Randy Rhoads
Known for Acting
Born December 6, 1956
Died March 19, 1982
Place of Birth Santa Monica, California, USA
Randall William Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Quiet Riot and Ozzy Osbourne. A devoted student of classical guitar, Rhoads combined his classical music influences with his own heavy metal style. He died in a plane accident while on tour with Osbourne in Florida in 1982. Despite his short career, Rhoads, who was a major influence on neoclassical metal, is cited as an influence by many guitarists and is included in several "Greatest Guitarist" lists.
Filmography
The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman
2014
Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Ozzy Osbourne: After Hours
1981
as Self (guitars)
Randy Rhoads – Six String God
2006
as Self - Guitar
Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzard
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Randy Rhoads: The Quiet Riot Years
2012
as Himself