Ric Ocasek
Birthdate
March 23, 1944 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Date of Death
September 15, 2019
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
March 23, 1944 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Date of Death
September 15, 2019
Known For
Acting
Biography
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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.
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.
Ric Ocasek's LGBTQ+ Titles
Hairspray
Beatnik Cat
Acting (16)
2018
Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self [The Cars]
2012
Bad Brains: A Band in DC as Self
2006
The Cars: Unlocked as Himself (lead and backing vocals, guitar)
2005
The Colbert Report (1 episode)
2003
America's Next Top Model as Guest (1 episode)
2000
The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979
1995
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as Self
1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes)
1991
Simply Mad About the Mouse as Self
1988
Hairspray as Beatnik Cat
1987
Made in Heaven as Shark
1984
MTV Video Music Awards as Self (1 episode)
1984
The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texas as Self
1984
The Cars: Heartbeat City
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
Production (1)
2006
The Cars: Unlocked
• Producer