Hal Willner

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

0.9511

Gender

Male

Birthday

06-Apr-1956

Age

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As
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Hal Willner

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.


Credits

Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott (2010) Character: Self
His filmmaker son probes the professional and private lives of his remote but fascinating father: bandleader, composer, inventor, and electronic music pioneer Raymond Scott.
Weird Nightmare Weird Nightmare (1993) Character: Self
A tribute to Charles Mingus.
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille (2024) Character: Self
The life and times of the most original American singer/ songwriter of the last 50 years.
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) Character: Self - SNL Sketch Music Producer
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex (2023) Character: Self
The complex and revolutionary music and lyrics of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, the glam rock powerhouse behind “Bang a Gong (Get it On)” and other iconic songs. Featuring archival performances and interviews with Elton John, Ringo Starr, and David Bowie, plus filmed musical interpretations by artists such as Nick Cave, John Cameron Mitchell, Joan Jett, Macy Gray, U2, and Father John Misty.
Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You (2002) Character: Self
Retrospective look at the life and music of Jeff Buckley through the eyes of family, friends, and fans.
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song (2022) Character: Self
This feature-length documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah.
Personality Crisis: One Night Only Personality Crisis: One Night Only (2022) Character: Self
A portrait of musician David Johansen from Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi featuring a live performance at Café Carlyle in New York City, where he performs as Buster Poindexter singing the Johansen songbook, along with new and archival interviews.
Jeff Buckley: You and I Jeff Buckley: You and I (2016) Character: N/A
Jeff Buckley's rare and remarkable unearthed recording sessions discovered in the Sony Music archives, marking the 20th anniversary for his 'Grace' album.
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait (2017) Character: Self
A chronicle of the personal life and public career of the celebrated artist and filmmaker Julian Schnabel.
Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley (2004) Character: N/A
In Europe, they speak of him in holy whispers. In America, he's a mysterious footnote. Poised for huge commercial success, Jeff Buckley's untimely death kept him on the periphery of popular music. "Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley", a passionately crafted documentary, sets out to investigate the extraordinary phenomenon of Jeff Buckley, a deceased musician of modest commercial success, with only one full-length album, who has become a veritable tour de force of inspiration for artists across the globe. Interviews include all four of the Jeff Buckley Band members, friends, family, colleagues, critics, DJ's, producers, and fans. From Sydney, New York, and London to Memphis, Montpelier, and Los Angeles, the film takes viewers on an expansive yet incredibly intimate trip through the world of Jeff Buckley, and explores how he continues to inspire his fans - from classical composers to rock n' roll superstars and everyone in-between.



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