Rick Nielsen
Acting
BornDecember 22, 1948 · 77
FromRockford, Illinois, USA
GenderMale
36
Movies
7
TV Shows
45
Years Active
★ 1
Popularity
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.
AKA Rick Nielson · Cheap Trick
Known For
Top 8 by popularity
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
★ 6.12015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015★ 6.1
as Self - Musical Guest
Filmography
36 titles
1987Disorderliesas Car Jacked Guy ★ 4.9 Watch 1987Disorderliesas Hijacked Car Driver ★ 4.9 Watch 
2003Daddy Day Careas Himself (Cheap Trick) ★ 5.9 Watch 
2004Rockthology 2as Self (archive footage) Watch 
2016The Goddamn Comedy Jamas Self ★ 6.0 Watch 
2024Standing on the Shoulders of Kittiesas Self ★ 6.2 Watch 
2013Sound Cityas Self ★ 7.4 Watch 
2004Lovesongs Of The 70'sas Can't Stop Falling Into Love Watch 
2008Cheap Trick at Budokanas Rick Nielsen ★ 9.0 Watch 
2008Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitaras Self ★ 2.0 Watch 
2004Larry presents: Best of The 80sas Self Watch 
1997The Big Oneas Himself - Entertainer ★ 6.7 Watch 
2009Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live ★ 8.8 Watch 
1990Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8as Self ★ 8.0 Watch 
2016Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks Watch 
2010Cheap Trick - Live in Austin Watch 
2014Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessionsas Guitar, Vocals Watch 
1981Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofestas Self Watch 
2005Cheap Trick: Live in Australiaas Rick Nielsen ★ 6.5 Watch 
1999Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers ★ 8.0 Watch 
2006Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ballas Performer Watch 
2001Cheap Trick - Silver ★ 8.0 Watch 
1999Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88 ★ 7.0 Watch 
1990Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9as Self Watch 
2012Cheap Trick: Front Row Centeras Performer Watch 
2023Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Sceneas himself Watch 
2000The Life and Times of Steve Marriott ★ 7.5 Watch 
1979Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to Collegeas Performer Watch 
—Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performanceas Himself Watch 
2009Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book Watch The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never
2018Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection Watch Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival
1999Cheap Trick Live in Orlando Watch 
2004Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to Youas Self Watch 
2016Todd Who?as Himself Watch