Man (2005), WALL-E (2008), the James Bond films Skyfall (2012) and Spectre (2015), Bridge of Spies (2015), 1917 (2019), and Elemental (2023). In television, Newman has composed music for the HBO...

Known for

SupernaturalSeries • 2005The Shawshank RedemptionMovie • 1994Finding NemoMovie • 2003Boston PublicSeries • 2000WALL·EMovie • 2008The Green MileMovie • 1999ElementalMovie • 2023Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez StorySeries • 2024Amazing StoriesSeries • 19851917Movie • 2019Castle RockSeries • 2018The HelpMovie • 2011SkyfallMovie • 2012SpectreMovie • 2015FEUDSeries • 2017A Man Called OttoMovie • 2022Erin BrockovichMovie • 2000American BeautyMovie • 1999Pay It ForwardMovie • 2000Finding DoryMovie • 2016BrothersMovie • 2009Meet Joe BlackMovie • 1998Bridge of SpiesMovie • 2015The Little ThingsMovie • 2021