Lemmy Kilmister
December 24, 1945 (79 years old) in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Ian Fraser Kilmister (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was an English musician. He was the founder, lead singer, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member, and a member of Hawkwind from 1971 to 1975. Lemmy made appearances in film and television, including 1990 science fiction film Hardware and the 1987 comedy Eat the Rich, for which Motörhead also recorded the soundtracks including the title song. He also appears in the 1994 comedy Airheads (in which he is credited as "Lemmy von Motörhead") and in several movies from Troma Entertainment, including the narrator in 1996's Tromeo and Juliet and as himself in both Terror Firmer and Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV. His last role was portraying the President of the United States in Return to Nuke 'Em High (2013).
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Motörhead: Louder Than Noise... Live in Berlin as Self
- 2017 · Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 as The President
- 2016 · Motörhead: Clean Your Clock as Vocals, Bass
- 2015 · The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead as Self
- 2014 · Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall as Self
- 2014 · The Life, Blood and Rhythm of Randy Castillo as Self
- 2013 · Motörhead: The Bronze Era - The Early Daze as Self (Archive Footage)
- 2013 · Return to Nuke 'Em High Volume 1 as The President
- 2013 · Hawkwind - Warrior On The Edge Of Time as Self - Bass & Vocals
- 2012 · Motörhead : The Wörld Is Ours, Vol 2 - Anyplace Crazy as Anywhere Else as Vocals, Bass
- 2012 · WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story as Self (uncredited)
- 2012 · Motörhead: The Wörld Is Ours, Vol 1 - Everything Further Than Everyplace Else as
- 2011 · Motörhead: The Wörld Is Ours Vol 1 Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else as Vocals, Bass
- 2011 · Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzard as Self
- 2010 · Motörhead: Grind Ya Down - Live in Canada 1988 as
- 2009 · The Mind of the Demon as Narrator
- 2008 · Anvil! The Story of Anvil as Self
- 2007 · LA Ink as Self
- 2006 · Foo Fighters: Hyde Park as Self - Guest
- 2006 · Doro: 20 Years a Warrior Soul as Self
- 2005 · Metal: A Headbanger's Journey as Self
- 2005 · The Curse of El Charro as Priest a.k.a God
- 2005 · Ringers: Lord of the Fans as Self
- 2004 · Ramones: Raw as Himself
- 2004 · Sarah Kuttner – Die Show as self - guest
- 2003 · Sonic Revolution: A Celebration of the MC5 as
- 2003 · Wacken Metal Overdrive as Self
- 2001 · Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV as Good Lemmy / Bad Lemmy
- 1999 · Where Are They Now? as Self
- 1997 · Classic Albums as Self
- 1996 · Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
- 1996 · Tromeo & Juliet as Narrator
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Self
- 1994 · Airheads as Editor of School Magazine
- 1991 · Motörhead - Everything Louder Than Everything Else as Himself
- 1991 · Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12 as Self
- 1990 · Motörhead: The Birthday Party as Self
- 1990 · Hardware as Taxi Driver
- 1990 · South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! as Rico
- 1989 · Hard 'N Heavy Volume 5 as Self
- 1989 · Hard 'N Heavy Volume 1 as Self
- 1989 · Hard 'N Heavy Volume 2 as Self
- 1988 · The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years as Self
- 1987 · Eat the Rich as Spider
- 1987 · French & Saunders as Self
- 1984 · MTV Video Music Awards as Self
- 1982 · The Young Ones as himself
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Self
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Rico
- Future · Motörhead – Aftershock In Düsseldorf 2014 as Self
- 2023 · Michael Monroe -dokumenttielokuva as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Motorhead: Videobiography as
- 2019 · The Rainbow as Self
- 2019 · #NoJoke as Self
- 2018 · Sunset Society as Ace
- 2018 · The Head Cat – Rockin’ The Cat Club: Live from the Sunset Strip as
- 2016 · Midnight Show as Lemmy
- 2016 · Gutterdämmerung as General
- 2015 · Motörhead: Live at Rock am Ring as Himself
- 2014 · Louder Than Hell: Wacken The Movie as Self - Motörhead
- 2014 · 'Tallica Parking Lot as Lemmy (voice)
- 2012 · The Ballad Of Danko Jones as
- 2011 · Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert as Self - Guest Vocals
- 2011 · Fix: The Ministry Movie as Self
- 2010 · Motörhead: Live At Wacken 2006 as
- 2010 · Motörhead Attack in Switzerland Live 2002 as Himself - Bass, Vocals
- 2010 · Motörhead - Rock in Rio 2010 as Self
- 2010 · Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up as Self
- 2010 · Lemmy as Self
- 2010 · Heavy Metal Britannia as Self
- 2010 · Saxon: Heavy Metal Thunder The Movie as Himself
- 2009 · Motörhead: Steal Your Face as Self
- 2008 · Down and Dirty with Jim Norton as
- 2008 · Motörhead en concert aux Vieilles Charrues as Vocals, Bass
- 2007 · Live at Wacken 2006 - 17 Years in History as Singer
- 2007 · Hawkwind - Space Ritual as Bass & Vocal
- 2007 · Hawkwind: Do Not Panic as Himself
- 2006 · Ghost on the Highway: A Portrait of Jeffrey Lee Pierce and The Gun Club as Interviewee, Motörhead
- 2005 · Classic Albums: Motörhead - Ace of Spades as Self
- 2005 · Motörhead: Inferno as Self
- 2005 · Sodom: Lords of Depravity Part I as Self
- 2005 · Motörhead - Live Fast, Die Old as
- 2005 · Armageddon Over Wacken 2004 as Singer
- 2005 · Motörhead - Stage Fright as Himself
- 2005 · Motörhead: Inside Motörhead: A Critical Review as
- 2005 · Charlie's Death Wish as Lemmy
- 2004 · Ramones: We're Outta Here! as Himself
- 2002 · Down & Out With The Dolls as Joe
- 2002 · When Rock Ruled the World as Self
- 2001 · Motörhead: 25 & Alive Boneshaker as Self
- 2001 · Farts of Darkness: The Making of 'Terror Firmer' as Himself
- 1999 · Terror Firmer as Television Interviewer
- 1999 · Ratso at the Expo of the Extreme as Self
- 1999 · Frezno Smooth as Lawyer
- 1988 · More Bad News as Self
- 1986 · Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music as
- 1986 · Motörhead: The Best of Motörhead as Self
- 1984 · Motörhead Live in Toronto as
- 1982 · Twisted Sister: Live at Reading as Self
- 1982 · Riverside as Self