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Born on November 18, 1962 to a Fillipino mother and merchant seaman father... moreTrivia:
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Games: Review: Guitar Hero: Metallica (From The AV Club. 26 April 2009, 10:00 PM, PDT)
Metallica 'Psyched' for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
(From PEOPLE.com. 4 April 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Kirk Lee Hammett | MetallicaUS TV Schedule:
| Sat. July 18 | 3:00 PM | SHOW | The Darwin Awards | more |
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (2007) (VG) (writer: "One")
- Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) (writer: "Master Of Puppets")
- The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) (writer: "Master of Puppets")
- Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004) (writer: "Frantic", "Some Kind of Monster", "Dirty Window", "My World", "Shoot Me Again", "Enter Sandman", "Purify", "Master of Puppets", "The Unnamed Feeling", "Sweet Amber", "All Within My Hands", "Damage, Inc.", "St. Anger", "Invisible Kid")
- Old School (2003) (writer: "Master Of Puppets")
- Biker Boyz (2003) (writer: "We Did It Again")
- The Forsaken (2001) (writer: "Enter Sandman")
... aka The Forsaken: Desert Vampires (Australia: promotional title) (UK: DVD title)
... aka Desert Vampires (International: English title)
... aka Vampires of the Desert (Europe: English title) - Metallica: Cunning Stunts (1998) (V) (writer: "Creeping Death", "Hero of the Day", "King Nothing", "Fuel", "Until It Sleeps", "Fade to Black", "Master of Puppets", "Enter Sandman")
- Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) (writer: "Enter Sandman", "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)")
- Spawn (1997) (performer: "Satan")
- Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996) (writer: "Welcome Home (Sanitarium), "Orion")
... aka America Undercover: Paradise Lost - The Child Murders at Robin Hood Woods (USA: series title) - Metallica: Cliff 'Em All! (1987) (V) (writer: "Creeping Death", "Damage, Inc.", "Master of Puppets", "Fade To Black", "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)")
Actor:
- "Metalocalypse" .... Barkeep / ... (3 episodes, 2006)
- Dethtroll (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Barkeep
- Birthdayface (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Queen of Denmark
- The Curse of Dethklok (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Smoked Fingers fan
Self:
- Metallica: In Their Own Words (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- Guitar Hero: Metallica (2009) (VG) .... Himself
- Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Get Thrashed (2006) .... Himself
... aka Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal (USA: new title) - "The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer (2006) TV episode (as Metallica) .... Himself - The Darwin Awards (2006) .... Himself
- The Work of Director Anton Corbijn (2005) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")
- When Metallica Ruled the World (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
- Episode dated 23 February 2005 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "Rage" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Metallica Guest Program Rage (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004) .... Himself
- MTV Video Music Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself - Performer
- Slayer: War at the Warfield (2003) (V) .... Himself (In Special Feature) (DVD)
- "Boogie" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka "Boogie Århus" (Denmark: alternative title)
... aka "Boogie Listen" (Denmark: alternative title)
... aka "Boogie Update" (Denmark)
... aka "Boogie lørdag" (Denmark)
- Episode dated 27 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Metallica: Dark Souls Unauthorized (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals (2003) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- "Headbangers Ball" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka "MTV Headbangers Ball" (USA)
- Season Premiere (2003) TV episode .... Himself - MTV Icon: Metallica (2003) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- End of the Century (2003) .... Himself
... aka End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (USA) - MTV Backstage Pass: Summer Sanitarium Tailgate Party (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Classic Albums: Metallica - The Black Album (2001) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock" (2000) TV mini-series .... Himself - Member, Metallica
- S&M Documentary (2000) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Making the Video" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Metallica: I Disappear (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "MADtv" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode #5.12 (2000) TV episode (as Metallica) .... Himself - "FanClub" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Metallica (????) TV episode .... Himself - MTV Video Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1999 (1999) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself - Performer
- Woodstock '99 (1999) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica: S&M (1999) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica: Cunning Stunts (1998) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica: Live Covers (1998) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica Tv (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka "VH1's Behind the Music" (USA)
- Metallica (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Metallica: Reload/Rehearse/Request (1998) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Hero of the Day (1998) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1997)
... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
- Nathan Lane/Metallica (1997) TV episode (as Metallica) .... Himself - Musical Guest - Metallimania (1997) .... Himself
- The 24th Annual American Music Awards (1997) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka "SGC2C" (USA: short title)
- Jacksonville (1996) TV episode .... Himself - In a Metal Mood (1996) .... Himself
- "Headbangers Ball" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
... aka "MTV Europe's Headbangers Ball" (UK)
- Episode dated 27 August 1995 (1995) TV episode (as Metallica) .... Himself - Woodstock '94 (1995) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge (1993) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
... aka Live Sh*t: Binge & Purge (USA: promotional title) - A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
... aka A Concert for Life: A Tribute to Freddie Mercury (UK)
... aka The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert (UK: DVD title) - For Those About to Rock: Monsters in Moscow (1992) (as Metallica) .... Himself
- MTV Video Music Awards 1992 (1992) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Metallica Guitarist)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1991 (1991) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself - Guitarist
- Metallica: 2 of One (1989) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
- Metallica: Cliff 'Em All! (1987) (V) (as Metallica) .... Himself (Guitarist)
Archive Footage:
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"Video on Trial"
- Episode #2.9 (2006) TV episode (as Metallica) .... Himself - Accused - SNL: 25 Years of Music (1999) (TV) (as Metallica) .... Himself
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