Marc Shaiman

Biography

Marc Shaiman (/ˈʃeɪmən/ SHAY-mən; 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, actor Billy Crystal, and director Rob Reiner. Shaiman has received numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. He has also received seven Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marc Shaiman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Addams Family

as Conductor

South Park

Hairspray

as Talent Agent

Hot Shots!

as Piano Player

tick, tick... BOOM!

as Aspiring Composers and Lyricists

Down with Love

as Pianist

Saturday Night Live

as Heart Tartare pianist (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Courtroom spectator (uncredited)

Broadcast News

as News Theme Writer

Heart and Souls

as Piano Accompanist