Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman Movies and TV Shows

Thomas Montgomery Newman (born October 20, 1955) 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, The Shawshank Redemption, Cinderella Man, American Beauty, The Green Mile, In the Bedroom, Angels in America, Finding Nemo, WALL-E, the James Bond films Skyfall, Spectre, and the war film 1917. Newman has been nominated for fifteen Academy Awards, tying him with fellow composer Alex North for the most nominations without a win. He has also been nominated for four Golden Globes, and has won two BAFTAs, six Grammys and an Emmy Award. Newman was honored with the Richard Kirk award at the 2000 BMI Film and TV Awards. The award is given annually to a composer who has made significant contributions to film and television music. His achievements have contributed to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Newman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 10/20/1955 (69 years old)
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Music by John Williams
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 84%
role:
Self - Composer
2024

Documentary

Music

8.3
84%
Monsters
TMDB 76%
role:
Original Music Composer
2024

Crime

Drama

76%
White Bird
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 80%
role:
Original Music Composer
2023

Drama

Family

History

Romance

7.3
80%
Elemental
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 76%
role:
Conductor
2023

Animation

Comedy

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
76%
2022

Comedy

Drama

7.5
78%
Operation Mincemeat
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
2022

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.6
66%
Dog
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Original Music Composer
2022

Comedy

Drama

6.5
74%
The Little Things
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
2021

Crime

Thriller

6.3
64%
Let Them All Talk
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 57%
role:
Original Music Composer
2020

Comedy

Drama

6.1
57%
1917
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 80%
role:
Original Music Composer
2019

Action

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

8.2
80%
Tolkien
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 70%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
2019

Drama

History

Romance

War & Politics

6.8
70%
The Highwaymen
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2019

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.9
67%
2017

Drama

History

6.8
70%
2017

Documentary

War & Politics

8.2
77%
2017

Documentary

Music

7.5
73%
Passengers
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
2016

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
69%
Finding Dory
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 70%
role:
Original Music Composer
2016

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.2
70%
Spectre
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 65%
role:
Original Music Composer
2015

Action

Adventure

Thriller

6.8
65%
Bridge of Spies
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
2015

Drama

Thriller

7.6
72%
He Named Me Malala
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2015

Documentary

7.0
67%
2015

Comedy

Drama

6.5
64%
The Judge
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 73%
role:
Original Music Composer
2014

Drama

7.4
73%
Get on Up
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2014

Drama

Music

6.9
67%
Saving Mr. Banks
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Original Music Composer
2013

Comedy

Drama

History

7.5
74%
Side Effects
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
2013

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.1
66%
Skyfall
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
2012

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.8
72%
The Iron Lady
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
2011

Drama

History

6.4
64%
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
2011

Comedy

Drama

7.2
69%
The Help
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 82%
role:
Original Music Composer
2011

Drama

8.1
82%
The Adjustment Bureau
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
2011

Romance

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
67%
The Debt
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
2010

Drama

Thriller

6.8
66%
Brothers
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 71%
role:
Original Music Composer
2009

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

7.1
71%
2008

Drama

Romance

7.3
70%
Towelhead
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
2008

Drama

6.9
62%
WALL·E
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 81%
role:
Original Music Composer
2008

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.4
81%
The Good German
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 58%
role:
Original Music Composer
2006

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.0
58%
Little Children
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 71%
role:
Original Music Composer
2006

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.5
71%
Jarhead
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
2005

Drama

War & Politics

7.0
66%
Cinderella Man
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 75%
role:
Original Music Composer
2005

Drama

History

Romance

8.0
75%
2004

Adventure

Comedy

Family

6.8
68%
Finding Nemo
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 78%
role:
Original Music Composer
2003

Animation

Family

8.2
78%
White Oleander
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
2002

Drama

7.1
72%
Road to Perdition
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 74%
role:
Original Music Composer
2002

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.7
74%
The Salton Sea
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
2002

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.0
66%
In the Bedroom
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 68%
role:
Original Music Composer
2001

Drama

Thriller

7.4
68%
2001

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
86%
Pay It Forward
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 73%
role:
Original Music Composer
2000

Drama

7.2
73%
Erin Brockovich
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 74%
role:
Original Music Composer
2000

Drama

7.4
74%
The Green Mile
IMDB 8.6
TMDB 85%
role:
Original Music Composer
1999

Crime

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.6
85%
American Beauty
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 80%
role:
Original Music Composer
1999

Drama

8.3
80%
Meet Joe Black
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
1998

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
72%
The Horse Whisperer
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
1998

Drama

Romance

6.7
69%
Mad City
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Music
1997

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.3
62%
Red Corner
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
1997

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.3
62%
1996

Drama

7.3
70%
Spin City
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 71%
role:
Thanks
1996

Comedy

Drama

7.3
71%
Phenomenon
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 63%
role:
Original Music Composer
1996

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
63%
How to Make an American Quilt
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
1995

Drama

Romance

6.3
64%
Little Women
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 73%
role:
Original Music Composer
1994

Drama

Romance

7.3
73%
The Shawshank Redemption
IMDB 9.3
TMDB 87%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
1994

Crime

Drama

9.3
87%
1994

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

6.6
67%
Threesome
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 64%
role:
Music
1994

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.3
64%
Scent of a Woman
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 77%
role:
Original Music Composer
1992

Drama

8.0
77%
The Player
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
1992

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5
72%
Fried Green Tomatoes
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 77%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Comedy

Drama

7.7
77%
Deceived
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 58%
role:
Music
1991

Drama

Thriller

6.1
58%
Career Opportunities
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8
68%
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
1990

Comedy

Drama

5.9
64%
The Great Outdoors
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
1988

Comedy

6.6
64%
Less Than Zero
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer & 1 more
1987

Crime

Drama

Romance

6.4
64%
1987

Comedy

Horror

7.2
71%
Jumpin' Jack Flash
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 61%
role:
Original Music Composer
1986

Comedy

Romance

Thriller

5.9
61%
Gung Ho
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 61%
role:
Original Music Composer
1986

Comedy

Drama

6.3
61%
Real Genius
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Music Composer
1985

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9
67%
The Man with One Red Shoe
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 58%
role:
Original Music Composer
1985

Action

Comedy

5.7
58%
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 63%
role:
Original Music Composer
1985

Comedy

Family

Music

Romance

6.0
63%
Desperately Seeking Susan
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 61%
role:
Original Music Composer
1985

Comedy

6.1
61%
Revenge of the Nerds
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Original Music Composer
1984

Comedy

6.6
65%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Thomas Newman are, for example, Monsters, Elemental and A Man Called Otto.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and Google Play.
The best StreamFat ratings are The Shawshank Redemption (9.0), The Green Mile (8.5) and WALL·E (8.3).