Rick Nielsen
View on IMDb ↗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
Cheap Trick at Budokan
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
Boy Meets World
CMT Crossroads
Cheap Trick - Silver
Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott
Sound City
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88Filmography (42)
- 2024
Standing on the Shoulders of KittiesSelf - 2023
Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scenehimself - 2020
Gibson TV: The ConversationSelf - 2018
Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection - 2016
The Goddamn Comedy JamSelf - 2016
Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks - 2016
Todd Who?Himself - 2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Musical Guest - 2014
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center SessionsGuitar, Vocals - 2013
Sound CitySelf - 2012
Cheap Trick: Front Row CenterPerformer - 2010
Cheap Trick - Live in Austin - 2009
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live - 2009
Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book - 2008
Cheap Trick at BudokanRick Nielsen - 2008
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric GuitarSelf - 2006
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween BallPerformer - 2005
The Colbert ReportSelf - 2005
Cheap Trick: Live in AustraliaRick Nielsen - 2004
Larry presents: Best of The 80sSelf - 2004
Lovesongs Of The 70'sCan't Stop Falling Into Love - 2004
Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to YouSelf - 2004
Rockthology 2Self (archive footage) - 2003
Daddy Day CareHimself (Cheap Trick) - 2002
CMT CrossroadsSelf - 2001The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of NeverHimself
- 2001
Cheap Trick - Silver - 2000
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott - 2000
TV FunhouseSelf - 1999
Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers - 1999
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88 - 1999
Cheap Trick Live in Orlando - 1997
The Big OneHimself - Entertainer - 1995
The Drew Carey ShowSelf - 1993
Boy Meets WorldGordy - 1990
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8Self - 1990
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9Self - 1987
DisorderliesCar Jacked Guy - 1981
Cheap Trick: Live at ChicagofestSelf - 1979
Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to CollegePerformer - 1979Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival
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Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary PerformanceHimself