Marc Shaiman

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1959-10-22 (65 years old)

Place of Birth Newark, New Jersey, USA

Marc Shaiman

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marc Shaiman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Sound

2023
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

as Original Music Composer

2022
Bros

as Original Music Composer

2020
Bombshell in Concert

as Original Music Composer

2020
Bombshell in Concert

as Orchestrator

2018
Mary Poppins Returns

as Original Music Composer

2017
LBJ

as Original Music Composer

2016
Hairspray Live!

as Orchestrator

2014
And So It Goes

as Original Music Composer

2012
Parental Guidance

as Original Music Composer

2012
The Magic of Belle Isle

as Original Music Composer

2010
Flipped

as Original Music Composer

2008
Prop 8: The Musical

as Original Music Composer

2007
Hairspray

as Songs

2007
Hairspray

as Original Music Composer

2007
The Bucket List

as Original Music Composer

2005
Rumor Has It...

as Original Music Composer

2003
Down with Love

as Original Music Composer

2003
Marci X

as Songs

2003
Alex & Emma

as Original Music Composer

2001
One Night at McCool's

as Original Music Composer

2001
Get Over It

as Songs

2001
61*

as Original Music Composer

2000
The Kid

as Original Music Composer

1999
The Story of Us

as Original Music Composer

1999
The Out-of-Towners

as Original Music Composer

1999
Jackie's Back!

as Original Music Composer

1999
1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

as Original Music Composer

1998
Patch Adams

as Original Music Composer

1998
My Giant

as Original Music Composer

1998
Simon Birch

as Original Music Composer

1997
In & Out

as Original Music Composer

1997
George of the Jungle

as Original Music Composer

1996
Bogus

as Original Music Composer

1996
Bogus

as Music Producer

1996
Mother

as Original Music Composer

1996
The First Wives Club

as Music Supervisor

1996
Ghosts of Mississippi

as Original Music Composer

1996
The First Wives Club

as Original Music Composer

1995
Forget Paris

as Original Music Composer

1995
Stuart Saves His Family

as Original Music Composer

1995
The American President

as Original Music Composer

1995
Forget Paris

as Music Supervisor

1994
1994
North

as Original Music Composer

1994
Speechless

as Original Music Composer

1993
Sleepless in Seattle

as Original Music Composer

1993
Addams Family Values

as Original Music Composer

1993
Heart and Souls

as Original Music Composer

1992
Sister Act

as Original Music Composer

1992
A Few Good Men

as Original Music Composer

1992
Mr. Saturday Night

as Original Music Composer

1991
City Slickers

as Original Music Composer

1991
The Addams Family

as Original Music Composer

1991
Scenes from a Mall

as Original Music Composer

1990
Misery

as Original Music Composer

1989
When Harry Met Sally...

as Original Music Composer

1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

as Original Music Composer

1986
The Sound Of Muzak

as Orchestrator

1984
Comedienne

as Musician

1956
Tony Awards

as Music Arranger

Actor

2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

as Self - Songwriter / Song Producer

2021
tick, tick... BOOM!

as Aspiring Composers and Lyricists

2021
Gossip Girl

as Pianist

2020
2020
Stars in the House

as Self - Special Guest

2012
Smash

as Pianist

2012
Smash

as Marc Shaiman

2008
Prop 8: The Musical

as Piano Player

2007
Hairspray

as Talent Agent

2003
Down with Love

as Pianist

2002
The Sweatbox

as Himself

1999
Get Bruce!

as Self

1994
North

as Piano Player

1993
Heart and Souls

as Piano Accompanist

1992
Mr. Saturday Night

as Lucky Zindberg

1991
The Addams Family

as Conductor

1991
Hot Shots!

as Piano Player

1991
1987
Broadcast News

as News Theme Writer

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

Writer

2020
2020
2018
2016
Hairspray Live!

as Musical

2008
2007
Hairspray

as Lyricist

1975
1956
Tony Awards

as Lyricist

1953
The Oscars

as Writer

Producer

2016
Hairspray Live!

as Associate Producer

2012
Smash

as Executive Producer

2008
2007
Hairspray

as Executive Producer

Crew

1999