Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman

Thomas Montgomery Newman (born October 20, 1955) is an American composer and conductor best known for his many film scores. In a career that has spanned over four decades, he has scored numerous films including The Player (1992), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Horse Whisperer (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). He also composed the music for the HBO drama series Six Feet Under (2001) and 2003 miniseries Angels in America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Newman has received more than 2,564,084 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Thomas Newman is the 669th most popular composer (up from 699th in 2019), the 3,198th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,340th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Composer.