Marc Shaiman

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

Misery
The Addams Family
The Addams Family
South Park
When Harry Met Sally...
The Bucket List
Birth Location Newark, New Jersey, USA
Born 1959-10-22

Movies

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye as Self - Songwriter / Song Producer
2022
tick, tick... BOOM! as Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
2021
Prop 8: The Musical as Piano Player
2008
Hairspray as Talent Agent
2007
Down with Love as Pianist
2003
The Sweatbox as Self
2002
2001
Get Bruce! as Self
1999
North as Piano Player
1994
Heart and Souls as Piano Accompanist
1993
Mr. Saturday Night as Lucky Zindberg
1992
The Addams Family as Conductor
1991
Hot Shots! as Piano Player
1991
Scenes from a Mall as Pianist
1991
Broadcast News as News Theme Writer
1987

Movies

Bros Original Music Composer
2022
2020
Bombshell in Concert Orchestrator
2020
2018
Mary Poppins Returns Original Music Composer
2018
LBJ Music
2017
Hairspray Live! Orchestrator
2016
Hairspray Live! Associate Producer
2016
Hairspray Live! Musical
2016
And So It Goes Original Music Composer
2014
Parental Guidance Original Music Composer
2012
The Magic of Belle Isle Original Music Composer
2012
Flipped Original Music Composer
2010
2008
Prop 8: The Musical Original Music Composer
2008
2008
The Bucket List Original Music Composer
2007
Hairspray Lyricist
2007
Hairspray Songs
2007
Hairspray Music
2007
Hairspray Executive Producer
2007
Rumor Has It... Original Music Composer
2005
Marci X Songs
2003
Alex & Emma Original Music Composer
2003
Down with Love Original Music Composer
2003
61* Original Music Composer
2001
One Night at McCool's Original Music Composer
2001
Get Over It Songs
2001
The Kid Original Music Composer
2000
The Story of Us Original Music Composer
1999
1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Original Music Composer
1999
1999
Jackie's Back! Original Music Composer
1999
The Out-of-Towners Original Music Composer
1999
Patch Adams Original Music Composer
1998
Simon Birch Original Music Composer
1998
My Giant Original Music Composer
1998
In & Out Original Music Composer
1997
George of the Jungle Original Music Composer
1997
Mother Original Music Composer
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi Original Music Composer
1996
The First Wives Club Original Music Composer
1996
The First Wives Club Music Supervisor
1996
Bogus Music Producer
1996
Bogus Original Music Composer
1996
The American President Original Music Composer
1995
Forget Paris Original Music Composer
1995
Stuart Saves His Family Original Music Composer
1995
Speechless Music
1994
North Original Music Composer
1994
1994
Addams Family Values Original Music Composer
1993
Heart and Souls Original Music Composer
1993
Sleepless in Seattle Original Music Composer
1993
1992
Mr. Saturday Night Original Music Composer
1992
Sister Act Original Music Composer
1992
The Addams Family Original Music Composer
1991
City Slickers Original Music Composer
1991
Scenes from a Mall Original Music Composer
1991
Misery Original Music Composer
1990
When Harry Met Sally... Original Music Composer
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood Original Music Composer
1989
The Sound Of Muzak Orchestrator
1986
Comedienne Musician
1984