Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Revenues
Fee income and other	$ 977	$ 951	$ 1,954	$ 1,902
Earned premiums	54	62	120	117
Net investment income (loss):
Securities available-for-sale and other	665	690	1,325	1,327
Equity securities, trading	20	(105)	44	13
Total net investment income	685	585	1,369	1,340
Net realized capital gains (losses):
Total other-than-temporary impairment ("OTTI") losses	(18)	(247)	(107)	(563)
OTTI losses recognized in other comprehensive income	7	158	57	337
Net OTTI losses recognized in earnings	(11)	(89)	(50)	(226)
Net realized capital gains (losses), excluding net OTTI losses recognized in earnings	67	694	(440)	317
Total net realized capital gains (losses)	56	605	(490)	91
Total revenues	1,772	2,203	2,953	3,450
Benefits, losses and expenses
Benefits, loss and loss adjustment expenses	748	851	1,476	1,578
Benefits, loss and loss adjustment expenses - returns credited on international unit-linked bonds and pension products	20	(105)	43	13
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs and present value of future profits	157	131	262	195
Insurance operating costs and other expenses	577	1,510	596	1,837
Dividends to policyholders	3	5	5	7
Total benefits, losses and expenses	1,505	2,392	2,382	3,630
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	267	(189)	571	(180)
Income tax expense (benefit)	(57)	(105)	8	(89)
Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax	324	(84)	563	(91)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax		(1)		(2)
Net income (loss)	324	(85)	563	(93)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	1	3	2	5
Net income (loss) attributable to Hartford Life Insurance Company	$ 323	$ (88)	$ 561	$ (98)