# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/w-g-snuffy-walden
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:11:34.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/w-g-snuffy-walden"
name: "W. G. Snuffy Walden"
slug: "w-g-snuffy-walden"
description: "William Garrett Walden, known as W. G. Snuffy Walden, is an American musician and composer of film and television soundtracks. Walden is an Primetime Emmy Award winner for the theme music to the television series The West Wing, has been nominated for numerous other Emmys throughout his career, and has received 26 BMI Awards."
tagline: "American composer and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/W._G._Snuffy_Walden_06-11-2016_-7_(27688658501)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1950-02-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           11.1089
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "snuffywalden"
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    handle:    "snuffywaldenmusic"
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    handle:    "nm0006336"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "دەبلیوو جی سنەفی واڵدن"
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    title: "W. G. Snuffy Walden"
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    title: "W. G. Snuffy Walden"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "W.G. Snuffy Walden"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump