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Alfred Newman

Known For
Sound
Born
March 17, 1901 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Died
February 17, 1970
Active Years
1930–1981 (52 Years)
Total Credits
324 credits in database
Sound Born Mar 17, 1901 Died Feb 17, 1970 New Haven, Connecticut, USA 324 credits
324
Total Credits
1930–1981
52 Years Career Span
135
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Alfred Newman works in sound. Born March 17, 1901 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Died February 17, 1970. Archytele tracks 324 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
Film

Airport

1970
Film

Firecreek

1968
Film

Camelot

1967
Film

Camelot

1967
Film

Nevada Smith

1966
Film

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965
Film

How the West Was Won

1962
Film

How the West Was Won

1962
Film

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962
Film

State Fair

1962
Film

Flower Drum Song

1961

Frequent co-stars

Andrea Leeds 2 shared titles
Adolphe Menjou 1 shared title
Vera Zorina 1 shared title
Kenny Baker 1 shared title
Edgar Bergen 1 shared title
Helen Jepson 1 shared title
Phil Baker 1 shared title
Ella Logan 1 shared title
Jerome Cowan 1 shared title
Charles Kullmann 1 shared title

Career timeline

Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued · Songs
That's Entertainment, Part II · Thanks
Airport · Original Music Composer
Firecreek · Original Music Composer
Camelot · MusicCamelot · Original Music Composer
Nevada Smith · Original Music Composer
The Greatest Story Ever Told · Original Music Composer
How the West Was Won · Original Music ComposerHow the West Was Won · ConductorThe Counterfeit Traitor · Original Music ComposerState Fair · Original Music Composer
Flower Drum Song · Original Music ComposerFlower Drum Song · Music SupervisorFlower Drum Song · ConductorThe Pleasure of His Company · Original Music Composer
The Diary of Anne Frank · Original Music ComposerThe Best of Everything · Original Music ComposerThe Best of Everything · Songs
South Pacific · Original Music ComposerSouth Pacific · ConductorSouth Pacific · Music SupervisorA Certain Smile · Original Music ComposerThe Gift of Love · Original Music Composer
The King and I · Original Music ComposerBus Stop · ConductorBus Stop · Original Music ComposerAnastasia · Original Music ComposerCarousel · Music Supervisor
The Seven Year Itch · Original Music ComposerLove Is a Many-Splendored Thing · Original Music ComposerDaddy Long Legs · Original Music ComposerDaddy Long Legs · Music SupervisorDaddy Long Legs · Conductor
Hell and High Water · Original Music ComposerThere's No Business Like Show Business · Music SupervisorThe Egyptian · Original Music ComposerThe Miracle of Stereophonic SoundThe Miracle of Stereophonic Sound · Music Supervisor
How to Marry a MillionaireHow to Marry a Millionaire · Original Music ComposerHow to Marry a Millionaire · Music DirectorThe Robe · Original Music ComposerThe President's Lady · Original Music Composer
Viva Zapata! · Original Music ComposerO. Henry's Full House · Original Music ComposerThe Prisoner of Zenda · Original Music ComposerWhat Price Glory · Original Music ComposerWait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie · Original Music Composer
Fourteen Hours · Original Music ComposerDavid and Bathsheba · Original Music ComposerThe House on Telegraph Hill · Music DirectorTake Care of My Little Girl · Original Music ComposerOn the Riviera · Original Music Composer
All About Eve · Original Music ComposerBroken Arrow · Music DirectorPanic in the Streets · Original Music ComposerPanic in the Streets · ConductorThe Gunfighter · Original Music Composer
Twelve O'Clock High · Original Music ComposerA Letter to Three Wives · Original Music ComposerPinky · Original Music ComposerDown to the Sea in Ships · Original Music ComposerThieves' Highway · Original Music Composer
Yellow Sky · Original Music ComposerCall Northside 777 · Original Music ComposerCall Northside 777 · Music DirectorCry of the City · Original Music ComposerThe Snake Pit · Original Music Composer
Miracle on 34th Street · Music DirectorGentleman's Agreement · Original Music ComposerCaptain from Castile · Original Music ComposerDaisy Kenyon · Music DirectorI Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now · Music Director
My Darling Clementine · Music DirectorDragonwyck · Original Music ComposerThe Razor's Edge · Original Music ComposerMargie · Music DirectorMargie · Original Music Composer
Leave Her to Heaven · Original Music ComposerLeave Her to Heaven · Music DirectorA Tree Grows in Brooklyn · Original Music ComposerA Bell for Adano · Original Music ComposerState Fair · Original Music Composer
The Keys of the Kingdom · Original Music ComposerThe Fighting Sullivans · Music DirectorIrish Eyes Are Smiling · Music DirectorIrish Eyes Are Smiling · Original Music ComposerWilson · Original Music Composer
Heaven Can Wait · Original Music ComposerThe Gang's All Here · Original Music ComposerThe Song of Bernadette · Original Music ComposerThe Moon Is Down · Original Music ComposerMy Friend Flicka · Original Music Composer
The Black Swan · Music DirectorThe Black Swan · Original Music ComposerOrchestra Wives · Music DirectorOrchestra Wives · Original Music ComposerSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake · Original Music Composer
How Green Was My Valley · Original Music ComposerBall of Fire · Original Music ComposerI Wake Up Screaming · Additional MusicBlood and Sand · Original Music ComposerThe Little Foxes · Music Director
The Grapes of Wrath · Original Music ComposerThe Grapes of Wrath · Music DirectorThe Mark of Zorro · Original Music ComposerForeign Correspondent · Original Music ComposerThe Westerner · Original Music Composer
The Hunchback of Notre Dame · Original Music ComposerWuthering Heights · Original Music ComposerGunga Din · Original Music ComposerJesse James · Additional MusicDrums Along the Mohawk · Original Music Composer
The Cowboy and the Lady · Music DirectorThe Cowboy and the Lady · Original Music ComposerBlondie · MusicThe Adventures of Marco Polo · Music DirectorAlexander's Ragtime Band · Music Director

Full Filmography

324 titles
  • Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued (1981) Songs
  • That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) Thanks
  • Airport (1970) Original Music Composer
  • Firecreek (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Camelot (1967) Music
  • Camelot (1967) Original Music Composer
  • Nevada Smith (1966) Original Music Composer
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) Original Music Composer
  • Advertisement
  • How the West Was Won (1962) Original Music Composer
  • How the West Was Won (1962) Conductor
  • The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) Original Music Composer
  • State Fair (1962) Original Music Composer
  • Flower Drum Song (1961) Original Music Composer
  • Flower Drum Song (1961) Music Supervisor
  • Flower Drum Song (1961) Conductor
  • The Pleasure of His Company (1961) Original Music Composer
  • The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) Original Music Composer
  • The Best of Everything (1959) Original Music Composer
  • The Best of Everything (1959) Songs
  • South Pacific (1958) Original Music Composer
  • South Pacific (1958) Conductor
  • South Pacific (1958) Music Supervisor
  • A Certain Smile (1958) Original Music Composer
  • The Gift of Love (1958) Original Music Composer
  • The King and I (1956) Original Music Composer
  • Bus Stop (1956) Conductor
  • Bus Stop (1956) Original Music Composer
  • Anastasia (1956) Original Music Composer
  • Carousel (1956) Music Supervisor
  • Carousel (1956) Conductor
  • The Seven Year Itch (1955) Original Music Composer
  • Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) Original Music Composer
  • Daddy Long Legs (1955) Original Music Composer
  • Daddy Long Legs (1955) Music Supervisor
  • Daddy Long Legs (1955) Conductor
  • A Man Called Peter (1955) Original Music Composer
  • Hell and High Water (1954) Original Music Composer
  • There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) Music Supervisor
  • The Egyptian (1954) Original Music Composer
  • The Miracle of Stereophonic Sound (1954) as Self - Conductor
  • The Miracle of Stereophonic Sound (1954) Music Supervisor
  • How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) as Orchestra Conductor in Prologue (uncredited)
  • How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Original Music Composer
  • How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Music Director
  • The Robe (1953) Original Music Composer
  • The President's Lady (1953) Original Music Composer
  • Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953) Music Director
  • The Desert Rats (1953) Music Director
  • Call Me Madam (1953) Music Director
  • Dangerous Crossing (1953) Additional Music
  • Viva Zapata! (1952) Original Music Composer
  • O. Henry's Full House (1952) Original Music Composer
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) Original Music Composer
  • What Price Glory (1952) Original Music Composer
  • Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1952) Original Music Composer
  • With a Song in My Heart (1952) Original Music Composer
  • With a Song in My Heart (1952) Music Director
  • Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) Music Director
  • Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) Music
  • Fourteen Hours (1951) Original Music Composer
  • David and Bathsheba (1951) Original Music Composer
  • The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) Music Director
  • Take Care of My Little Girl (1951) Original Music Composer
  • On the Riviera (1951) Original Music Composer
  • On the Riviera (1951) Music Director
  • The CinemaScope Parade (1951) as Joseph Haydn
  • The CinemaScope Parade (1951) Music
  • All About Eve (1950) Original Music Composer
  • Broken Arrow (1950) Music Director
  • Panic in the Streets (1950) Original Music Composer
  • Panic in the Streets (1950) Conductor
  • The Gunfighter (1950) Original Music Composer
  • The Gunfighter (1950) Conductor
  • No Way Out (1950) Original Music Composer
  • Two Flags West (1950) Music Director
  • When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950) Original Music Composer
  • For Heaven's Sake (1950) Original Music Composer
  • The Big Lift (1950) Original Music Composer
  • Twelve O'Clock High (1949) Original Music Composer
  • A Letter to Three Wives (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Pinky (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Down to the Sea in Ships (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Thieves' Highway (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949) Original Music Composer
  • The Fan (1949) Music Director
  • Prince of Foxes (1949) Original Music Composer
  • You're My Everything (1949) Music Director
  • You're My Everything (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Chicken Every Sunday (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Dancing in the Dark (1949) Music Director
  • Mother Is a Freshman (1949) Original Music Composer
  • Yellow Sky (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Call Northside 777 (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Call Northside 777 (1948) Music Director
  • Cry of the City (1948) Original Music Composer
  • The Snake Pit (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Road House (1948) Original Music Composer
  • The Walls of Jericho (1948) Original Music Composer
  • That Lady in Ermine (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Sitting Pretty (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Deep Waters (1948) Original Music Composer
  • When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) Original Music Composer
  • Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Music Director
  • Gentleman's Agreement (1947) Original Music Composer
  • Captain from Castile (1947) Original Music Composer
  • Daisy Kenyon (1947) Music Director
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) Music Director
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) Original Music Composer
  • Mother Wore Tights (1947) Music Director
  • The Late George Apley (1947) Music Director
  • Moss Rose (1947) Music Director
  • The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947) Original Music Composer
  • The Brasher Doubloon (1947) Music Director
  • My Darling Clementine (1946) Music Director
  • Dragonwyck (1946) Original Music Composer
  • The Razor's Edge (1946) Original Music Composer
  • Margie (1946) Music Director
  • Margie (1946) Original Music Composer
  • Centennial Summer (1946) Original Music Composer
  • Leave Her to Heaven (1945) Original Music Composer
  • Leave Her to Heaven (1945) Music Director
  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) Original Music Composer
  • A Bell for Adano (1945) Original Music Composer
  • State Fair (1945) Original Music Composer
  • A Royal Scandal (1945) Original Music Composer
  • The Dolly Sisters (1945) Original Music Composer
  • The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) Original Music Composer
  • The Fighting Sullivans (1944) Music Director
  • Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944) Music Director
  • Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944) Original Music Composer
  • Wilson (1944) Original Music Composer
  • The Purple Heart (1944) Original Music Composer
  • Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944) Original Music Composer
  • Heaven Can Wait (1943) Original Music Composer
  • The Gang's All Here (1943) Original Music Composer
  • The Song of Bernadette (1943) Original Music Composer
  • The Moon Is Down (1943) Original Music Composer
  • My Friend Flicka (1943) Original Music Composer
  • December 7th (1943) Original Music Composer
  • Claudia (1943) Original Music Composer
  • The Black Swan (1942) Music Director
  • The Black Swan (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Orchestra Wives (1942) Music Director
  • Orchestra Wives (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) Original Music Composer
  • China Girl (1942) Original Music Composer
  • To the Shores of Tripoli (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942) Music Director
  • Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942) Music
  • Roxie Hart (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Girl Trouble (1942) Original Music Composer
  • The Battle of Midway (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Springtime in the Rockies (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Secret Agent of Japan (1942) Original Music Composer
  • This Above All (1942) Original Music Composer
  • This Above All (1942) Music Director
  • Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Original Music Composer
  • My Gal Sal (1942) Music Director
  • The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942) Original Music Composer
  • The Pied Piper (1942) Music Director
  • The Pied Piper (1942) Original Music Composer
  • Just Off Broadway (1942) Music
  • It's Everybody's War (1942) Original Music Composer
  • How Green Was My Valley (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Ball of Fire (1941) Original Music Composer
  • I Wake Up Screaming (1941) Additional Music
  • Blood and Sand (1941) Original Music Composer
  • The Little Foxes (1941) Music Director
  • Man Hunt (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Belle Starr (1941) Original Music Composer
  • A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) Music Director
  • A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Remember the Day (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Week-End in Havana (1941) Original Music Composer
  • That Night in Rio (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Wild Geese Calling (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Charley's Aunt (1941) Original Music Composer
  • Rise and Shine (1941) Original Music Composer
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Original Music Composer
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Music Director
  • The Mark of Zorro (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Foreign Correspondent (1940) Original Music Composer
  • The Westerner (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Public Deb No. 1 (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Brigham Young (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Vigil in the Night (1940) Original Music Composer
  • The Blue Bird (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Girl in 313 (1940) Original Music Composer
  • They Knew What They Wanted (1940) Original Music Composer
  • They Knew What They Wanted (1940) Conductor
  • Tin Pan Alley (1940) Music Director
  • Tin Pan Alley (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Blondie on a Budget (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Little Old New York (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Earthbound (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Maryland (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Hudson's Bay (1940) Original Music Composer
  • Lillian Russell (1940) Original Music Composer
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) Original Music Composer
  • Wuthering Heights (1939) Original Music Composer
  • Gunga Din (1939) Original Music Composer
  • Jesse James (1939) Additional Music
  • Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) Original Music Composer
  • Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) Original Music Composer
  • They Shall Have Music (1939) as Musical Director
  • They Shall Have Music (1939) Original Music Composer
  • They Shall Have Music (1939) Music Director
  • Beau Geste (1939) Original Music Composer
  • The Real Glory (1939) Original Music Composer
  • The Rains Came (1939) Original Music Composer
  • The Gorilla (1939) Music
  • Barricade (1939) Music Director
  • The Star Maker (1939) Original Music Composer
  • The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) Music Director
  • The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) Original Music Composer
  • Blondie (1938) Music
  • The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938) Music Director
  • Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) Music Director
  • Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) Original Music Composer
  • Trade Winds (1938) Original Music Composer
  • Trade Winds (1938) Music Director
  • The Goldwyn Follies (1938) as Musical Director (uncredited)
  • You Only Live Once (1937) Music Director
  • You Only Live Once (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Dead End (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Dead End (1937) Music Director
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) Original Music Composer
  • History Is Made at Night (1937) Original Music Composer
  • History Is Made at Night (1937) Music Director
  • Stella Dallas (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Stella Dallas (1937) Music Director
  • When You're in Love (1937) Original Music Composer
  • The Hurricane (1937) Original Music Composer
  • The Hurricane (1937) Music Director
  • Slave Ship (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Wee Willie Winkie (1937) Original Music Composer
  • 52nd Street (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Woman Chases Man (1937) Original Music Composer
  • Modern Times (1936) Conductor
  • Come and Get It (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Dodsworth (1936) Music Director
  • Dodsworth (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Born to Dance (1936) Music Director
  • Dancing Pirate (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Beloved Enemy (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Beloved Enemy (1936) Music Director
  • These Three (1936) Original Music Composer
  • These Three (1936) Music Director
  • Strike Me Pink (1936) Original Music Composer
  • One Rainy Afternoon (1936) Music Director
  • One Rainy Afternoon (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Ramona (1936) Original Music Composer
  • The Gay Desperado (1936) Music Director
  • The Gay Desperado (1936) Original Music Composer
  • Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) Music Director
  • Call of the Wild (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Les Misérables (1935) Original Music Composer
  • The Wedding Night (1935) Original Music Composer
  • The Dark Angel (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Barbary Coast (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Red Salute (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Clive of India (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Cardinal Richelieu (1935) Original Music Composer
  • Splendor (1935) Original Music Composer
  • The Melody Lingers on (1935) Original Music Composer
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Our Daily Bread (1934) Original Music Composer
  • The House of Rothschild (1934) Original Music Composer
  • The Cat's-Paw (1934) Original Music Composer
  • The Last Gentleman (1934) Original Music Composer
  • The Affairs of Cellini (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Born to Be Bad (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Nana (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) Music Director
  • We Live Again (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Kid Millions (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Looking for Trouble (1934) Original Music Composer
  • The Mighty Barnum (1934) Original Music Composer
  • Roman Scandals (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933) Original Music Composer
  • I Cover the Waterfront (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Gallant Lady (1933) Original Music Composer
  • The Bowery (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933) Music Director
  • Advice to the Lovelorn (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Secrets (1933) Original Music Composer
  • Secrets (1933) Music Director
  • Blood Money (1933) Music Director
  • The Masquerader (1933) Original Music Composer
  • The Masquerader (1933) Music Director
  • Cock of the Air (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Rain (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Movie Crazy (1932) Original Music Composer
  • The Kid from Spain (1932) Original Music Composer
  • The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Cynara (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Cynara (1932) Music Director
  • Flesh (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Sky Devils (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) Original Music Composer
  • Night World (1932) Original Music Composer
  • City Lights (1931) Music Director
  • City Lights (1931) Music Arranger
  • Around the World in 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks (1931) Original Music Composer
  • Street Scene (1931) Music Director
  • Street Scene (1931) Original Music Composer
  • The Age for Love (1931) Original Music Composer
  • Arrowsmith (1931) Music Director
  • Arrowsmith (1931) Original Music Composer
  • Kiki (1931) Original Music Composer
  • Corsair (1931) Original Music Composer
  • Tonight or Never (1931) Music Director
  • Tonight or Never (1931) Original Music Composer
  • The Unholy Garden (1931) Music Director
  • The Unholy Garden (1931) Original Music Composer
  • The Devil to Pay! (1930) Original Music Composer
  • Monty and the Movies as Self (archive footage)
  • All About Alfred as Self (archive footage)

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What movies or TV shows is Alfred Newman best known for?

Alfred Newman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including That's Entertainment, Part II (1976), Airport (1970), Firecreek (1968), Camelot (1967).

When and where was Alfred Newman born?

Alfred Newman was born on March 17, 1901 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. They passed away on February 17, 1970.

How many credits does Alfred Newman have?

Alfred Newman has accumulated over 324 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1930 to 1981.

What is Alfred Newman's background in cinema and television?

Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music. From his start as a music prodigy, he came to be regarded as a respected figure in the history of film music. He won nine Academy Awards and was nominated forty-three times. In a career spanning more tha...

Alfred Newman by the numbers

324credits
324films
0TV series
1930–1981active years

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