# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-newman
# Generated: 2026-09-01T12:10:34.749Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-newman"
name: "David Newman"
slug: "david-newman"
description: "David Louis Newman is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores. In a career spanning more than thirty years, he has composed music for nearly 100 feature films, as well as the 1997 and 1998 versions of the 20th Century Fox fanfare. He received an Academy Award nomination for writing the score to the 1997 film Anastasia, contributing to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories."
tagline: "American composer and conductor"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1954-03-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump