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Hal Willner

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Renowned for his eclectic approach, Hal Willner is a Music Producer based in New York, associated with the performance venue The Knitting Factory. He has a wide ranging interest in Film and Theatre Music, Jazz, Rock and Comtemporary Classical. See full bio »

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Saturday Night Live (TV series) (sketch music adaptations - 223 episodes, 1994-2013) (music coordinator - 119 episodes, 1981-1990) (music adaptor: sketches - 2 episodes, 1990-2007) (composer: additional music - 1 episode, 2009)
– Christoph Waltz/Alabama Shakes (2013) (sketch music adaptations)
– Sofía Vergara/One Direction (2012) (sketch music adaptations)
– Zooey Deschanel/Karmin (2012) (sketch music adaptations)
– Channing Tatum/Bon Iver (2012) (sketch music adaptations)
– Rosario Dawson/Fleet Foxes (2009) (composer: additional music)
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2012 Lawless (music producer)
 
2012 Casa de mi Padre (music supervisor)
 
2012 About Face: Supermodels Then and Now (documentary) (music supervisor)
 
2012 For Ellen (music consultant - as Hal Wilner)
 
2010 Meskada (musical director)
 
2010 Howl (music supervisor)
 
2008 Step Brothers (music supervisor)
 
2008 Chelsea on the Rocks (documentary) (music producer, music supervisor)
 
2007 Berlin (documentary) (music producer)
 
2007/I Dark Matter (music supervisor)
 
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (music supervisor)
 
2006 The Ground Truth (documentary) (music producer)
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary) (music producer)
 
2005 Bewitched (music consultant)
 
2004 Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (video) (music consultant)
 
2004 Thinking XXX (TV documentary) (music consultant)
 
2004 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (music consultant)
 
2003 Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special (TV movie) (music adaptator)
 
2002 Gangs of New York (original score producer)
 
2002 Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen (TV documentary) (music producer)
 
2000 Finding Forrester (music supervisor, original score producer)
 
2000 The Million Dollar Hotel (music producer)
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary) (music adaptor: sketch music adaptations)
 
Great Performances (TV series) (music producer - 1 episode, 1997) (music supervisor - 1 episode, 1994)
– Robert Altman's Jazz '34 (1997) (music producer)
– The Music of Kurt Weill: September Songs (1994) (music supervisor)
 
1996 Kansas City (music producer)
 
1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV series) (music supervisor - 1 episode)
– Little Red Riding Hood (1995) (music supervisor)
 
1993 Short Cuts (music producer)
 
1991 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (video documentary) (music coordinator)
 
1989 Heavy Petting (documentary) (music producer)
 
1988 The Kids in the Hall (TV series) (composer: additional music - 1 episode)
– Pilot (1988) (composer: additional music - as Hal Wilner)
 
1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (music coordinator)
 
1988 The Night of the Living Duck (short) (classic cartoon music coordinator)
 
1988 Candy Mountain (music producer)
 
1988 Superman 50th Anniversary (TV documentary) (music supervisor)
 
1987 The Duxorcist (short) (classic cartoon music coordinator)
 
1987 Heaven (documentary) (music producer)
 
1986 Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (TV movie) (music supervisor)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (6 titles)
2012 The Master (arranger: "I'll Go No More A-Rovin'")
 
2008 Step Brothers (producer: "Boats 'n Hoes", "Keeping the Faith", "The Longest Time", "Por ti volaré")
 
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (producer: "Gentle on My Mind" 1967, "Guaranteed Cool" - uncredited)
 
2002 Gangs of New York (producer: "Brooklyn Heights")
 
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes (producer: "Barbeque Bess")
 
1986 Howard the Duck (producer: "Anxiety Montage" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (4 titles)
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary)
 
1993 The Junky's Christmas (short)
 
1992 Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car (TV movie)
 
1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (segments "The Duxorcist" and "The Night of the Living Duck")
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2006 The Harry Smith Project Live (video) (producer)
 
1988-1989 Sunday Night (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
– Episode #2.5 (1989) (producer)
– Episode #1.1 (1988) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2006 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (video)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Steve Buscemi/Third Eye Blind (1998) (segment "Saturday TV Funhouse" / as Hal Wilner)
 
1998 Titey (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2007 The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (documentary) (concert director)
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary) (artistic director - concert "Came So Far For Beauty", curator - concert "Came So Far For Beauty")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2008 Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (documentary) (thanks)
 
2007 Paranoid Park (special thanks)
 
1992 Bugs Bunny's Creature Features (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 A.K.A. Doc Pomus (documentary)
 
2010 Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Sunday AM (TV series)
Himself - Music Producer
– Episode #3.43 (2008) … Himself - Music Producer
 
2007 The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs on the Road (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary)
Himself - Music Producer
 
2002 Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Jeff Buckley: Remembered (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Weird Nightmare
Himself
 
1993 Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV. "Saturday Night Live" (1981) See more »

Alternate Names:

Hal Wilner