Musician Dictionary

Alfred Newman

American composer (1900-1970)

DescriptionAmerican composer (1900-1970)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1901-03-17 (MusicBrainz) · 1900-03-17 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceNew Haven New Haven
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1970-02-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHollywood Hollywood
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer conductor director film score composer actor musician bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Genresfilm score
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMGM Records Mercury Records Capitol Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAlfred Newman and His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A. Neuman A. Newman A. Newmann A.Newman Al Newman Al. Newman Alfred - Newman Alfred Neuman Alfred Newman & Orchestra Alfred/Newman Conducts H. Newman Joe Newman Nessan Neuman Newman Newmann Orchestra Conducted By Alfred Newman Альфред Ньюмен Альфред Ньюмэн アルフレッド・ニューマン ニューマン

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Identifiers

mbid: dbe22c4f-6a21-4b7c-ad09-e4048d1065bc · wikidata: Q367032 · isni: 0000000121396700 · ipi: 00022278503 · discogs: 283107

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