
Rick Allen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 1, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Dronfield ,England
Biography
Richard John Cyril "Rick" Allen (born 1 November 1963) is the drummer for the English hard rock band Def Leppard. He is famous for overcoming the complete amputation of his left arm and continuing to play with the band, which subsequently went on to its greatest popular success worldwide. His fans now call him the "Thunder God". Description above from the Wikipedia article Rick Allen (drummer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

MirrorMask

Bank of Dave

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

Unity

Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger

Def Leppard - Viva! Hysteria

Classic Albums

Classic Albums: Def Leppard - Hysteria

Def Leppard: Rock of Ages

CMT Crossroads

Def Leppard: Hysteria at The O2 2018

Def Leppard 'Hits Vegas' Live At Planet Hollywood 2020
Filmography

Frequency: The Secret of Everything
Movie · as Self

Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Movie · as Self

Def Leppard Radio 2 in the Park 2025
Movie · as Himself

Def Leppard: Diamond Star Heroes – Live From Sheffield
Movie · as Drums

Def Leppard: Pyromania 40
Movie · as Drums

Def Leppard - Live at The Leadmill
Movie

Bank of Dave
Movie · as Self

Def Leppard: One Night Only - Live At The Leadmill
Movie · as Drums

Drastic Symphonies
Movie · as Drums, Percursion, Backing Vocals

Def Leppard at The Whisky a Go Go
Movie

Def Leppard: Hysteria at The O2 2018
Movie · as Himself

Def Leppard 'Hits Vegas' Live At Planet Hollywood 2020
Movie

Def Leppard: Rock In Rio 2017
Movie · as Himself - Drums

Long Way to the Top
Movie · as Self

Def Leppard: And There Will Be a Next Time - Live from Detroit
Movie · as Himself

Unity
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Def Leppard - Viva! Hysteria
Movie · as Drums

CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift & Def Leppard
Movie · as Self
Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Commentary
Movie
Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Behind the Curtain
Movie

Def Leppard: The Ultimate Video Collection
Movie · as Self / Drums

Def Leppard: Live In Baltimore
Movie · as Drums / Backing Vocals

Def Leppard: Rock of Ages
Movie · as Himself

MirrorMask
Movie · as Man in a Box

Def Leppard - Best of the Videos
Movie

Classic Albums: Def Leppard - Hysteria
Movie · as Self

Def Leppard - Historia, In the Round, In Your Face
Movie · as Himself

CMT Crossroads
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Def Leppard - In Japan Euphoria Tour
Movie · as Himself

Classic Albums
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Def Leppard: Video Archive
Movie

Def Leppard: Visualize
Movie

Def Leppard - Live in Sheffield
Movie · as Himself - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Movie · as Self

Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
Movie · as Self

Def Leppard: Live - In The Round, In Your Face
Movie · as Himself

Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira
TV · as Himself - Def Leppard · 1 ep

Def Leppard: Historia
Movie · as Himself

Going Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep

MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Def Leppard: Pyromania - World Tour
Movie · as Himself - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Def Leppard - Live In Dortmund, Germany (Restored)
Movie · as Himself - Drums & Vocals

1983 Dortmund Pop Rock Festival
Movie · as Drums (Def Leppard)

The BRIT Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep