• Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music.
  • In a career spanning more than four decades, Newman composed the scores for over 200 motion pictures.
  • Alfred Newman (1901-1970) was, for much of his career, the most influential and respected composer and music director in Hollywood.
  • Alfred Newman, The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra - Love Scenes: Orchestral Suites Of La Boheme And Madame Butterfly (Comp, Album).
  • Read more about Alfred Newman GRAMMY History and other GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated artists on GRAMMY.com.
  • The single most honored composer in the history of the Academy Awards – winning a record nine Oscars out of 45 nominations – Alfred Newman scored more...
  • Alfred Newman was the eldest of the ten children born to his parents in New Haven, Connecticut.
  • Explore Alfred Newman's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews.
  • In 1939, Newman began a twenty-one year career as music director for 20th Century-Fox Studios.
  • One of the foremost composers of Hollywood’s golden age, Alfred Newman (1901-1970) won nine Academy Awards and scored such films as Wuthering Heights...