Biography
Noted for his bouncy film scores that are a throwback to the heyday of the Tin Pan Alley composers, Marc Shaiman first gained prominence as the musical director for Bette Midler and her back-up singers, The Harlettes, in the mid-1970s. As a teenager, he had dropped out of high school and moved to NYC in the hopes of working with Midler. When her pianist, Barry Manilow, moved on, the Divine Miss M hired Shaiman and their careers have been …
LATEST CREDITS
North | Piano Player |
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon | Actor |
Intimate Portrait: Bette Midler | Interviewee |
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story | Actor |
Scenes From A Mall | Pianist |
Heart and Souls | Piano Accompanist |
The Score | Actor |
The 34th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards | Actor |
The Martin Short Show | Himself |
Hot Shots! | Piano Player |
Bravo's A-List Awards | Attendee |
Mr. Saturday Night | Lucky Zinberg |
Generation Boom | Actor |
Hairspray | Talent Agent, Executive Producer |
The Addams Family | Conductor |
Get Bruce | Himself |
Broadcast News | News Theme Writer |
Smash | Executive Producer |
Monster High | Producer |
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Associate Producer |
The 65th Annual Academy Awards | special written material (Billy Crystal ) |
The 64th Annual Academy Awards | Writer (opening medley and special material ) |
The 76th Annual Academy Awards | Writer |
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards | Writer (Special Material ) |
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