Richard Hell
October 2, 1949 (75 years old) in Lexington, Kentucky
Richard Lester Meyers, better known by his stage name Richard Hell, is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer. Richard Hell was an innovator of punk music and fashion. He was one of the first to spike his hair and wear torn, cut and drawn-on shirts, often held together with safety pins.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · You Don't Know Ivan Julian as Self
- 2017 · Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers as Self
- 2012 · Punk Revolution NYC as Himself
- 2012 · Wild Thing as Self
- 2009 · Oil City Confidential as Self
- 2009 · Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB as Self
- 2007 · Llik Your Idols as Himself
- 2007 · NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell as Self
- 2004 · Ramones: We're Outta Here! as Himself
- 2003 · Hey! Is Dee Dee Home? as
- 1998 · Blind Light as Max
- 1995 · The History of Rock 'n' Roll as Self
- 1993 · What About Me as Paul
- 1992 · Sadness at Leaving as Carl Halman
- 1989 · Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets as Self
- 1986 · No Picnic as Irate Tenant
- 1985 · Desperately Seeking Susan as Bruce Meeker
- 1983 · Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain as The Rawhide Kid
- 1982 · Smithereens as Eric
- 1980 · Blank Generation as Billy
- 1978 · Punking Out as Himself
- 1978 · Final Reward as
- 1976 · The Blank Generation as Self