Jan Hammer
Sound
April 17, 1948 (78 years old)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
10
Acting Credits
Biography
Jan Hammer (born April 17, 1948 as Jan Hamr) is a Czech-American musician, keyboardist, and songwriter who composed the background score music for the first four seasons of Miami Vice (although he was joined by John Petersen for much of season 4). As the show's original composer, he composed the famous "Miami Vice Theme" that was featured in all 111 episodes of the series.
Known For
Filmography
Příběhy českého jazzu
2020
as Self
Jeff Beck: Still on the Run
2018
as Self
7.1
Jeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood Bowl
2017
as Self — Keyboards
8.5
Moogfest 2006: Live
2007
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
8.1
Miami Vice
1984
as Himself (uncredited)
7.5
Miami Vice
1984
as Wedding Musician
7.5
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972
1972
as Self (keyboards)
10
BBC In Concert
1971
as Self
7
Martyrs of Love
1967
5.3