Shannon Hamm

Shannon Hamm

Acting
1967-12-10

Biography

Shannon Hamm is an American guitarist, best known as the rhythm guitarist for death metal band Death from 1998 until their break-up in 2001 (as a result of the death of Chuck Schuldiner that same year). He was also part of Schuldiner's other band Control Denied.

Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles

#1Spite

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
HorrorDrama

Johanna, a struggling social worker, returns to her late mother’s home where bruises, nightmares, and a hostile presence blur reality. As she spirals into isolation, she must confront the abuse of her childhood and reclaim agency—or remain trapped in the cycle forever.

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#2Death: Live in Eindhoven '98

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m as Himself

8.6 / 10
Music

Recorded at the Dynamo '98 show. this performance has the first live appearance of the Sound of Perseverance line-up. This is the live DVD of the live album with the same name. It was released to help support Chuck's medical fund, and was only available in limited quantities.

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#3Death: Live in LA

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m as Himself - Guitar

7.1 / 10
Music

Live in L.A. (Death & Raw) is a live album released by Death. It was recorded on December 5, 1998 in Los Angeles (according to its title) and released on October 16, 2001 through Nuclear Blast. This album was originally released to raise money for Chuck Schuldiner's cancer treatment. - Tracklist: 01 Intro 02 The Philosopher 03 Spirit Crusher 04 Trapped In A Corner 05 Scavenger Of Human Sorrow 06 Crystal Mountain 07 Flesh And The Power It Holds 08 Zero Tolerance 09 Zombie Ritual 10 Suicide Machine 11 Together As One 12 Empty Words 13 Symbolic 14 Pull The Plug

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#4Death: Live in Cottbus '98

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m as guitar

8.8 / 10

Live in Cottbus '98 is a DVD by American band Death. It was recorded in Cottbus, Germany in 1998 and released on November 11, 2005 through Nuclear Blast. The DVD was released, along with the rerelease of The Sound of Perseverance, in order to commemorate the fourth anniversary of Chuck Schuldiner's death. The album was recorded directly through the soundboard and as a result, is very rough. The DVD also lacked a proper track listing.

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