Biography
Peter Ross Newman is an American film producer and educator. He attended Northwestern University and began his producing career in the 1980s. Newman has been married to casting director and filmmaker Antonia Dauphin since 1988, and is the father of actors Griffin Newman and James Newman. As of 2022, he is an associate professor at New York University, teaching courses at both the Tisch School of the Arts and the Stern School of Business; in 2008, he was named the first head of a dual MFA-MBA program, which the university describes as the first of its kind in the United States.
Filmography23 titles
Interstate 60
The Music Never Stopped
Smoke
The Squid and the Whale
Dogfight
American Violet
The Secret of Roan Inish
Household Saints
Blue in the Face
All I Wanna Do!
Lord of the Flies
1918
The Game of Their Lives
Lulu on the Bridge
Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
William
The 24 Hour Woman
Zebrahead
On Valentine's Day
Space Truckers
End of the Line
The Center of the World
The Inner Life of Martin Frost