Acting
Birthday: December 6, 1956 (69)
Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography
Randall William Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Quiet Riot and Ozzy Osbourne. A devoted student of classical guitar, Rhoads combined his classical music influences with his own heavy metal style. He died in a plane accident while on tour with Osbourne in Florida in 1982. Despite his short career, Rhoads, who was a major influence on neoclassical metal, is cited as an influence by many guitarists and is included in several "Greatest Guitarist" lists.
Known For
Behind the Musicas Self
Into the Void: Life, Death and Heavy Metalas Self (archive footage)
The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourneas Self (archive footage)
Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman
Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzardas Self (archive footage)
Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Iconas Self (archive footage)Select Role:
