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Ira Newborn

Sound
76 years oldNew York City, New York

Biography

James Ira Newborn (born December 26, 1949) is an American musician known for scores for comedy films of the 1980s and 1990s, including many with director John Hughes.

Personal Details

Born
December 26, 1949
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York
Known For
Sound

Movies (36)

America's Blues
8.3

America's Blues

2015

Ivansxtc
5.2

Ivansxtc

as Rabbi No. 2

2000

Angels in the Infield
5.6

Angels in the Infield

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2000

Autopsy: Through the Eyes of Death's Detectives

Autopsy: Through the Eyes of Death's Detectives

Music (Sound)

1999

Bad Manners
4.4

Bad Manners

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1998

BASEketball
6.1

BASEketball

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1998

The Pest
4.7

The Pest

Music Consultant (Sound)

1997

High School High
5.4

High School High

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1996

The Late Shift
6.4

The Late Shift

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1996

Mallrats
6.8

Mallrats

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1995

The Jerky Boys
4.2

The Jerky Boys

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1995

Junior
5.2

Junior

as Lyndon Executive

1994

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
6.5

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1994

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
6.6

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1994

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
5.1

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1992

Innocent Blood
6.2

Innocent Blood

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1992

Brain Donors
6.1

Brain Donors

Music (Sound)

1992

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
6.8

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1991

My Blue Heaven
6.1

My Blue Heaven

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1990

Short Time
6.4

Short Time

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1990

Cast the First Stone

Cast the First Stone

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1989

Uncle Buck
6.8

Uncle Buck

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1989

Collision Course
4.1

Collision Course

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1989

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
7.3

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1988

Caddyshack II
4.2

Caddyshack II

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1988

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7.3

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1987

Amazon Women on the Moon
5.9

Amazon Women on the Moon

as Fred (segment "Silly Paté")

1987

Dragnet
6.0

Dragnet

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1987

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Music (Sound)

1987

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
7.6

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Music (Sound)

1986

Wise Guys
5.4

Wise Guys

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1986

Weird Science
6.5

Weird Science

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1985

Into the Night
6.5

Into the Night

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1985

Sixteen Candles
6.8

Sixteen Candles

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1984

All Night Long
5.1

All Night Long

Music (Sound)

1981

Xanadu
5.7

Xanadu

as 40's Band Leader

1980

TV Shows (2)