David Wingo is an American film and television composer. He is known for his collaborations with directors

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Career

Wingo began his career writing film scores for his childhood best friend, director

, including ''

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'' (2000) and '' All the Real Girls'' (2003). His score for '' Take Shelter'' (2011), was nominated for a Discovery Of The Year Award at the

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. As the composer of the

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dark comedy series '' Barry'' (2018–2023), he was nominated for the 2019

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for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score). He has also recorded three albums with his band, Ola Podrida.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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