
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/2/1949
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky
Also Known As
Richard Lester Meyers
Richard Hell
Biography
Richard Lester Meyers, better known by his stage name Richard Hell, is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer. Richard Hell was an innovator of punk music and fashion. He was one of the first to spike his hair and wear torn, cut and drawn-on shirts, often held together with safety pins.
Known For

Blank Generation
as Billy

Punking Out
as Himself

Desperately Seeking Susan
as Bruce Meeker

Final Reward
Unknown Role

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
as Self

Llik Your Idols
as Himself

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
as Self

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self

The Blank Generation
as Self

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
as Self

Oil City Confidential
as Self

Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?
Unknown Role

Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain
as The Rawhide Kid

Ramones: We're Outta Here!
as Himself

Punk Revolution NYC
as Himself

What About Me
as Paul

Smithereens
as Eric

You Don't Know Ivan Julian
as Self

No Picnic
as Irate Tenant

Sadness at Leaving
as Carl Halman