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Randy Newman is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist. Over his career he has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and seven Grammy Awards (including the Governor's Award from The Recording Academy) as well as nominations for a British Academy Film Award, three Critics' Choice Movie Awards and seven Golden Globe Awards.

He has been nominated for 22 Academy Awards, winning twice for Best Original Song in 2002 for "If I Didn't Have You" (from Monsters, Inc.) and in 2011 for "We Belong Together" (from Toy Story 3). Newman has received twenty-two Academy Award nominations in the Best Original Score and Best Original Song categories and has won twice in the latter category, contributing to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories.

Newman was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2007, he was inducted as a Disney Legend. In 2010, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Newman was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. Newman received a Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award and performed at the music gala Hollywood in Vienna for the first time together with his cousin David Newman in 2014.

Major awards Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1981 Best Original Score Ragtime Best Original Song "One More Hour" 1984 Best Original Score The Natural 1989 Best Original Song "I Love to See You Smile" 1990 Best Original Score Avalon 1994 Best Original Song "Make Up Your Mind" 1995 Best Original Musical or Comedy Score Toy Story Best Original Song "You've Got a Friend in Me" 1996 Best Original Musical or Comedy Score James and the Giant Peach 1998 Best Original Dramatic Score Pleasantville Best Original Musical or Comedy Score A Bug's Life Best Original Song "That'll Do" 1999 "When She Loved Me" 2000 "A Fool in Love" 2001 Best Original Score Monsters, Inc. Best Original Song "If I Didn't Have You" 2006 "Our Town" 2009 "Almost There" "Down in New Orleans" 2010 "We Belong Together" 2019 "I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away" Best Original Score Marriage Story

BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result British Academy Film Awards 1982 Best Original Song Written for a Film "One More Hour"

Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2009 Best Score The Princess and the Frog Best Song "Almost There" 2010 Best Song "We Belong Together" 2019 Best Score Marriage Story

Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards 1991 Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics "He's Guilty!" 2004 Outstanding Main Title Theme Music "It's a Jungle Out There" 2010 Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics "When I'm Gone"

Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1981 Best Original Song "One More Hour" 1989 "I Love to See You Smile" 1990 Best Original Score Avalon 1995 Best Original Song "You've Got a Friend in Me" 1998 Best Original Score A Bug's Life 1999 Best Original Song "When She Loved Me" 2019 Best Original Score Marriage Story

Grammy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 1969 Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) "Is That All There Is?" 1982 Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special Ragtime 1984 Best Instrumental Composition The Natural Best Pop Instrumental Performance "The Natural" 1989 Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television "I Love to See You Smile" 1991 Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television Avalon Awakenings 1996 Best Country Collaboration with Vocals "Long Tall Texan" 1999 Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media A Bug's Life Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media "The Time of Your Life" 2000 Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Toy Story 2 Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media "When She Loved Me" 2002 Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Monsters, Inc. Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media "If I Didn't Have You" Best Instrumental Composition "The Ride of the Doors" 2003 Best Pop Instrumental Performance "Seabiscuit" Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Seabiscuit 2006 Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Pictures, Television or Other Visual Media Cars Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media "Our Town" 2010 Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Toy Story 3 Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media "Down in New Orleans" 2017 Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals "Putin" 2019 Best Song Written for Visual Media "The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy" 2025 Best American Roots Performance "Lonely Avenue"

Miscellaneous awards Year Association Category Film Result 1996 Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Toy Story James and the Giant Peach 1997 Cats Don't Dance 2000 Toy Story 2 2002 Monsters, Inc. 2006 Cars 2013 Monsters University 2019 Toy Story 4 2009 Black Reel Awards Outstanding Original Song "Almost There" "Down in New Orleans" 2019 Hollywood Film Awards Hollywood Film Composer Award Marriage Story 2019 Hollywood Music in Media Awards Best Original Score – Feature Film 2019 International Cinephile Society Best Original Score 1998 Online Film & Television Association Best Original Musical or Comedy Score Pleasantville Best Original Family Score A Bug's Life 1999 Best Original Song "When She Loved Me" 2001 Film Hall of Fame: Support 2009 Best Original Song "Almost There" 2010 "We Belong Together" 2019 Best Original Score Marriage Story 1998 Satellite Awards Best Original Score Pleasantville Best Original Song "That'll Do" 2003 Best Original Score Seabiscuit 2009 Best Original Song "Almost There" "Down in New Orleans" 2019 "The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy" Best Original Score Marriage Story 1999 Saturn Awards Best Music Toy Story 2 2002 World Soundtrack Awards Soundtrack Composer of the Year Monsters, Inc. Best Original Soundtrack of the Year Best Original Song Written for a Film "If I Didn't Have You" 2006 "Our Town" 2010 "Almost There" 2011 "We Belong Together"

Critics associations Year Association Category Film Result 2019 Austin Film Critics Association Best Score Marriage Story 1995 Chicago Film Critics Association Best Original Score Toy Story 1996 James and the Giant Peach 1998 A Bug's Life 2019 Marriage Story 2019 Chicago Indie Critics Best Original Score 2019 Columbus Film Critics Association Best Score 2019 Florida Film Critics Circle Best Score 2019 Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Best Score 2019 Hawaii Film Critics Society Best Score 2009 Houston Film Critics Society Best Original Song "Almost There" 2019 Best Original Score Marriage Story 1998 International Film Music Critics Association Best Original Score for a Comedy Film A Bug's Life Best Original Score for a Drama Film Pleasantville 2006 Best Original Score for an Animated Film Cars 2008 Best Original Score for a Comedy Film Leatherheads 2009 Best Original Score for an Animated Film The Princess and the Frog 2010 Toy Story 3 1999 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Best Original Song "When She Loved Me" 2000 "Meet the Parents" 1981 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Music Score "One More Hour" 1990 Avalon 2019 Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Best Score Marriage Story 2019 New York Film Critics Circle Special Award 2019 North Carolina Film Critics Association Best Music Marriage Story 2019 North Dakota Film Society Best Original Score Best Original Song "I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away" 1998 Online Film Critics Society Best Original Score Pleasantville 2019 Marriage Story 2001 Phoenix Film Critics Society Best Original Song "If I Didn't Have You" 2010 "We Belong Together" 2019 San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Best Original Score Marriage Story 2009 St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Best Music The Princess and the Frog 2019 Best Score Marriage Story 2019 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Original Score

Honorary awards Year Association Category Result 2007 Disney Legends Awards Disney Legends Awards 2010 Hollywood Walk of Fame Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 2014 Hollywood in Vienna Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

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