Lionel Newman

Lionel Newman worked in the field of sound for cinema. Born on January 4, 1916 in New Haven, Connecticut, Newman contributed to filmmaking primarily through roles related to music and sound. Newman’s filmography includes work as a Conductor on Alien in 1979, as a Music Director on Cheaper by the Dozen in 1950, and as a Music Supervisor on Back to the Planet of the Apes in 1980. These credits reflect Newman’s involvement in the technical and creative aspects of sound and music in film production. Newman died on February 3, 1989.