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Kirk Hammett
Hammett was born in San Francisco, California on November 18, 1962, to Teofila (Oyao) and Dennis L. Hammett, a merchant seaman. He learned guitar at age 15 and joined Metallica to replace Dave Mustaine in 1982. He has won several Grammys with Metallica and participated in their class action law suit against Napster. His father had Irish, English, ...
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Soundtrack (28 credits)
2013
Mike and Mike in the Morning
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 23 September 2013
(2013)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman")
2013
Metallica Through the Never
(writer: "...And Justice for All", "Fuel", "Enter Sandman" - as Hetfield'/Urich/Hammett) / (writer: "Creeping Death", "Master Of Puppets" - as Hetfield'/Urich/Burton/Hammett) / (writer: "Cyanide")
2011
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #20.26
(2011)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman" - uncredited)
- Episode #20.21
(2011)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman" - uncredited)
2010-2011
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #19.15
(2011)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman" - uncredited)
- Episode #19.12
(2011)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman" - uncredited)
- Episode #18.51
(2010)
... (writer: "Enter Sandman" - uncredited)
2011
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
(Documentary) (writer: "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)", "Fade to Black", "The Day That Never Comes")
2011
Ruisrock - 40 vuotta rockia ja rakkautta
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Master of Puppets", "Enter Sandman")
2009
House M.D.
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Known Unknowns
(2009)
... (writer: "Fuel" - uncredited)
2009
WWE Monday Night RAW
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 26 October 2009
(2009)
... (writer: "Fuel")
2004
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
(Documentary) (writer: "Frantic", "Some Kind of Monster", "Dirty Window", "My World", "Shoot Me Again", "Enter Sandman", "Purify", "Master of Puppets", "The Unnamed Feeling", "Sweet Amber", "All Within My Hands", "Damage, Inc.", "St. Anger", "Invisible Kid" - as Hammett)
1998
Metallica: Cunning Stunts
(Video documentary) (writer: "Creeping Death", "Hero of the Day", "King Nothing", "Fuel", "Until It Sleeps", "Fade to Black", "Master of Puppets", "Enter Sandman")
1996
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
(Documentary) (writer: "Welcome Home (Sanitarium), "Orion")
1987
Metallica: Cliff 'Em All!
(Video documentary) (writer: "Creeping Death", "Damage, Inc.", "Master of Puppets", "Fade To Black", "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)")
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Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (75 credits)
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Before Metallica, was in Exodus See more »Alternate Names:
Kirk Lee Hammett | MetallicaHeight:
5' 7¼" (1.71 m)
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