Richard Hell

Richard Hell (75)

1949-10-02 | Lexington, Kentucky

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.

On Movies

  • What About Me
  • No Picnic
  • Desperately Seeking Susan
  • Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain
  • Smithereens
  • Blank Generation

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