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Rick Nielsen

Bio: Richard Alan Nielsen is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and leader of the rock band Cheap Trick. He is well-known for his numerous custom-made guitars from Hamer Guitars, including his famous five-neck guitar

Born: Wed, Dec 22 1948

Birthplace: Rockford, Illinois, USA

Rick Nielsen is 76 years old

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Poster of Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

Rick Nielsen was 75 in Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2024

Poster of Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene

Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene

Rick Nielsen was 74 in Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene as 'himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 12 2023

Poster of Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection

Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection

Rick Nielsen was 69 in Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 2018

Poster of The Goddamn Comedy Jam

The Goddamn Comedy Jam

Rick Nielsen was 67 in The Goddamn Comedy Jam as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 2016

Poster of Todd Who?

Rick Nielsen was 67 in Todd Who? as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 09 2016

Poster of Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks

Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks

Rick Nielsen was 67 in Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 2016

Poster of Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions

Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions

Rick Nielsen was 65 in Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions as 'Guitar, Vocals'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 2014

Poster of Sound City

Rick Nielsen was 64 in Sound City as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2013

Poster of Cheap Trick: Front Row Center

Cheap Trick: Front Row Center

Rick Nielsen was 63 in Cheap Trick: Front Row Center as 'Performer'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 10 2012

Poster of Cheap Trick - Live in Austin

Cheap Trick - Live in Austin

Rick Nielsen was 61 in Cheap Trick - Live in Austin

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 2010

Poster of Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live

Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live

Rick Nielsen was 60 in Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 25 2009

Poster of Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book

Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book

Rick Nielsen was 60 in Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 14 2009

Poster of Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Rick Nielsen was 59 in Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 11 2008

Poster of Cheap Trick at Budokan

Cheap Trick at Budokan

Rick Nielsen was 59 in Cheap Trick at Budokan as 'Rick Nielsen'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 11 2008

Poster of Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball

Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball

Rick Nielsen was 57 in Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball as 'Performer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 08 2006

Poster of Cheap Trick: Live in Australia

Cheap Trick: Live in Australia

Rick Nielsen was 56 in Cheap Trick: Live in Australia as 'Rick Nielsen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 2005

Poster of Lovesongs Of The 70's

Lovesongs Of The 70's

Rick Nielsen was 55 in Lovesongs Of The 70's as 'Can't Stop Falling Into Love'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 2004

Poster of Rockthology 2

Rick Nielsen was 55 in Rockthology 2

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 26 2004

Poster of Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You

Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You

Rick Nielsen was 55 in Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 2004

Poster of Larry presents: Best of The 80s

Larry presents: Best of The 80s

Rick Nielsen was 55 in Larry presents: Best of The 80s as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 2004

Poster of Daddy Day Care

Rick Nielsen was 54 in Daddy Day Care as 'Himself (Cheap Trick)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2003

Poster of The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never

The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never

Rick Nielsen was 52 in The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 2001

Poster of Cheap Trick - Silver

Cheap Trick - Silver

Rick Nielsen was 52 in Cheap Trick - Silver

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 2001

Poster of The Life and Times of Steve Marriott

The Life and Times of Steve Marriott

Rick Nielsen was 51 in The Life and Times of Steve Marriott

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 2000

Poster of Cheap Trick Live in Orlando

Cheap Trick Live in Orlando

Rick Nielsen was 51 in Cheap Trick Live in Orlando

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1999

Poster of Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88

Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88

Rick Nielsen was 50 in Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 1999

Poster of Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers

Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers

Rick Nielsen was 50 in Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 15 1999

Poster of The Big One

Rick Nielsen was 48 in The Big One as 'Himself - Entertainer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1997

Poster of Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8

Rick Nielsen was 41 in Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Poster of Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9

Rick Nielsen was 41 in Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Poster of Disorderlies

Rick Nielsen was 38 in Disorderlies as 'Car Jacked Guy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1987

Poster of Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest

Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest

Rick Nielsen was 32 in Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 05 1981

Poster of Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College

Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College

Rick Nielsen was 30 in Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College as 'Performer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 1979

Poster of Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival

Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival

Rick Nielsen was 30 in Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 25 1979

Poster of Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance

Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance

Rick Nielsen will be 76+ in Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

Rick Nielsen was 56+ in The Colbert Report

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2005

Poster of CMT Crossroads

Rick Nielsen was 53+ in CMT Crossroads as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2002

Poster of TV Funhouse

Rick Nielsen was 51+ in TV Funhouse as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 06 2000

Poster of The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

Rick Nielsen was 46+ in The Drew Carey Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995

Poster of Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

Rick Nielsen was 44+ in Boy Meets World

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 1993