Marc Shaiman
Birthdate
October 22, 1959 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Sound
Details
Birthdate
October 22, 1959 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Sound
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.
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Marc Shaiman's LGBTQ+ Titles
Bros
Original Music Composer
Hairspray
Talent Agent
In & Out
Original Music Composer
Hairspray Live!
Associate Producer
Acting (26)
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 (1 episode)
2020
Stars in the House as Self (3 episodes)
2020
Stars in the House as Self - Special Guest (1 episode)
2018
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic as Self
2014
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M as Self
2013
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz as Self
2012
Smash as Marc Shaiman (1 episode)
2012
Smash as Pianist (1 episode)
2009
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition as Self
2008
Prop 8: The Musical as Piano Player
2007
Hairspray as Talent Agent
2003
Down with Love as Pianist
2002
The Sweatbox as Himself
2001
How Harry Met Sally… as Self
1999
Get Bruce! as Self
1997
South Park (1 episode)
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
Scenes from a Mall as Pianist
1987
Broadcast News as News Theme Writer
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Winner (1 episode)
Production (4)
2016
• Associate Producer
2012
Smash (15 episodes)
• Executive Producer (15 episodes)
2008
Prop 8: The Musical
• Producer
2007
• Executive Producer
Writing (12)
2020
Bombshell in Concert
• Lyricist
• Writer
2018
Mary Poppins Returns
• Lyricist
2016
• Musical
2015
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
• Writer
2008
Prop 8: The Musical
• Idea
• Writer
2007
• Lyricist
1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
• Lyricist
1975
Saturday Night Live (1 episode)
• Writer (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards (1 episode)
• Lyricist (1 episode)
1953
The Oscars (29 episodes)
• Writer (29 episodes)
Sound (67)
2023
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
• Original Music Composer
2022
• Original Music Composer
2020
Bombshell in Concert
• Music
• Orchestrator
• Original Music Composer
2018
Mary Poppins Returns
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
2017
LBJ
• Original Music Composer
2016
• Orchestrator
2014
And So It Goes
• Original Music Composer
2012
Parental Guidance
• Original Music Composer
2012
The Magic of Belle Isle
• Original Music Composer
2010
Flipped
• Original Music Composer
2008
Prop 8: The Musical
• Original Music Composer
2007
The Bucket List
• Original Music Composer
2007
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
2005
Rumor Has It...
• Original Music Composer
2003
Marci X
• Songs
2003
Alex & Emma
• Original Music Composer
2003
Down with Love
• Original Music Composer
2001
61*
• Original Music Composer
2001
One Night at McCool's
• Original Music Composer
2001
Get Over It
• Songs
2001
How Harry Met Sally…
• Music
2000
The Kid
• Original Music Composer
1999
The Story of Us
• Original Music Composer
1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
1999
Jackie's Back!
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
1999
The Out-of-Towners
• Original Music Composer
1998
Patch Adams
• Original Music Composer
1998
Simon Birch
• Original Music Composer
1998
My Giant
• Original Music Composer
1998
From the Earth to the Moon (1 episode)
• Music (1 episode)
1997
• Original Music Composer
1997
George of the Jungle
• Original Music Composer
1996
Mother
• Original Music Composer
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
• Original Music Composer
1996
The First Wives Club
• Music Supervisor
• Original Music Composer
1996
Bogus
• Music Producer
• Original Music Composer
1995
The American President
• Original Music Composer
1995
Forget Paris
• Music Supervisor
• Original Music Composer
1995
Stuart Saves His Family
• Original Music Composer
1994
Speechless
• Original Music Composer
1994
North
• Original Music Composer
1994
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
• Original Music Composer
1993
Addams Family Values
• Original Music Composer
1993
Heart and Souls
• Original Music Composer
1993
Sleepless in Seattle
• Original Music Composer
1992
A Few Good Men
• Original Music Composer
1992
Mr. Saturday Night
• Original Music Composer
1992
Sister Act
• Original Music Composer
1991
The Addams Family
• Original Music Composer
1991
City Slickers
• Original Music Composer
1991
Scenes from a Mall
• Original Music Composer
1990
Misery
• Original Music Composer
1989
When Harry Met Sally...
• Original Music Composer
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
1986
The Sound Of Muzak
• Orchestrator
1984
Comedienne
• Musician
1956
Tony Awards (1 episode)
• Music Arranger (1 episode)
Crew (1)
1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
• Additional Music