Emil Newman
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Emil Newman (January 20, 1911—August 30, 1984) was a Jewish American composer and conductor who worked on over 200 films and TV shows. He was nominated for an Oscar for musical direction on the classic Sun Valley Serenade (1941). A native of Connecticut, Emil Newman entered films in 1940 as the musical director on thirteen films. He received credit on twenty-five films in 1941 and twenty-eight films in 1942, one of which, Whispering Ghosts, contained his first (uncredited) contribution as a com
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Emil
- Family name
- Newman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Haven
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1911-01-20
- date of death
- 1984-08-30
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- relative
- Maria Newman
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