Elliot Easton
Acting
BornDecember 18, 1953 · 72
FromBrooklyn, New York, USA
GenderMale
9
Movies
1
TV Shows
1
Crew Credits
26
Years Active
★ 1
Popularity
Elliot Easton is the renowned lead guitarist and founding member of the American new wave band The Cars. A left-handed player known for his melodic and technically precise solos, his work is a defining element of the band's signature sound on hits like "Just What I Needed" and "My Best Friend's Girl".
AKA Elliot Steinberg
Known For
Top 8 by popularity
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
★ 2.02008
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
2008★ 2.0
as Self
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
1989
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
1989
Filmography
9 titles
—The Cars: Rock Goes To Collegeas self Watch 
1984The Cars: Heartbeat Cityas Elliot Easton ★ 7.0 Watch 
2010Ricky! The Movieas Self Watch 
2000The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979 ★ 8.3 Watch 
2008Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitaras Self ★ 2.0 Watch 
2006The Cars: Unlockedas Himself (guitar, backing vocals) ★ 8.5 Watch 
1989The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session) Watch 
1984The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texasas Self ★ 10.0 Watch 
1998Creedance Clearwater Revisited - Keep On Travelingas Gitarre Watch