James Newton Howard

Summary

James Newton Howard is a human^[1]. He was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on June 9, 1951^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], pianist^[5], conductor^[6], record producer^[7], and songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,429 views/month, #6,145 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• James Newton Howard's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• James Newton Howard was born on June 9, 1951^[3].
• Among James Newton Howard's spouses was Brie Howard^[10].
• A child of James Newton Howard was Jackson Howard^[11].
• A child of James Newton Howard was Hayden Howard^[12].
• James Newton Howard held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was James Newton Howard's native language^[14].
• James Newton Howard's professions included composer^[4].
• James Newton Howard worked as a pianist^[5].
• James Newton Howard's professions included conductor^[6].
• James Newton Howard's professions included record producer^[7].
• James Newton Howard worked as a songwriter^[8].
• James Newton Howard's professions included film score composer^[15].
• James Newton Howard's field of work was film score^[16].
• James Newton Howard's education included a stint at University of Southern California^[17].
• James Newton Howard's education included a stint at Music Academy of the West^[18].
• James Newton Howard's education included a stint at USC Thornton School of Music^[19].
• James Newton Howard's education included a stint at The Thacher School^[20].
• James Newton Howard received the Emmy Award^[21].
• James Newton Howard received the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[22].
• James Newton Howard received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music^[23].
• James Newton Howard received the Grammy Awards^[24].
• James Newton Howard received the Primetime Emmy Award^[25].
• James Newton Howard received the Classic Brit Awards^[26].
• James Newton Howard is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles^[2], James Newton Howard… he was born on June 9, 1951^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1880^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31]; Music Academy of the West^[18], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], headquartered in Santa Barbara^[34]; USC Thornton School of Music^[19], a conservatory^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1884^[37]; and The Thacher School^[20], a boarding school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1889^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], pianist^[5], conductor^[6], record producer^[7], songwriter^[8], and film score composer^[15]. James Newton Howard's field of work was film score^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmy Award^[21], a television award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1949^[43]; Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[22], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1959^[46]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music^[23], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48]; Grammy Awards^[24], a music award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1958^[51]; Primetime Emmy Award^[25], a group of awards^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1949^[54]; and Classic Brit Awards^[26], a group of awards^[55], in United Kingdom^[56], founded in 2000^[57].

Personal Life

James Newton Howard was married to Brie Howard^[10]. Children include Jackson Howard^[11], a film score composer^[58], b. 1994^[59], of United States^[60], specialised in film score^[61] and Hayden Howard^[12], a film score composer^[62], b. 1997^[63], of United States^[64], specialised in film score^[65].

Why It Matters

James Newton Howard ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,429 views/month, #6,145 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

He has been cited as an influence by Kevin Kiner^[68], a composer^[69], b. 1958^[70], of United States^[71], specialised in film score^[72]; Nick Glennie-Smith^[73], a composer^[74], b. 1951^[75], of United Kingdom^[76], specialised in film score^[77]; Lyle Workman^[78], a composer^[79], b. 1957^[80], of United States^[81]; Henry Jackman^[82], a composer^[83], b. 1974^[84], of United Kingdom^[85], awarded the Annie Award^[86]; James S. Levine^[87], a composer^[88], b. 1974^[89], of United States^[90]; and Richard Gibbs^[91], a composer^[92], b. 1955^[93], of United States^[94], specialised in film score^[95].

FAQs

Where was James Newton Howard born?

Born in Los Angeles^[2], James Newton Howard…

Who was James Newton Howard married to?

James Newton Howard's spouses include Brie Howard^[10].

What did James Newton Howard do for work?

James Newton Howard worked as composer^[4], pianist^[5], conductor^[6], record producer^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Where did James Newton Howard go to school?

James Newton Howard was educated at University of Southern California^[17], Music Academy of the West^[18], USC Thornton School of Music^[19], and The Thacher School^[20].

What awards did James Newton Howard receive?

Honors received include Emmy Award^[21], Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music^[23], and Grammy Awards^[24].

Who did James Newton Howard influence?

James Newton Howard has been cited as an influence by Kevin Kiner^[68], Nick Glennie-Smith^[73], Lyle Workman^[78], and Henry Jackman^[82].