Richard Hell
Born
2 October 1949 (76)
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky
Also known as
Richard Lester Meyers
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.
Filmography (23)
You Don't Know Ivan Julian
2020
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
2017
Punk Revolution NYC
2012
Wild Thing
2012
Oil City Confidential
2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009
Llik Your Idols
2007
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
2007
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
2007
Ramones: We're Outta Here!
2004
Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?
2003
Blind Light
1998
What About Me
1993
Sadness at Leaving
1992
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989
No Picnic
1986
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain
1983
Smithereens
1982
Blank Generation
1980
Punking Out
1978
Final Reward
1978
The Blank Generation
1976