Hummie Mann is a two-time Emmy award

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series

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-winning American

United States

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 film score

Film score

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 composer. He is best known for his scores to the Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

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 films Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

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and Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Dracula: Dead and Loving It is a 1995 comedy film starring Leslie Nielsen, directed by Mel Brooks. It is a parody of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker, and of some of the films it inspired....

. Mann was awarded an Emmy for arranging Billy Crystal's opening number for the 1992 Academy Awards

Academy Awards

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 and another Emmy in 1996 for Showtime's Picture Windows: Language of the Heart. He was nominated for two more for arrangements on the series Moonlighting

Moonlighting (TV series)

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In addition to composing for television and film, Mann has orchestrated several film scores including Addams Family Values

Addams Family Values

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, Sister Act

Sister Act

Sister Act is a 1992 American comedy film released by Touchstone Pictures. Directed by Emile Ardolino, it features musical arrangements by Marc Shaiman and stars Whoopi Goldberg as a Reno lounge singer who has been put under protective custody in a San Francisco convent and has to pretend to be a...

, and Georgia Rule

Georgia Rule

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In 1997, Mann established the Pacific Northwest Film Scoring Program in Seattle, Washington to instruct students in film scoring, music technology, songwriting for film, and video game audio. In 2010 Mann was cited as one of the top 10 Leaders in Learning by Variety magazine

Variety (magazine)

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