Emil Newman was a prolific composer and conductor born in Connecticut in 1911. He worked on over 200 films and television shows, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on the 1941 film "Sun Valley Serenade". He was highly respected in the industry for his work and his contributions to the world of music.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
About
Worked on more than 200 films and TV shows. He was nominated for an Academy Award for "Sun Valley Serenade" from 1941.
Before Fame
He conducted the score for the Academy Award-winning film "The Best Years of Our Lives" from 1946 starring Myrna Loy and Fredric March.
Trivia
He was incredibly prolific, serving as musical Director on 13 1940 films, 25 1941 films, 28 1942 films, and 15 1943 films. This pace continued for the duration of the 1940s. The 1950s saw him focus on low-budget B movies as he transitioned into television.
Family Life
He looked up to his older brother Alfred Newman, who was a piano Prodigy and already working in the film industry. He fathered two children with his wife Eva May Hoffman.
Associated With
He was the uncle of fellow Composer Randy Newman.