
Ric Ocasek
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 23, 1944
- Died
- September 15, 2019 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Richard Theodore Otcasek (stage name 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.
Known For
Photos
Filmography

The Cars: Rock Goes To College
Movie · as self

Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie · as Self [The Cars]

I Am Divine
Movie · as Self (archive)

Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Movie · as Self

The Cars: Unlocked
Movie · as Himself (lead and backing vocals, guitar)

The Colbert Report
TV · 1 ep

America's Next Top Model
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979
Movie

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Movie · as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps

Simply Mad About the Mouse
Movie · as Self

Hairspray
Movie · as Beatnik Cat

Made in Heaven
Movie · as Shark

The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texas
Movie · as Self

The Cars: Heartbeat City
Movie · as Ric Ocasek

MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Fridays
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

