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David Newman (February 4, 1937 - June 27, 2003) was an American filmmaker. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until the time of his death. He died in 2003 of conditions from a stroke. Newman studied at the University of Michigan.
Known for
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood — Self2003
- Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave — Self1992
- The Making of Moonwalker — Self1989
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1954-03-11
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The following 3 artists are known as David Newman: 1) The son of famed Golden Age composer Alfred Newman, brother to Thomas Newman and cousin to Randy Newman. Began his Hollywood career as a studio musician and conductor, wielding the baton on James Horner's Battle Beyond the Stars in 1980. Newman's first feature score was Tim Burton's 1984 featurette Frankenweenie, which Newman co-wrote with Michael Convertino. More studio projects followed, including The Brave Little Toaster (1987) <a href=
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Newman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Leslie Newman
- Occupation
- film producer
- Educated at
- University of Michigan
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- David Newman
- date of birth
- 1937-02-04
- date of death
- 2003-06-26
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
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