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Hal Lindes

  • Composer
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Hal Lindes
Former member of the British rock group Dire Straits, composer / guitarist Hal Lindes is an award winning Anglo-American film composer based in both Los Angeles and London, with recording studios in both cities. After touring and performing around the world, Hal discovered his passion for composing to film while playing guitar on Mark Knopfler's Local Hero film score.
BornJune 30
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    Known for

    Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling in The Lucky One (2012)
    The Lucky One
    6.4
    • Music Department(uncredited)
    • 2012
    Heather Graham, Esai Morales, James Marshall, and Sheryl Lee in Don't Do It (1994)
    Don't Do It
    4.3
    • Composer
    • 1994
    Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back (2009)
    The Boys Are Back
    6.8
    • Composer
    • 2009
    Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert in Local Hero (1983)
    Local Hero
    7.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 1983

    Credits

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    Composer



    • Male Mail
      • Composer
      • Short
    • Lonely Together
      • Composer
      • Filming
      • Short
    • Girl in the Mirror
      • Composer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Neil Morrissey, Emily Head, Taj Atwal, Liberty Hobbs, Katherine Rose Morley, Joe Sugg, and Kieran Urquhart in The Syndicate (2012)
      The Syndicate
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2012–2021
    • Lost Fare (2018)
      Lost Fare
      4.9
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Miranda Richardson, Phyllis Logan, and Zoë Wanamaker in Girlfriends (2018)
      Girlfriends
      6.6
      TV Series
      • composed music
      • 2018
    • La La Means I Love You (2018)
      La La Means I Love You
      6.2
      Short
      • score by
      • 2018
    • Hermione Norris and Katherine Parkinson in In the Club (2014)
      In the Club
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2014–2016
    • Laurence Fox and Sarah Smart in Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me (2011)
      Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2011
    • Accidental Farmer (2010)
      Accidental Farmer
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Brooke Anderson in Off the Ledge (2009)
      Off the Ledge
      3.4
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Albert's Memorial (2009)
      Albert's Memorial
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back (2009)
      The Boys Are Back
      6.8
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Apparitions (2008)
      Apparitions
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer
      • 2008
    • Little Devil (2007)
      Little Devil
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Girl 27 (2007)
      Girl 27
      7.0
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Rachel Leskovac and Alice Eve in Losing Gemma (2006)
      Losing Gemma
      5.0
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2006
    • The Complete Guide to Parenting (2006)
      The Complete Guide to Parenting
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2006

    Music Department



    • Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling in The Lucky One (2012)
      The Lucky One
      6.4
      • composer: additional music (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Albert's Memorial (2009)
      Albert's Memorial
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • composer: additional music
      • composer: theme music
      • 2009
    • Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back (2009)
      The Boys Are Back
      6.8
      • musician: guitars
      • 2009
    • Thief Takers (1995)
      Thief Takers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music
      • 1995
    • Tony Doyle, Tom Georgeson, Neil Pearson, and Siobhan Redmond in Between the Lines (1992)
      Between the Lines
      8.1
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music
      • 1992–1994
    • Dire Straits: Alchemy Live (1984)
      Dire Straits: Alchemy Live
      8.7
      TV Special
      • musician: guitar
      • 1984

    Actor



    • Evangeline Lindes in Stranger Thoughts To Get Out (2018)
      Stranger Thoughts To Get Out
      Short
      • Grandma Rosi
      • 2018
    • FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
      FairyTale: A True Story
      6.5
      • Angel (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Screen Two (1984)
      Screen Two
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Floyd
      • 1990
    • Dire Straits: Expresso Love (1984)
      Dire Straits: Expresso Love
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1984
    • Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing - Alchemy Live (1983)
      Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing - Alchemy Live
      8.2
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1983
    • Dire Straits: Twisting by the Pool (1983)
      Dire Straits: Twisting by the Pool
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1983
    • Dire Straits: Love Over Gold (1982)
      Dire Straits: Love Over Gold
      4.5
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1982
    • Dire Straits: Two Young Lovers (1982)
      Dire Straits: Two Young Lovers
      4.3
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1982
    • Dire Straits: Private Investigations (1982)
      Dire Straits: Private Investigations
      6.3
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1982
    • Dire Straits: Solid Rock (1980)
      Dire Straits: Solid Rock
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Hal Lindes
      • 1980

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    • Born
      • June 30
      • Monterey, California, USA
    • Children
        Misha Lindes
    • Other works
      Albums recorded with Dire Straits:

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      Hal is the father of actress Evangeline Lindes.

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