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    Marc Shaiman

    1959-10-22 (65 years old) in Newark, New Jersey, USA

    Marc Shaiman (/ʃeɪmən/; 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. He wrote the music and co-wrote the lyrics for the Broadway musical version of the John Waters film Hairspray. He has won a Grammy, an Emmy, and a Tony, and been nominated for seven Oscars. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marc Shaiman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

    Movies

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    tick, tick... BOOM!
    76 %|Nov 11, 2021
    Drama, Music
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    Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
    62 %|Nov 22, 2018
    Documentary
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    BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M
    0 %|Nov 11, 2014
    Documentary, Music
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    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
    100 %|Oct 1, 2013
    Documentary
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    Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
    0 %|Dec 15, 2009
    Documentary
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    Prop 8: The Musical
    72 %|Dec 3, 2008
    Comedy, Music
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    Hairspray
    67 %|Jul 19, 2007
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
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    Down with Love
    61 %|May 8, 2003
    Comedy, Romance
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    The Sweatbox
    69 %|Sep 13, 2002
    Documentary
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    How Harry Met Sally…
    63 %|Jan 9, 2001
    Documentary
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    Get Bruce!
    62 %|Jan 1, 1999
    Comedy, Documentary
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    North
    49.88 %|Jul 22, 1994
    Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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    Heart and Souls
    68.94 %|Aug 13, 1993
    Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
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    Mr. Saturday Night
    57 %|Sep 23, 1992
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Addams Family
    71 %|Nov 22, 1991
    Comedy, Fantasy
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    Hot Shots!
    65.75999999999999 %|Jul 31, 1991
    Action, Comedy, War
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    Scenes from a Mall
    52 %|Feb 22, 1991
    Comedy
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    Broadcast News
    67 %|Dec 16, 1987
    Comedy, Romance

    Series

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    Gossip Girl
    74 %|Jul 8, 2021
    Drama, Mystery
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    Stars in the House
    0 %|Mar 16, 2020
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    Stars in the House
    0 %|Mar 16, 2020
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    Smash
    66 %|Feb 6, 2012
    Drama
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    Smash
    66 %|Feb 6, 2012
    Drama
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    South Park
    84 %|Aug 13, 1997
    Animation, Comedy
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    Tony Awards
    50 %|Apr 1, 1956