Rick Nielsen
Richard Alan Nielsen is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and leader of the rock band Cheap Trick. He is well-known for his numerous custom-made guitars from Hamer Guitars, including his famous five-neck guitar.
Known For
Boy Meets World
83%
Gordy
1993
The Colbert Report
70%
Self
2005
The Drew Carey Show
65%
Self
1995
TV Funhouse
68%
Self
2000
CMT Crossroads
80%
Self
2002
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
88%
2009
Cheap Trick at Budokan
90%
Rick Nielsen
2008
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88
70%
1999
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
63%
Self
2024
Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene
himself
2023
Gibson TV: The Conversation
Self
2020
Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection
2018
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
60%
Self
2016
Todd Who?
Himself
2016
Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks
2016
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions
Guitar, Vocals
2014
Sound City
74%
Self
2013
Cheap Trick: Front Row Center
Performer
2012
Cheap Trick - Live in Austin
2010
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
88%
2009
Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book
2009
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
20%
Self
2008
Cheap Trick at Budokan
90%
Rick Nielsen
2008
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball
Performer
2006
The Colbert Report
70%
Self
2005
Cheap Trick: Live in Australia
65%
Rick Nielsen
2005
Lovesongs Of The 70's
Can't Stop Falling Into Love
2004
Rockthology 2
Self (archive footage)
2004
Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You
Self
2004
Larry presents: Best of The 80s
Self
2004
Daddy Day Care
59%
Himself (Cheap Trick)
2003
CMT Crossroads
80%
Self
2002
The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never
100%
Himself
2001
Cheap Trick - Silver
80%
2001
TV Funhouse
68%
Self
2000
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott
75%
2000