Ric Ocasek
March 23, 1944 (80 years old) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 ·Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self [The Cars]
- 2012 ·Bad Brains: A Band in DCas Self
- 2006 ·The Cars: Unlockedas Himself (lead and backing vocals, guitar)
- 2005 ·The Colbert Reportas
- 2003 ·America's Next Top Modelas Guest
- 2000 ·The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979as
- 1995 ·The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Specialas Self
- 1995 ·The History of Rock 'n' Rollas Self
- 1993 ·Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest
- 1991 ·Simply Mad About the Mouseas Self
- 1988 ·Hairsprayas Beatnik Cat
- 1987 ·Made in Heavenas Shark
- 1984 ·MTV Video Music Awardsas Self
- 1984 ·The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texasas Self
- 1984 ·The Cars: Heartbeat Cityas
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest