Angus Young

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Angus Young

Acting 71 March 31, 1955

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and songwriter of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He is kno…

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Private Parts

Private Parts

6.5 1997 Movie
Behind the Music

Behind the Music

7.3 1997 TV Show
AC/DC: Live At Donington

AC/DC: Live At Donington

8.4 1992 Movie
AC/DC: Live at River Plate

AC/DC: Live at River Plate

8.1 2009 Movie
AC/DC - Let There Be Rock

AC/DC - Let There Be Rock

8.0 1980 Movie
AC/DC: No Bull

AC/DC: No Bull

7.2 1996 Movie
Rock Goes to College

Rock Goes to College

10.0 1978 TV Show
AC/DC: Family Jewels

AC/DC: Family Jewels

8.1 2005 Movie
AC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip Live

AC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip Live

7.5 2001 Movie
AC/DC : Forever Young

AC/DC : Forever Young

7.3 2023 Movie
The Great Satan

The Great Satan

5.8 2018 Movie
Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts

Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts

8.0 2015 TV Show

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Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and songwriter of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-uniform stage outfits and his own version of Chuck Berry's duckwalk. Young was ranked 24th in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 greatest guitarists of all-time list.[1] In 2003, Young and the other members of AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Rock: the origin

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2023
    AC/DC : Forever Young

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 2020
    AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black

    Movie Self

  4. 2018
    The Great Satan

    Movie Self (archives footage)

  5. 2015
    Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts

    TV show Self

  6. 2013
    ACDC - Documentation

    Movie Self

  7. 2012
    AC/DC: Dirty Deeds

    Movie Self

  8. 2009
    AC/DC: Live at River Plate

    Movie Guitars

  9. 2009
    AC/DC Backtracks

    Movie Angus Young

  10. 2009
    AC/DC: Live at Circus Krone

    Movie

  11. 2008
    AC/DC: Hells Highway

    Movie Self

  12. 2008
    AC/DC - At the Pavillon in Paris 1979

    Movie

  13. 2008
    AC/DC: Highway to Hell - Classic Album Under Review

    Movie Self

  14. 2007
    AC/DC - Plug Me In

    Movie Self

  15. 2006
    AC/DC - It's a long way to the top

    Movie Self

  16. 2005
    ACDC - Rough & Tough

    Movie Lead-Gitarre

More credits
  1. 2005
    AC/DC: Family Jewels

    Movie Self

  2. 2004
    AC/DC: High Voltage 1973-1980

    Movie Guitar

  3. 2004
    AC/DC - Ride On, Bon!

    Movie Self - Lead Guitar

  4. 2003
    AC/DC: live at the SARStock Festival

    Movie Lead Guitar

  5. 2003
    Toronto Rocks

    Movie Self

  6. 2003
    AC/DC Live At The Circus Krone

    Movie Self - Lead Guitar

  7. 2003
    AC/DC Live '77

    Movie Self

  8. 2001
    AC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip Live

    Movie Self - Lead Guitar

  9. 1997
    Behind the Music

    TV show Self

  10. 1997
    Private Parts

    Movie Angus Young - AC/DC Lead Guitar

  11. 1996
    AC/DC: No Bull

    Movie Lead Guitar

  12. 1996
    AC/DC: Live at VH1 Studios

    Movie

  13. 1992
    AC/DC: Live At Donington

    Movie Self - Lead Guitar

  14. 1992
    For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow

    Movie

  15. 1990
    AC/DC - Rocks Detroit

    Movie Lead Guitar

  16. 1990
    AC/DC: Live at Palace Auburn Hill

    Movie Self

  17. 1984
    AC/DC: Donington Park 18 August 1984

    Movie

  18. 1983
    AC/DC Joe Louis Arena Detroit USA November 18 1983

    Movie Self

  19. 1983
    AC/DC: Live At The Houston Summit

    Movie

  20. 1981
    AC/DC - Capital Center, Landover, MD, USA, December 1981

    Movie

  21. 1981
    AC/DC: Lightning Over Japan

    Movie Lead Guitar

  22. 1980
    AC/DC - Let There Be Rock

    Movie Self - Guitars

  23. 1979
    AC/DC: Live At The Pavillion, Paris 1979

    Movie Self

  24. 1979
    AC/DC: World Series of Rock '79

    Movie Lead Guitar