About
Marc Shaiman
Overview
Marc Shaiman (/ʃeɪmən/; born October 22, 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theatre, best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman. He wrote the music and co-wrote the lyrics for the Broadway musical version of the John Waters film Hairspray. He has won a Grammy, an Emmy, and a Tony, and been nominated for seven Oscars.
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Known for
Acting |
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| 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye | Actor | Self - Songwriter / Song Producer | 59 Average |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! | Actor | Aspiring Composers and Lyricists | 72 Good |
| 2020 | Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway | Actor | Performer | N/A N/A |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2014 | BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Actor | Piano Player | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Actor | Talent Agent | 65 Fair |
| 2003 | Down with Love | Actor | Pianist | 60 Fair |
| 2002 | The Sweatbox | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2001 | How Harry Met Sally… | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Get Bruce! | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 1994 | North | Actor | Piano Player | 55 Average |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Actor | Piano Accompanist | 63 Fair |
| 1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Actor | Lucky Zindberg | 58 Average |
| 1991 | The Addams Family | Actor | Conductor | 68 Fair |
| 1991 | Hot Shots! | Actor | Piano Player | 64 Fair |
| 1991 | Scenes from a Mall | Actor | Pianist | 57 Average |
| 1987 | Broadcast News | Actor | News Theme Writer | 62 Fair |
Writing |
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| 2020 | Bombshell in Concert | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Writing | Lyricist | 64 Fair |
| 2017 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hairspray Live! | Writing | Musical | 62 Fair |
| 2015 | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Writing | Idea | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Writing | Lyricist | 65 Fair |
| 1999 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | Writing | Lyricist | 70 Good |
Production |
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| 2016 | Hairspray Live! | Production | Associate Producer | 62 Fair |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Production | Executive Producer | 65 Fair |
Sound |
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| 2023 | Albert Brooks: Defending My Life | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Bros | Sound | Original Music Composer | 62 Fair |
| 2021 | Rogers: The Musical | Sound | Sound | N/A N/A |
| 2020 | Bombshell in Concert | Sound | Orchestrator | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Bombshell in Concert | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Sound | Original Music Composer | 64 Fair |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Sound | Songs | 64 Fair |
| 2017 | LBJ | Sound | Original Music Composer | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hairspray Live! | Sound | Orchestrator | 62 Fair |
| 2014 | And So It Goes | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Parental Guidance | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 2012 | The Magic of Belle Isle | Sound | Original Music Composer | 63 Fair |
| 2010 | Flipped | Sound | Original Music Composer | 77 Good |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 2007 | The Bucket List | Sound | Original Music Composer | 70 Good |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Sound | Original Music Composer | 65 Fair |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Sound | Songs | 65 Fair |
| 2005 | Rumor Has It... | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 2003 | Marci X | Sound | Songs | 56 Average |
| 2003 | Alex & Emma | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 2003 | Down with Love | Sound | Original Music Composer | 60 Fair |
| 2001 | 61* | Sound | Original Music Composer | 60 Fair |
| 2001 | One Night at McCool's | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Get Over It | Sound | Songs | 57 Average |
| 2001 | How Harry Met Sally… | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
| 2000 | The Kid | Sound | Original Music Composer | 64 Fair |
| 1999 | The Story of Us | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1999 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | Sound | Original Music Composer | 70 Good |
| 1999 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | Sound | Songs | 70 Good |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back! | Sound | Songs | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back! | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1999 | The Out-of-Towners | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Patch Adams | Sound | Original Music Composer | 71 Good |
| 1998 | Simon Birch | Sound | Original Music Composer | 61 Fair |
| 1998 | My Giant | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 1997 | In & Out | Sound | Original Music Composer | 62 Fair |
| 1997 | George of the Jungle | Sound | Original Music Composer | 56 Average |
| 1996 | Mother | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Ghosts of Mississippi | Sound | Original Music Composer | 60 Fair |
| 1996 | The First Wives Club | Sound | Music Supervisor | 63 Fair |
| 1996 | The First Wives Club | Sound | Original Music Composer | 63 Fair |
| 1996 | Bogus | Sound | Music Producer | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Bogus | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1995 | The American President | Sound | Original Music Composer | 62 Fair |
| 1995 | Forget Paris | Sound | Music Supervisor | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Forget Paris | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Speechless | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1994 | North | Sound | Original Music Composer | 55 Average |
| 1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | Sound | Original Music Composer | 56 Average |
| 1993 | Addams Family Values | Sound | Original Music Composer | 68 Fair |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Sound | Original Music Composer | 63 Fair |
| 1993 | Sleepless in Seattle | Sound | Original Music Composer | 65 Fair |
| 1992 | A Few Good Men | Sound | Original Music Composer | 73 Good |
| 1992 | Mr. Saturday Night | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Sister Act | Sound | Original Music Composer | 66 Fair |
| 1991 | The Addams Family | Sound | Original Music Composer | 68 Fair |
| 1991 | City Slickers | Sound | Original Music Composer | 61 Fair |
| 1991 | Scenes from a Mall | Sound | Original Music Composer | 57 Average |
| 1990 | Misery | Sound | Original Music Composer | 76 Good |
| 1989 | When Harry Met Sally... | Sound | Original Music Composer | 72 Good |
| 1989 | I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1989 | I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood | Sound | Songs | 59 Average |
| 1986 | The Sound Of Muzak | Sound | Orchestrator | N/A N/A |
| 1984 | Comedienne | Sound | Musician | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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| 1999 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | Crew | Additional Music | 70 Good |