



Rick Nielsen
Acting1948Rockford, Illinois, USA

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.
Known For
Acting History
Future
2024
2020
Gibson TV: The Conversation
TVas Self
2016
2014
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions
as Guitar, Vocals
2013
Sound City
as Self
2012
Cheap Trick: Front Row Center
as Performer
2008
Cheap Trick at Budokan
as Rick Nielsen
2006
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball
as Performer
2005
Cheap Trick: Live in Australia
as Rick Nielsen
The Colbert Report
TVas Self
2004
Lovesongs Of The 70's
as Can't Stop Falling Into Love
Rockthology 2
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Daddy Day Care
as Himself (Cheap Trick)
2000
1998
The Drew Carey Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
1997
The Big One
as Himself - Entertainer
1994
Boy Meets World
TVas Gordy• 1 eps
1990
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9
as Self
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
as Self
1987
Disorderlies
as Hijacked Car Driver
1981







