What is James Newton Howard's middle name?
Newton
What is James Newton Howard's full name?
James Newton Howard
James Newton Howard date of birth:
June 9, 1951
How old is James Newton Howard?
75
Where was James Newton Howard born?
Los Angeles, California
James Newton Howard body shape:
Average
What color are James Newton Howard's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is James Newton Howard's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is James Newton Howard gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is James Newton Howard?
Jewish
What is James Newton Howard's ethnicity?
White
What is James Newton Howard nationality?
American
Where did James Newton Howard go to school?
Thacher School in Ojai, California
Where did James Newton Howard go to university?
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California , Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California
What is James Newton Howard's occupation?
Composer, Songwriter, Musician
James Newton Howard claim to fame:
Pretty Woman (1990)
What genre is James Newton Howard's work?
Film scores
What instruments does James Newton Howard play?
Synthesizer, Keyboards, Classical Music Entry
James Newton Howard agent:
The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, Inc.
James Newton Howard commercials and brand endorsements:
Wrote original music for the theatrical trailer of Batman Begins (2005).
Short Biography
James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American composer, conductor, music producer and musician. Throughout his career, he has scored over 100 films of all scales and genres, earning multiple award nominations for his work. He is the recipient of a Grammy Award, Emmy Award, and eight Academy Award nominations. His best known film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), The Sixth Sense (1999), Treasure Planet (2002), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Batman Begins (2005), I Am Legend (2007), Blood Diamond (2006), The Dark Knight (2008), and The Hunger Games (2012), The Bourne Legacy (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1. He has frequently collaborated with director M. Night Shyamalan, having scored nine of his films since The Sixth Sense. He is renowned for being a fast composer due to his work on large-scale films such as King Kong and The Hunger Games, both of which were composed in approximately one month.