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Lili Haydn
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lili Haydn is an American rock violinist, vocalist, actress, and composer. As a child, she pursued a career as an actress; at age eight she discovered the violin and began to focu…
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Lili Haydn is an American rock violinist, vocalist, actress, and composer. As a child, she pursued a career as an actress; at age eight she discovered the violin and began to focus on classical music. By the time Haydn was 15, she had played with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. After graduating from Brown University with a BA in political science, Haydn started composing original songs and became one of the most requested session violinists around Los Angeles. By the time she signed with Atlantic in 1997, she had embraced a variety of genres, having played with Quwaali musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Porno for Pyros, Tracy Chapman, The Jayhawks, Brandy, Tony! Toni! Tone!, No Doubt, Tom Petty and more. In addition, she has played with, sung with, and opened for Sting, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, Matchbox 20, Seal, and George Clinton, who calls her "the Jimi Hendrix of the violin".
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2024
Bad Faith
Movie Music
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2022
Split at the Root
Movie Original Music Composer
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2021
Strip Down, Rise Up
Movie Music
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2018
DriverX
Movie Original Music Composer
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2018
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
Movie Original Music Composer
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2013
Anita
Movie Original Music Composer
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2012
Broken Kingdom
Movie Original Music Composer
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2012
Somewhere Between
Movie Original Music Composer
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2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Movie Additional Soundtrack
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2011
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
Movie Music
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2010
The Town
Movie Additional Soundtrack
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2007
Californication
TV show Herself
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1998
Jack Frost
Movie Lili
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1987
Not Quite Human
Movie Jenny Beckerman
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1986
The New Gidget
TV show Gail Mitchell
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1983
Easy Money
Movie Belinda Capuletti
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1982
St. Elsewhere
TV show Marcy
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1982
Making Love
Movie Little Sister
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1982
American Playhouse
TV show Diana (segment 'Homesick')
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1979
Hart to Hart
TV show Marilee
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1979
Mrs. Columbo
TV show Jenny Columbo
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1971
Great Performances
TV show Self
