Richard Hell
Known for
Acting
Born
October 2, 1949 (age 76)
Birthplace
Lexington, Kentucky
Biography
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.
Best known work
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
Smithereens
1982
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain
1983
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
2007
The Blank Generation
1976
Oil City Confidential
2009
What About Me
1993
No Picnic
1990
Blank Generation
1980
Llik Your Idols
2007Filmography
2020
You Don't Know Ivan Julianas Self
2017
2012
Punk Revolution NYCas Himself
2012
Wild Thingas Self
2009
Oil City Confidentialas Self
2009
2007
Llik Your Idolsas Himself
2007
2007
2004
Ramones: We're Outta Here!as Self
2003
1998
Blind Lightas Max
1993
What About Meas Paul
1992
Sadness at Leavingas Carl Halman
1990
No Picnicas Irate Tenant
1989
1985
Desperately Seeking Susanas Bruce Meeker
1983
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountainas The Rawhide Kid, Original Music Composer
1982
Smithereensas Eric
1980
Blank Generationas Billy, Screenplay
1978
Punking Outas Self
1978
1976
The Blank Generationas Self