Ric Ocasek
Acting • Born 1944-03-23 – Died 2019-09-15
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Theodore Otcasek (March 23, 1944 – September 15, 2019), known as Ric Ocasek, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and painter. He was best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and songwriter for the rock band the Cars. In 2018 Ocasek was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars. That same year he revealed a number of his paintings in a national tour.
Filmography
16 credits
The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texas
Movie • 1984
Self
Made in Heaven
Movie • 1987
Shark
The Cars: Heartbeat City
Movie • 1984
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Movie • 2012
Self
Simply Mad About the Mouse
Movie • 1991
Self
The Cars: Unlocked
Movie • 2006
Himself (lead and backing vocals, guitar)
Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie • 2018
Self [The Cars]
Hairspray
Movie • 1988
Beatnik Cat
The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979
Movie • 2000
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Movie • 1995
Self
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Musical Guest
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
America's Next Top Model
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
Fridays
TV • 1980
Self - Musical Guest