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Randy Newman

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1943-11-28 (81 years old)

Biography

Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced soul songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores. His best-known songs as a recording artist are "Short People" (1977), "I Love L.A." (1983), and "You've Got a Friend in Me" (1995), while other artists have enjoyed more success with cover versions of his "Mama Told Me Not to Come" (1966), "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (1968) and "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (1972).

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Filmography

all 89

Movies 70

self 34

TV Shows 19

Voice 3

Producer 1

Writer 1

Conductor / Songs / Original Music Composer

Randy Newman

Biography

Filmography

all 89

Movies 70

self 34

TV Shows 19

Voice 3

Producer 1

Writer 1

Toy Story 5 (2026)

Piano Cinéma (2022)

Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Monsters at Work (2021)

Toy Story 3 in Real Life (2020)

Marriage Story (2019)

Toy Story 4 (2019)

Popular Voices at the BBC (2017)

Cars 3 (2017)

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

Joe Cocker - Mad Dog with Soul (2017)

Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017)

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)

Hollywood in Vienna 2014: Comedy Tonight! (2014)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird (2013)

Monsters University (2013)

Randy Newman: Live in 2006 (2013)

Hollywood in Vienna (2011)

Hamburg Journal (2011)

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010)

Randy Newman: Live in London (2010)

All You Need Is Klaus (2010)

Toy Story 3 (2010)

Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs (2010)

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess (2010)

The Princess and the Frog (2009)

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)

Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans (2008)

Leatherheads (2008)

Lyle Lovett - In Concert (2007)

The Pixar Story (2007)

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP (2006)

Cars (2006)

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz (2005)

The Colbert Report (2005)

A Concert for Hurricane Relief (2005)

Meet the Fockers (2004)

I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman (2003)

Seabiscuit (2003)

Mike's New Car (2002)

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Meet the Parents (2000)

Toy Story 2 (1999)

You've Got Mail (1998)

Babe: Pig in the City (1998)

A Bug's Life (1998)

Pleasantville (1998)

Ally McBeal (1997)

Cats Don't Dance (1997)

Michael (1996)

The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996)

James and the Giant Peach (1996)

3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)

Making 'Toy Story' (1995)

Toy Story (1995)

Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America (1994)

Maverick (1994)

The Paper (1994)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

For Our Children (1993)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

Awakenings (1990)

Avalon (1990)

Parenthood (1989)

Major League (1989)

Her Alibi (1989)

Prince: Musical Portrait (1989)

Overboard (1987)

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville (1987)

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-11-28 (81 years old)

Birth Name

Randall Stuart Newman

Birth Place

Los Angeles, United States

Religion

atheism

Height

183-centimeter

Net Worth

$50 Million

Relationships

Roswitha Schmale (1967 - 1985)

Spouse

Gretchen Preece

Children

John Newman, Alice Newman, Patrick Newman, Amos Newman, Eric Newman

Father

Irving Newman

Mother

Adele Newman

Relatives

David Newman, Blue Newman, Piper Newman, Thomas Newman, Alfred Newman, Joey Newman, Lionel Newman, Maria Newman

Citizenships

United States

Residences

Los Angeles, United States of America

Awards

Disney Legends, Primetime Emmy Award, Annie Award, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame