Marc Shaiman

Biography

Marc Shaiman (/ˈʃeɪmən/ SHAY-mən; 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, actor Billy Crystal, and director Rob Reiner. Shaiman has received numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. He has also received seven Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marc Shaiman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

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Saturday Night Live

(1975) Writer

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Smash

(2012) Executive Producer

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From the Earth to the Moon

(1998) Music

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Tony Awards

(1956) Lyricist

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Flipped

(2010) Original Music Composer

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The Addams Family

(1991) Original Music Composer

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The Oscars

(1953) Writer

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Addams Family Values

(1993) Original Music Composer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2022	Self - Songwriter / Song Producer	Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye 2022-02-09 Movie
2021	Aspiring Composers and Lyricists	tick, tick... BOOM! 2021-11-11 Movie
	Pianist	Gossip Girl 2021-07-08 TV Show
2018	Himself	Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic 2018-11-22 Movie
2014	Self	BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M 2014-11-11 Movie
2013	Self	The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz 2013-10-01 Movie
2012	Pianist	Smash 2012-02-06 TV Show
	Marc Shaiman	Smash 2012-02-06 TV Show
2009	Self	Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition 2009-12-15 Movie
2008	Piano Player	Prop 8: The Musical 2008-12-03 Movie
2007	Talent Agent	Hairspray 2007-07-19 Movie
2003	Pianist	Down with Love 2003-05-08 Movie
2002	Self	The Sweatbox 2002-09-13 Movie
2001	Self	How Harry Met Sally… 2001-01-09 Movie
1999	Self	Get Bruce! 1999-01-01 Movie
1997	N/A	South Park 1997-08-13 TV Show
1994	Piano Player	North 1994-07-22 Movie
1993	Piano Accompanist	Heart and Souls 1993-08-13 Movie
1992	Lucky Zindberg	Mr. Saturday Night 1992-09-23 Movie
1991	Conductor	The Addams Family 1991-11-22 Movie
	Piano Player	Hot Shots! 1991-07-31 Movie
	Pianist	Scenes from a Mall 1991-02-22 Movie
1987	News Theme Writer	Broadcast News 1987-12-16 Movie
1956	Self - Winner	Tony Awards 1956-04-01 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2022	Original Music Composer	Bros 2022-09-30 Movie
2020	Orchestrator	Bombshell in Concert 2020-05-20 Movie
	Music	Bombshell in Concert 2020-05-20 Movie
2018	Original Music Composer	Mary Poppins Returns 2018-12-13 Movie
	Songs	Mary Poppins Returns 2018-12-13 Movie
2017	Music	LBJ 2017-11-03 Movie
2016	Orchestrator	Hairspray Live! 2016-12-07 Movie
2014	Original Music Composer	And So It Goes 2014-07-17 Movie
2012	Original Music Composer	Parental Guidance 2012-12-25 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Magic of Belle Isle 2012-07-06 Movie
2010	Original Music Composer	Flipped 2010-08-06 Movie
2008	Original Music Composer	Prop 8: The Musical 2008-12-03 Movie
2007	Original Music Composer	The Bucket List 2007-12-25 Movie
	Music	Hairspray 2007-07-19 Movie
	Songs	Hairspray 2007-07-19 Movie
2005	Original Music Composer	Rumor Has It... 2005-12-22 Movie
2003	Songs	Marci X 2003-08-22 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Alex & Emma 2003-06-20 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Down with Love 2003-05-08 Movie
2001	Original Music Composer	61* 2001-04-28 Movie
	Original Music Composer	One Night at McCool's 2001-04-19 Movie
	Songs	Get Over It 2001-03-08 Movie
	Music	How Harry Met Sally… 2001-01-09 Movie
2000	Original Music Composer	The Kid 2000-07-07 Movie
1999	Original Music Composer	The Story of Us 1999-10-14 Movie
	Original Music Composer	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999-06-30 Movie
	Songs	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999-06-30 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Jackie's Back! 1999-06-14 Movie
	Songs	Jackie's Back! 1999-06-14 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Out-of-Towners 1999-04-02 Movie
1998	Original Music Composer	Patch Adams 1998-12-25 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Simon Birch 1998-09-11 Movie
	Original Music Composer	My Giant 1998-04-10 Movie
	Music	From the Earth to the Moon 1998-04-05 TV Show
1997	Original Music Composer	In & Out 1997-09-10 Movie
	Original Music Composer	George of the Jungle 1997-07-15 Movie
1996	Original Music Composer	Mother 1996-12-25 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Ghosts of Mississippi 1996-12-20 Movie
	Music Supervisor	The First Wives Club 1996-09-20 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The First Wives Club 1996-09-20 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Bogus 1996-09-06 Movie
	Music Producer	Bogus 1996-09-06 Movie
1995	Original Music Composer	The American President 1995-11-17 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Forget Paris 1995-05-19 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Stuart Saves His Family 1995-04-12 Movie
1994	Music	Speechless 1994-12-16 Movie
	Original Music Composer	North 1994-07-22 Movie
	Original Music Composer	City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold 1994-06-10 Movie
1993	Original Music Composer	Addams Family Values 1993-11-19 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Heart and Souls 1993-08-13 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Sleepless in Seattle 1993-06-24 Movie
1992	Music	A Few Good Men 1992-12-11 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Mr. Saturday Night 1992-09-23 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Sister Act 1992-05-28 Movie
1991	Original Music Composer	The Addams Family 1991-11-22 Movie
	Original Music Composer	City Slickers 1991-06-07 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Scenes from a Mall 1991-02-22 Movie
1990	Original Music Composer	Misery 1990-11-30 Movie
1989	Original Music Composer	When Harry Met Sally... 1989-07-21 Movie
	Songs	I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood 1989-06-03 Movie
	Original Music Composer	I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood 1989-06-03 Movie
1986	Orchestrator	The Sound Of Muzak 1986-04-21 Movie
1984	Musician	Comedienne 1984-01-01 Movie
1956	Music Arranger	Tony Awards 1956-04-01 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2020	Lyricist	Bombshell in Concert 2020-05-20 Movie
2018	Lyricist	Mary Poppins Returns 2018-12-13 Movie
2016	Musical	Hairspray Live! 2016-12-07 Movie
2008	Writer	Prop 8: The Musical 2008-12-03 Movie
	Idea	Prop 8: The Musical 2008-12-03 Movie
2007	Lyricist	Hairspray 2007-07-19 Movie
1999	Lyricist	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999-06-30 Movie
1975	Writer	Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11 TV Show
1956	Lyricist	Tony Awards 1956-04-01 TV Show
1953	Writer	The Oscars 1953-03-19 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2016	Associate Producer	Hairspray Live! 2016-12-07 Movie
2012	Executive Producer	Smash 2012-02-06 TV Show
2008	Producer	Prop 8: The Musical 2008-12-03 Movie
2007	Executive Producer	Hairspray 2007-07-19 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1999	Additional Music	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999-06-30 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv