Rick Nielsen

Rick Nielsen

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday22 December 1948 (77 years old)
Place of birthRockford, Illinois, USA
Known credits42

Biography

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.

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
2024 · Self
Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene
Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene
2023 · himself
Gibson TV: The Conversation
Gibson TV: The Conversation
2020 · Self
Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection
Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection
2018
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
2016 · Self
Todd Who?
Todd Who?
2016 · Himself
Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks
Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Musical Guest
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions
2014 · Guitar, Vocals
Sound City
Sound City
2013 · Self
Cheap Trick: Front Row Center
Cheap Trick: Front Row Center
2012 · Performer
Cheap Trick - Live in Austin
Cheap Trick - Live in Austin
2010
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
2009
Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book
Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book
2009
Cheap Trick at Budokan
Cheap Trick at Budokan
2008 · Rick Nielsen
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
2008 · Self
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball
2006 · Performer
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005 · Self
Cheap Trick: Live in Australia
Cheap Trick: Live in Australia
2005 · Rick Nielsen
Lovesongs Of The 70's
Lovesongs Of The 70's
2004 · Can't Stop Falling Into Love
Rockthology 2
Rockthology 2
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You
Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You
2004 · Self
Larry presents: Best of The 80s
Larry presents: Best of The 80s
2004 · Self
Daddy Day Care
Daddy Day Care
2003 · Himself (Cheap Trick)
CMT Crossroads
CMT Crossroads
2002 · Self
The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never
2001 · Himself
Cheap Trick - Silver
Cheap Trick - Silver
2001
TV Funhouse
TV Funhouse
2000 · Self
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott
2000
Cheap Trick Live in Orlando
Cheap Trick Live in Orlando
1999
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88
1999
Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers
Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers
1999
The Big One
The Big One
1997 · Himself - Entertainer
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
1995 · Self
Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World
1993 · Gordy
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9
1990 · Self
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
1990 · Self
Disorderlies
Disorderlies
1987 · Car Jacked Guy
Disorderlies
Disorderlies
1987 · Hijacked Car Driver
Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest
Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest
1981 · Self
Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College
Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College
1979 · Performer
Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival
1979
Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance
Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance
Himself
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