Fred Newman
ActorComposerMusic Department
- Born
- May 6, 1952
- Awards
- 4 wins, 10 nominations
Fred Newman was born on 6 May 1952 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Gremlins (1984) and Cocoon (1985). He has been married to Katy Dobbs since 1985. They have two children.
Biography
Writer
 Between the Lions(1999) |
 The All New Mickey Mouse Club(1989) |
Actor
 The Truth(2011)as Chester, Tyco & Uncle Rich |
| Superman: From Krypton to Metropolis(2018)as Adult Lex Luthor |
 Justice League of America Vs the Lunar Invaders(2014)as Red Tornado, Alien |
| Between the Lions(1999)as The Golf Announcer |
 Lomax: The Hound of Music(2008)as Fred the Conductor |
Producer
| Between the Lions(1999) |
Composer
 Disney's Doug(1996) |
 PB&J Otter(1998) |
 Doug(1991) |
Sound Department
| Disney's Doug(1996) |
 Pyst(1996) |
| Doug(1991) |
Music Department
| Disney's Doug(1996) |
 Allegra's Window(1994) |
| Doug(1991) |
 Harry and the Hendersons(1987) |
Additional Crew
 Pucker Up(2005) |
 A Very Wompkee Christmas(2003) |
 Practical Magic(1998) |
 Wolf(1994) |
 For Love or Money(1993) |
Soundtrack
 Doug's 1st Movie(1999) |
| Disney's Doug(1996) |
Self
 Don't Let The Pigeon Do Storytime(2020)as Self - Sound Effects Man |
 CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley(1979)as Self - Comedian (segment: Mouthing Off) |
| A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD! Again!(2010)as Sound Effects |
| A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD!(2010)as Self - Sound Effects Man |
 Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales(2009)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Achive-Dot-Org(2025)as Self |
 Beastie Boys Story(2020)as Self |
Archive Sound
 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse(2006) |
Known for
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Credit Score: Fred Newman
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 10.00 | 1988 | • | 7.7 | 3 | 6 | 233571 | ||
| 2 | Men in Black | 6.00 | 1997 | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | 663760 | |||
| 3 | Harry and the Hendersons | 5.00 | 1987 | • | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 40804 | ||
| 4 | Cocoon | 5.00 | 1985 | • | 6.7 | 2 | 2 | 73281 | ||
| 5 | Between the Lions | 4.88 | 2000 | • | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1691 | ||
| 6 | Doug | 4.88 | 1991 | • | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 21249 | ||
| 7 | Gremlins | 4.50 | 1984 | • | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 274306 | ||
| 8 | Doug's 1st Movie | 2.60 | 1999 | • | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 3786 | ||
| 9 | CBS Summer Playhouse | 2.50 | 1987 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 183 | ||
| 10 | Explorers | 2.50 | 1985 | • | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 25562 |