David Wingo
American songwriter and composer
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David Wingo is an American film and television composer. He is known for his collaborations with directors David Gordon Green and Jeff Nichols.
David Wingo | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Soundtrack |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 2000s–present |
| Website | www |
Career
Wingo began his career writing film scores for his childhood best friend, director David Gordon Green, including George Washington (2000) and All the Real Girls (2003).[1][2] His score for Take Shelter (2011), was nominated for a Discovery Of The Year Award at the World Soundtrack Awards.[3] As the composer of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), he was nominated for the 2019 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score).[4] He has also recorded three albums with his band, Ola Podrida.[5][6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George Washington | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Michael Linnen |
| 2001 | Manic | Jordan Melamed | |
| 2003 | All the Real Girls | David Gordon Green | |
| 2006 | The Guatemalan Handshake | Todd Rohal | |
| 2007 | Snow Angels | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Jeff McIlwain |
| Great World of Sound | Craig Zobel | ||
| 2009 | Gentlemen Broncos | Jared Hess | |
| 2010 | Gerrymandering | Jeff Reichert | Documentary film |
| 2011 | Take Shelter | Jeff Nichols | |
| The Sitter | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Jeff McIlwain | |
| 2012 | Mud | Jeff Nichols | |
| 2013 | Prince Avalanche | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Explosions in the Sky |
| Joe | Co-composed with Jeff McIlwain | ||
| 2014 | Alex of Venice | Chris Messina | |
| Manglehorn | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Explosions in the Sky | |
| 2015 | Maggie | Henry Hobson | |
| Our Brand Is Crisis | David Gordon Green | ||
| 2016 | Midnight Special | Jeff Nichols | |
| Loving | |||
| 2017 | Brigsby Bear | Dave McCary | |
| 2018 | State Like Sleep | Meredith Danluck | Co-composed with Jeff McIlwain |
| 2019 | The Report | Scott Z. Burns | |
| 2023 | The Exorcist: Believer | David Gordon Green | Co-composed with Amman Abbasi |
| The Bikeriders | Jeff Nichols | ||
| 2024 | The A-Frame | Calvin Lee Reeder | |
| 2025 | Splitsville | Michael Angelo Covino | Co-composed with Dabney Morris |
Television
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2018–2020 | Kidding | |
| 2018–2023 | Barry | 2019: Emmy nominated for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series |
| 2020 | Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults | Documentary miniseries |
| 2021–2023 | Mayans M.C. | |
