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Randy Newman

Randy Newman

Sound1943Los Angeles, California, USA

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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Acting History

2026
Toy Story 5
Original Music Composer
2025
Hacks
TVas Randy Newman1 eps
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
TVas Self - Musical Guest1 eps
2022
Everything Everywhere All at Once
as Raccacoonie (voice) (uncredited)
2021
Monsters at Work
TVMain Title Theme Composer20 eps
2019
Toy Story 4
Conductor
Toy Story 4
Original Music Composer
Marriage Story
Original Music Composer
2017
Cars 3
Original Music Composer
Cars 3
Conductor
Yeh Din Ka Kissa
Original Music Composer
2013
Monsters University
Original Music Composer
2007
2006
Cars
Original Music Composer
Cars
Conductor
Cars
Songs
2004
Meet the Fockers
Original Music Composer
2003
Seabiscuit
Original Music Composer
2001
Monsters, Inc.
Original Music Composer
Monsters, Inc.
Music Producer
2000
Ally McBeal
TVas Self1 eps
Meet the Parents
Original Music Composer
1999
Toy Story 2
Orchestrator
Toy Story 2
Original Music Composer
1998
Pleasantville
Original Music Composer
A Bug's Life
Original Music Composer
1997
3rd Rock from the Sun
TVas Randy Newman2 eps
Miss USA
TVas Self - Entertainment1 eps
1996
James and the Giant Peach
Original Music Composer
Michael
Original Music Composer
1995
The Oscars
TVas Self7 eps
Toy Story
Orchestrator
Toy Story
Original Music Composer
1994
Maverick
Original Music Composer
The Paper
Original Music Composer
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Musical Guest
1990
Awakenings
Original Music Composer
Avalon
Original Music Composer
1989
Parenthood
Original Music Composer
1987
1986
Darlin' Clementine
as Narrator (voice)
¡Three Amigos!
as Singing Bush (voice)
Tall Tales & Legends
TVas Narrator (voice)1 eps
Red Headed Stranger
Foley Recordist
¡Three Amigos!
Screenplay
Tall Tales & Legends
TVMusic1 eps
1984
The Natural
Original Music Composer
1981
Ragtime
Original Music Composer
Ragtime
Songs
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Musical Guest
1974
The Midnight Special
TVas Self1 eps
Rock Concert
TVas Self1 eps
1970

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/28/1943(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
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