About

Known credits:
93
Birthday:
1943-11-28
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Website:

Randy Newman

Overview

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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Known for

Acting

2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Actor Raccacoonie (voice) (uncredited) 76
Good
2017 Popular Voices at the BBC Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
N/A
2017 Joe Cocker - Mad Dog with Soul Actor Self 59
Average
2017 Score: A Film Music Documentary Actor Self 61
Fair
2015 Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond Actor Self 59
Average
2013 Randy Newman: Live in Germany 2006 Actor Vocals / Piano N/A
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2010 Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) Actor Self 59
Average
2010 Randy Newman: Live in London Actor Himself 59
Average
2010 All You Need Is Klaus Actor Self 58
Average
2010 Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess Actor Self 59
Average
2009 The Princess and the Frog Actor Cousin Randy (voice) 70
Good
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans Actor Himself 59
Average
2007 Lyle Lovett - In Concert Actor Himself 59
Average
2007 The Pixar Story Actor Self 63
Fair
2006 Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP Actor N/A
N/A
2005 The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz Actor Self 59
Average
2005 A Concert for Hurricane Relief Actor Self N/A
N/A
2003 I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman Actor N/A
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1996 The Story Behind 'Toy Story' Actor Self 59
Average
1995 Making 'Toy Story' Actor Himself 59
Average
1994 Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America Actor Self N/A
N/A
1989 Prince: Musical Portrait Actor Self N/A
N/A
1987 Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville Actor Self N/A
N/A
1986 ¡Three Amigos! Actor Singing Bush (voice) 61
Fair
1986 Darlin' Clementine Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
1982 Randy Newman: At the Odeon Actor Himself N/A
N/A
For Our Children Actor N/A
N/A

Writing

1986 ¡Three Amigos! Writing Screenplay 61
Fair

Sound

2026 Toy Story 5 Sound Songs N/A
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2026 Toy Story 5 Sound Conductor N/A
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2026 Toy Story 5 Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
2022 Piano Cinéma Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
2021 Monsters at Work Sound Main Title Theme Composer 71
Good
2019 Marriage Story Sound Conductor 75
Good
2019 Marriage Story Sound Original Music Composer 75
Good
2019 Toy Story 4 Sound Original Music Composer 74
Good
2019 Toy Story 4 Sound Conductor 74
Good
2019 Toy Story 4 Sound Songs 74
Good
2017 Cars 3 Sound Original Music Composer 68
Fair
2017 Cars 3 Sound Conductor 68
Fair
2017 The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
2013 Monsters University Sound Original Music Composer 69
Fair
2010 Toy Story 3 Sound Music 77
Good
2010 Toy Story 3 Sound Songs 77
Good
2010 Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs Sound Music N/A
N/A
2009 The Princess and the Frog Sound Songs 70
Good
2009 The Princess and the Frog Sound Original Music Composer 70
Good
2008 Leatherheads Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2006 Cars Sound Original Music Composer 69
Fair
2006 Cars Sound Conductor 69
Fair
2004 Meet the Fockers Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
2003 Seabiscuit Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
2002 Mike's New Car Sound Music 64
Fair
2001 Monsters, Inc. Sound Original Music Composer 77
Good
2001 Monsters, Inc. Sound Music Producer 77
Good
2001 Monsters, Inc. Sound Songs 77
Good
2000 Meet the Parents Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
1999 Toy Story 2 Sound Songs 75
Good
1999 Toy Story 2 Sound Original Music Composer 75
Good
1999 Toy Story 2 Sound Orchestrator 75
Good
1998 You've Got Mail Sound Songs 65
Fair
1998 A Bug's Life Sound Original Music Composer 69
Fair
1998 Babe: Pig in the City Sound Songs 56
Average
1998 A Bug's Life Sound Songs 69
Fair
1998 Pleasantville Sound Original Music Composer 69
Fair
1997 Cats Don't Dance Sound Songs 62
Fair
1997 Cats Don't Dance Sound Music 62
Fair
1996 Michael Sound Original Music Composer 57
Average
1996 James and the Giant Peach Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1996 James and the Giant Peach Sound Songs 63
Fair
1995 Toy Story Sound Original Music Composer 79
Good
1995 Toy Story Sound Songs 79
Good
1995 Toy Story Sound Orchestrator 79
Good
1994 Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America Sound Music N/A
N/A
1994 Maverick Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
1994 The Paper Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
1990 Awakenings Sound Original Music Composer 74
Good
1990 Avalon Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1989 Parenthood Sound Songs 63
Fair
1989 Parenthood Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1989 Major League Sound Songs 65
Fair
1989 Her Alibi Sound Songs 57
Average
1987 Overboard Sound Songs 64
Fair
1986 Red Headed Stranger Sound Foley Recordist 58
Average
1986 Darlin' Clementine Sound Music N/A
N/A
1984 The Natural Sound Original Music Composer 64
Fair
1981 Ragtime Sound Songs 61
Fair
1981 Ragtime Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1971 The Pursuit of Happiness Sound Songs 59
Average
1971 Cold Turkey Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1971 Cold Turkey Sound Songs 59
Average
1970 Performance Sound Conductor 61
Fair