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Thomas Montgomery Newman is an American composer best known for his many film scores. In a career that has spanned over four decades, he has scored numerous classics including The Player (1992), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Green Mile (1999), the Pixar films Finding Nemo (2003) and WALL-E (2008); and all but one of the films of director Sam Mendes including American Beauty (1999), Road to Perdition (2002), the James Bond films Skyfall (2012) and Spectre (2015), and the war film 1917.
Birth Name
Thomas Montgomery Newman
Born
Thursday, 20 October 1955
Acting Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Sound of 007 | Self | 2022 |
The Oscars | Self - Nominee | 2020 |
Score | Self | 2017 |
Articulate with Jim Cotter | Self - Interviewee | 2015 |
The Oscars | Self - Nominee | 2013 |
The 81st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2009 |
The 79th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2007 |
The 77th Annual Academy Awards | Self | 2005 |
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2000 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley | Self | 1979 |
Acting Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Sound of 007 | Self | 2022 |
The Oscars | Self - Nominee | 2020 |
Score | Self | 2017 |
Articulate with Jim Cotter | Self - Interviewee | 2015 |
The Oscars | Self - Nominee | 2013 |
The 81st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2009 |
The 79th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2007 |
The 77th Annual Academy Awards | Self | 2005 |
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2000 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley | Self | 1979 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2020 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) | Nominated |
2020 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | Nominated |
2017 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) | Nominated |
2016 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2014 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2013 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2012 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Nominated |
2009 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2007 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2005 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
2004 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
2003 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Main Title Theme Music | Won |
2000 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
2000 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1996 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score | Nominated |
1995 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |