Biography
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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Filmography
all 78
Movies 70
self 10
TV Shows 8
Writer 4
Producer 3
Composer
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023)
Movie
Composer
Bros (2022)
Movie
5.5
Self - Songwriter / Song Producer
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye (2022)
Movie
Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
Movie
9
Pianist
Gossip Girl (2021)
TV
6.33
Music / Orchestrator / Lyricist
Bombshell in Concert (2020)
Movie
Self / Self - Special Guest
Stars in the House (2020)
TV
Original Music Composer / Songs / Lyricist
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Movie
7.03
Himself
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic (2018)
Movie
Music
LBJ (2017)
Movie
6
Musical / Associate Producer / Orchestrator
Hairspray Live! (2016)
Movie
10
Writer
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)
Movie
Self
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M (2014)
Movie
Composer
And So It Goes (2014)
Movie
8
Self
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2013)
Movie
Composer
Parental Guidance (2012)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)
Movie
1
Pianist / Marc Shaiman / Executive Producer
Smash (2012)
TV
7
Composer
Flipped (2010)
Movie
6.4
Self
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition (2009)
Movie
Writer
Prop 8: The Musical (2008)
Movie
Composer
The Bucket List (2007)
Movie
6.17
Talent Agent / Executive Producer / Songs / Music / Lyricist
Hairspray (2007)
Movie
6.69
Composer
Rumor Has It... (2005)
Movie
6
Songs
Marci X (2003)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Alex & Emma (2003)
Movie
Composer
Down with Love (2003)
Movie
Self
The Sweatbox (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer
61* (2001)
Movie
Composer
One Night at McCool's (2001)
Movie
Songs
Get Over It (2001)
Movie
8
Composer
How Harry Met Sally… (2001)
Movie
Composer
The Kid (2000)
Movie
3.4
Composer
The Story of Us (1999)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer / Songs / Additional Music / Lyricist
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
Movie
8.27
Composer
Jackie's Back! (1999)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Out-of-Towners (1999)
Movie
6
Self
Get Bruce! (1999)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Patch Adams (1998)
Movie
7.75
Composer
Simon Birch (1998)
Movie
Composer
My Giant (1998)
Movie
Music
From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
TV
3.5
Composer
In & Out (1997)
Movie
6
South Park (1997)
TV
6.5
Original Music Composer
George of the Jungle (1997)
Movie
6.07
Composer
Mother (1996)
Movie
Composer
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)
Movie
2
Composer
The First Wives Club (1996)
Movie
6.55
Original Music Composer / Music Producer
Bogus (1996)
Movie
Composer
The American President (1995)
Movie
5.5
Composer
Forget Paris (1995)
Movie
Composer
Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
Movie
Composer
Speechless (1994)
Movie
6
Piano Player / Original Music Composer
North (1994)
Movie
Composer
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994)
Movie
6.5
Composer
Addams Family Values (1993)
Movie
5.76
Piano Accompanist / Original Music Composer
Heart and Souls (1993)
Movie
Composer
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
Movie
5.38
Composer
A Few Good Men (1992)
Movie
5.67
Composer
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Movie
Composer
Sister Act (1992)
Movie
7.33
Composer
The Addams Family (1991)
Movie
6.46
Piano Player
Hot Shots! (1991)
Movie
6.8
Composer
City Slickers (1991)
Movie
6.31
Composer
Scenes from a Mall (1991)
Movie
Composer
Misery (1990)
Movie
4.9
Composer
Partners in Life (1990)
Movie
Composer
The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show (1989)
Movie
Original Music Composer
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
Movie
5.8
Composer
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)
Movie
Composer
Bette Midler's Mondo Beyondo (1988)
Movie
News Theme Writer
Broadcast News (1987)
Movie
5
Composer
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started (1986)
Movie
Orchestrator
The Sound Of Muzak (1986)
Movie
Musician
Comedienne (1984)
Movie
Self - Winner / Music Arranger / Lyricist
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Writer
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Composer
61*
TV
Ratings
Average 6.25
Based on 3.9 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1993
1999
1995
2023
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1959-10-22 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceNewark, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesNew York, United States of America
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