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Director
Hal Willner
Sound
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 1411905
IMDb ID: nm0932561
Known for: Sound
Born: April 6, 1956
Died: April 7, 2020
Age: 64
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1986 - 2025
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 6.41
Wikidata: Q447509
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Director (1)Music Producer (4)Music Supervisor (4)In Memory Of (2)Music (1)
Biography
Hal Willner (April 6, 1956 – April 7, 2020) was an American music producer working in recording, films, television, and live events. He was best known for assembling tribute albums and events featuring a wide variety of artists and musical styles (jazz, classical, rock, Tin Pan Alley). Willner died during the COVID-19 pandemic from complications brought on by the virus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Willner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Hal Willner.
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7.1
Don't Look Up
In Memory Of
2021 Movie
6.6
Step Brothers
Music Supervisor
2008 Movie
6.4
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Music Supervisor
2006 Movie
5.5
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Music Producer
2016 Movie
7.9
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
In Memory Of
2025 Movie
7.5
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
as Self
2022 Movie
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer
2025 Movie
6.4
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Music Producer
2006 Movie
Weird Nightmare
as Self
1993 Movie
5.5
Dark Matter
Music Supervisor
2008 Movie
7.0
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
Music
1986 Movie
5.6
Chelsea on the Rocks
Music Producer
2008 Movie
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Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Hal Willner.
7.9
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
In Memory Of
2025 Movie
7.1
Don't Look Up
In Memory Of
2021 Movie
5.5
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Music Producer
2016 Movie
6.6
Step Brothers
Music Supervisor
2008 Movie
5.6
Chelsea on the Rocks
Music Producer
2008 Movie
5.5
Dark Matter
Music Supervisor
2008 Movie
6.8
Lou Reed's Berlin
Music Producer
2007 Movie
6.4
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Music Producer
2006 Movie
6.4
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Music Supervisor
2006 Movie
10.0
Hole: MTV Unplugged
Music Supervisor
1995 Movie
7.0
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
Music
1986 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Hal Willner.
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer
2025 Movie
7.0
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille
as Self
2024 Movie
7.8
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
as Self
2023 Movie
4.4
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
as Self
2022 Movie
7.5
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
as Self
2022 Movie
7.3
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
as Self
2017 Movie
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016 Movie
5.8
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
as Himself
2010 Movie
6.5
Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley
2004 Movie
8.0
Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You
as Self
2002 Movie
Weird Nightmare
as Self
1993 Movie