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In Memoriam · 1937 – 2003
David Newman

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David Newman

Born
February 4, 1937
Died
Jun 27, 2003
From
New York City, New York, USA
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143
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7
Decades active

In short · Composed for seven decades — 143 credits.

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Biography

David Newman (February 4, 1937 - June 27, 2003) was an American filmmaker. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until the time of his death. He died in 2003 of conditions from a stroke. Newman studied at the University of Michigan.

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Director

8 credits

Writer

15 credits

Actor

9 credits

Producer

4 credits

Composer

100 credits

Other crew

2 credits

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