Randy Newman

Summary

Randy Newman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1943^[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], conductor^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,106 views/month, #3,483 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Los Angeles^[2], Randy Newman…
• Randy Newman was born on November 28, 1943^[3].
• Randy Newman's father was Irving Newman^[10].
• Randy Newman's mother was Adele Newman^[11].
• Randy Newman was married to Gretchen Preece^[12].
• A child of Randy Newman was Patrick Newman^[13].
• A child of Randy Newman was Amos Newman^[14].
• A child of Randy Newman was Alice Newman^[15].
• A child of Randy Newman was Eric Newman^[16].
• A child of Randy Newman was John Newman^[17].
• Randy Newman held citizenship in United States^[18].
• English was Randy Newman's native language^[19].
• Randy Newman worked as a singer-songwriter^[4].
• Randy Newman worked as a singer^[5].
• Randy Newman's professions included composer^[6].
• Randy Newman worked as a conductor^[7].
• Randy Newman worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Randy Newman's professions included pianist^[20].
• Randy Newman's field of work was film score^[21].
• Randy Newman's field of work was music composing^[22].
• Randy Newman's field of work was satire^[23].
• Randy Newman's education included a stint at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music^[24].
• Randy Newman was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[25].
• Randy Newman's education included a stint at University High School^[26].
• Randy Newman received the Annie Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Randy Newman's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1943^[3]. His father was Irving Newman^[10]. His mother was Adele Newman^[11]. English was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music^[24], a music school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 2007^[30], headquartered in Schoenberg Music Building^[31]; University of California, Los Angeles^[25], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Los Angeles^[35]; and University High School^[26], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1924^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], conductor^[7], screenwriter^[8], and pianist^[20]. Fields of work include film score^[21], a music genre^[39]; music composing^[22], a type of arts^[40]; and satire^[23], an art genre^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Award^[27], a group of awards^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1972^[44]; Disney Legends^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1987^[48]; Primetime Emmy Award^[49], a group of awards^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1949^[52]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[53], a commemorative plaque^[54], in United States^[55]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[56], a music museum^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1983^[59]; and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[60].

Personal Life

Among Randy Newman's spouses was Gretchen Preece^[12]. Children include Patrick Newman^[13], an actor^[61], b. 1992^[62], of United States^[63], specialised in television^[64]; Amos Newman^[14], a composer^[65], b. 1968^[66], of United States^[67]; Alice Newman^[15], a composer^[68], b. 1993^[69], of United States^[70], specialised in film score^[71]; Eric Newman^[16], a film producer^[72], b. 1953^[73], of United States^[74]; and John Newman^[17], a composer^[75], b. 1978^[76], of United States^[77]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[78].

Why It Matters

Randy Newman ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,106 views/month, #3,483 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

He has been cited as an influence by Daniel Ingram^[81], a composer^[82], b. 1975^[83], of Canada^[84]; Michael Andrews^[85], a composer^[86], b. 1967^[87], of United States^[88]; and Richard Gibbs^[89], a composer^[90], b. 1955^[91], of United States^[92], specialised in film score^[93].

FAQs

Where was Randy Newman born?

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Randy Newman…

Who were Randy Newman's parents?

Randy Newman's father was Irving Newman^[10]. Randy Newman's mother was Adele Newman^[11].

Who was Randy Newman married to?

Randy Newman's spouses include Gretchen Preece^[12].

What did Randy Newman do for work?

Randy Newman worked as singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], conductor^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Randy Newman go to school?

Randy Newman was educated at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music^[24], University of California, Los Angeles^[25], and University High School^[26].

What awards did Randy Newman receive?

Honors received include Annie Award^[27], Disney Legends^[45], Primetime Emmy Award^[49], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[53].

Who did Randy Newman influence?

Randy Newman has been cited as an influence by Daniel Ingram^[81], Michael Andrews^[85], and Richard Gibbs^[89].