Quarterly Results (Unaudited)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]



	Three months ended
	March 31,					June 30,					September 30,					December 31,
	2012			2011		2012			2011		2012		2011			2012			2011
Total revenues	$	198		$	974	$	2,110		$	1,575	$	1,170	$	2,472		$	626		$	901
Total benefits, losses and expenses	(60		)	740		2,014			1,360		948		3,285			671			674
Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax	202			192		93			287		173		(486		)	27			193
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	86			42		(6		)	33		30		(17		)	(49		)	—
Net income (loss)	288			234		87			320		203		(503		)	(22		)	193
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interest	(1		)	1		—			1		—		(4		)	3			2
Net income (loss) attributable to Hartford Life Insurance Company	$	289		$	233	$	87		$	319	$	203	$	(499	)	$	(25	)	$	191

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The entire disclosure for the quarterly financial data in the annual financial statements. The disclosure may include a tabular presentation of financial information for each fiscal quarter for the current and previous year, including revenues, gross profit, income or loss before extraordinary items and earnings per share data. It also includes an indication if the information in the note is unaudited, comments on the aggregate effect of year-end adjustments, and an explanation of matters or transactions that affect comparability or are pertinent to an understanding of the information furnished.

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