Angus Young

Personal Info

Birthday

March 31, 1955

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

AC/DC

Angus Young

Biography

Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and songwriter of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-uniform stage outfits and his own version of Chuck Berry's duckwalk. Young was ranked 24th in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 greatest guitarists of all-time list.[1] In 2003, Young and the other members of AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Known For

Private Parts

AC/DC: Live at River Plate

AC/DC: No Bull

AC/DC: World Series of Rock '79

AC/DC Backtracks

ACDC - Rough & Tough

AC/DC - Rocks Detroit

AC/DC: High Voltage 1973-1980

Filmography

2023
Rock: the origin
as Self (archive footage)
AC/DC : Forever Young
as Self (archive footage)
2020
AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black
as Self
2018
The Great Satan
as Self (archives footage)
2013
ACDC - Documentation
as Self
2012
AC/DC: Dirty Deeds
as Self
2009
AC/DC: Live at River Plate
as Guitars
AC/DC Backtracks
as Angus Young
2008
AC/DC: Hells Highway
as Himself
AC/DC: Highway to Hell - Classic Album Under Review
as Self
2005
ACDC - Rough & Tough
as Lead-Gitarre
2004
AC/DC: High Voltage 1973-1980
as Guitar
AC/DC - Ride On, Bon!
as Himself - Lead Guitar
2003
AC/DC: live at the SARStock Festival
as Lead Guitar
Toronto Rocks
as Self
AC/DC Live At The Circus Krone
as Himself - Lead Guitar
AC/DC: Live '77 At The Hippodrome Golders Green London
as Lead Guitar
AC/DC Live '77
as Self
2001
AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip Live
as Himself - Lead Guitar
1997
Private Parts
as Angus Young - AC/DC Lead Guitar
1996
AC/DC: No Bull
as Lead Guitar
1992
AC/DC: Live At Donington
as Self - Lead Guitar
1990
AC/DC: Live at Palace Auburn Hill
as Himself
AC/DC - Rocks Detroit
as Lead Guitar
1983
AC/DC Joe Louis Arena Detroit USA November 18 1983
as Himself
1981
AC/DC: Lightning Over Japan
as Lead Guitar
1980
AC/DC: Let There Be Rock
as Self - Guitars
1979
AC/DC: Live At The Pavillion, Paris 1979
as Self
AC/DC: World Series of Rock '79
as Lead Guitar
1978
Rock Goes To College: AC/DC
as Himself
AC/DC: Live At The Apollo, Glasgow
as Self - Lead Guitar
1977
Rock Masters: AC/DC
as Himself