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Gabe Witcher

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Gabe Witcher
Chris Thile is at a crossroads. His marriage has ended and his platinum-selling band, Nickel Creek, has gone on hiatus. But Thile, a prodigy who has defied expectations since he picked up the mandolin at age five, has a plan.
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Gabe Witcher was born on 11 June 1978. He is a composer and actor, known for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), Wild Hogs (2007) and The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019).
BornJune 11, 1978
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    Known for

    The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
    The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
    7.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2018
    John Travolta, William H. Macy, Tim Allen, and Martin Lawrence in Wild Hogs (2007)
    Wild Hogs
    5.9
    • Music Department
    • 2007
    Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, and Zack Gottsagen in The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
    The Peanut Butter Falcon
    7.6
    • Music Department(as Gabriel Witcher)
    • 2019
    Oscar Isaac in Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
    Inside Llewyn Davis
    7.4
    • Soundtrack
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Mason Thames in How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
      How to Train Your Dragon
      7.8
      • additional arrangements
      • 2025
    • Chimp Crazy (2024)
      Chimp Crazy
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • violin & fiddle
      • 2024
    • Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration (2023)
      Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration
      8.6
      TV Special
      • musician
      • 2023
    • Bobby Cannavale, Michael Cera, Keke Palmer, John Magaro, and Ron Funches in Under the Boardwalk (2023)
      Under the Boardwalk
      5.9
      • musician: fiddle & mandolin
      • 2023
    • Harrison Ford in The Call of the Wild (2020)
      The Call of the Wild
      6.7
      • musician: violin
      • 2020
    • Willem Dafoe in Togo (2019)
      Togo
      7.9
      • musician: violin (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Help Me I'm Dying (2019)
      Help Me I'm Dying
      6.9
      TV Special
      • music producer
      • 2019
    • Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, and Zack Gottsagen in The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
      The Peanut Butter Falcon
      7.6
      • fiddle: mandolin & strings (as Gabriel Witcher)
      • 2019
    • Roger Clark in Red Dead Redemption II (2018)
      Red Dead Redemption II
      9.8
      Video Game
      • additional music
      • 2018
    • Raymond Ochoa and Jack Bright in The Good Dinosaur (2015)
      The Good Dinosaur
      6.7
      • musician: fiddle
      • 2015
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
      6.6
      • composer: additional music (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Hilary Swank in The Homesman (2014)
      The Homesman
      6.6
      • musician: fiddle
      • 2014
    • Charlize Theron, Liam Neeson, and Seth MacFarlane in A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
      A Million Ways to Die in the West
      6.1
      • musician: featured soloist violin
      • 2014
    • Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd in This Is 40 (2012)
      This Is 40
      6.2
      • featured musician
      • 2012
    • John Goodman, Oprah Winfrey, Bruno Campos, Terrence Howard, Jim Cummings, Keith David, Jenifer Lewis, Ritchie Montgomery, Anika Noni Rose, Michael-Leon Wooley, Paul Briggs, Jennifer Cody, and Don Hall in The Princess and the Frog (2009)
      The Princess and the Frog
      7.2
      • musician
      • 2009

    Composer

    • The Chicken Sisters (2024)
      The Chicken Sisters
      6.3
      TV Series
      • original score by
      • 2024–2025
    • Denis Leary, Danny Pudi, Hal Cumpston, Taylor Misiak, and Laci Mosley in Going Dutch (2025)
      Going Dutch
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2025
    • Conor Sherry, Chance Hurstfield, Dior Goodjohn, Luca Padovan, Camila Issa, and Telci Huynh in Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019)
      Are You Afraid of the Dark?
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Everybody Counts (2020)
      Everybody Counts
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, and Zack Gottsagen in The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
      The Peanut Butter Falcon
      7.6
      • original score composed by
      • 2019
    • Night Digging (2016)
      Night Digging
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2016

    Actor

    • Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 (2023)
      Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90
      7.5
      • 2023
    • Front Row Boston (2014)
      Front Row Boston
      TV Series
      • Fiddle
      • 2015
    • Steve Martin in Bluegrass Diva (2011)
      Bluegrass Diva
      6.0
      Short
      • Gabe
      • 2011
    • Puddle of Mudd: We Don't Have to Look Back Now (2008)
      Puddle of Mudd: We Don't Have to Look Back Now
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Gabe Witcher
      • 2008
    • Paul W. Chrisman, Ranger Doug, Fred LaBour, and Riders in the Sky in Riders in the Sky (1991)
      Riders in the Sky
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Bobby
      • 1991
    • Alien Nation (1989)
      Alien Nation
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Lost Child
      • 1989
    • Susan Clark, Alex Karras, and Emmanuel Lewis in Webster (1983)
      Webster
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Tommy
      • Brad
      • Tommy the Weasel
      • 1987–1989
    • Paul Reiser, Greg Evigan, and Staci Keanan in My Two Dads (1987)
      My Two Dads
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Davey
      • 1987

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Gabriel Witcher
    • Born
      • June 11, 1978

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      Toured with recording artist Beck as a fiddler.

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