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Bon Scott (1946–1980)

Ronald Belford Scott was born on July 9, 1946 in Kirriemuir, Scotland, UK. In 1952, the Scott family relocated to Australia. Bon's strong distaste for authority led him to quit his studies at the age of 15. Bon's earliest musical efforts were both on vocals and drums. His first "real" job in the music business was in a pop band called The Valentines... See full bio »

Died:

(age 33) in London, England, UK

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Filmography

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2012 Revolution (TV series)
Pilot (2012) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" - uncredited)
 
2011-2012 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Episode #12.4 (2012) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" - uncredited)
Episode #11.6 (2011) (writer: "T.N.T.")
 
2012 The Voice (TV series)
The Blind Auditions, Part 6 (2012) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
2006-2011 How I Met Your Mother (TV series)
Symphony of Illumination (2011) (writer: "Highway to Hell" - uncredited)
Life Among the Gorillas (2006) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap")
 
2011 The Muppets (writer: "Back In Black")
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #20.21 (2011) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
Episode #19.135 (2011) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" - uncredited)
 
2011 Stuttgart Homicide (TV series)
Sorgenkinder (2011) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
2011 Final Destination 5 (writer: "If You Want Blood You've Got It" / as Bon Scott)
 
2011 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Oia'i'o (2011) (writer: "Girls Got Rhythm")
 
2011 Bridesmaids (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap")
 
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Episode #18.68 (2011) (writer: "Highway to Hell" - uncredited)
 
2010 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (2010) (writer: "T.N.T" - uncredited)
 
2010 The Good Guys (TV series)
The Whistleblower (2010) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" - uncredited / as Bon Scott)
 
2010 Grown Ups (writer: "Walk All over You" / as Bon Scott)
 
2008-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Greatest Aussie Chart Toppers (2010) (writer: "Highway To Hell", "Dirty Deeds", "Let There Be Rock" / as Bon Scott)
Rock 'n' Roll Anthems (2009) (writer: "It's A Long Way To The Top If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll" / as Bon Scott)
Karaoke Classics (2008) (writer: "T.N.T." / as Bon Scott)
 
2010 Glee (TV series)
Hell-O (2010) (writer: "Highway to Hell" - uncredited)
 
2010 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (writer: "HIGHWAY TO HELL" / as Bon Scott)
 
2009 Casal Rock (TV series)
El concert (2009) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
Tot va bé? (2009) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
Moguda a l'institut (2009) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
Accelera! (2009) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
De cap a l'infern (2009) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
2008 The Simpsons (TV series)
Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes (2008) (writer: "Kindly Deeds and They're Done for Free" - uncredited)
 
2007 Shoot 'Em Up (writer: "If You Want Blood You've Got It" / as Bon Scott)
 
2007 House M.D. (TV series)
Family (2007) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
2007 Wild Hogs (writer: "Highway to Hell" / as Bon Scott)
 
2002-2006 Rage (TV series)
Zakk Wylde Guest Programs Rage (2006) (writer: "Whole Lotta Rosie", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap")
Grinspoon Guest Program Rage (2002) (writer: "Highway to Hell" Live)
 
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (writer: "T.N.T." 1992 / as Bon Scott)
 
2005 The Dukes of Hazzard (writer: "If You Want Blood You Got It" / as Bon Scott)
 
2005 The Longest Yard ("If You Want Blood You've Got It" / as Bon Scott)
 
2004 Family Bonds (TV series)
 
2004 Isi/Disi - Amor a lo bestia (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
2003 The School of Rock ("Highway To Hell", "It's A Long Way To The Top")
 
2003 Final Destination 2 (writer: "Highway to Hell" / as Bon Scott)
 
2002 Dirty Deeds (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" / as Scott)
 
2002 Fubar (writer: "Jailbreak")
 
2001 AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip Live (video documentary) (writer: "Problem Child", "Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be", "Bad Boy Boogie", "Up to My Neck in You", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "Highway to Hell", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "Let There Be Rock", "T.N.T", "Shot Down in Flames")
 
2000 Little Nicky (writer: "Highway to Hell" / as Bon Scott)
 
2000 Shiner (writer: "T.N.T." / as Bon Scott)
 
2000 Juggalo Championshxt Wrestling Volume 1 (video) (writer: "Big Balls")
 
1999 XPW Hardcore Conception! (video) (writer: "Highway To Hell")
 
1999 Detroit Rock City (writer: "Highway To Hell", "Problem Child", "Whole Lotta Rosie" / as Bon Scott)
 
1998 Summerslam (TV special) (writer: "Highway To Hell" - uncredited)
 
1996 Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (writer: "Gone Shootin'" / as Bon Scott)
 
1996 AC/DC: No Bull (video documentary) (writer: "Shot Down in Flames", "Girl's Got Rhythm", "Dog Eat Dog", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "T.N.T.", "Let There Be Rock", "Highway to Hell")
 
1995 Empire Records (writer: "If You Want Blood You've Got It" / as Bon Scott)
 
1993 Beavis and Butt-Head (TV series)
Scared Straight (1993) (writer: "Highway To Hell" / as Bon Scott)
Balloon (1993) (writer: "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" / as Bon Scott)
 
1993 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
Folge 12 - Das Schlechteste aus Tohuwabohu (1993) (writer: "Highway to Hell")
 
1992 AC/DC: Live at Donington (video documentary) (writer: "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be", "Jailbreak", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "High Voltage", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "T.N.T.", "Let There Be Rock", "Highway To Hell")
 
1980 Hard Knocks (writer: "High Voltage")
 
1980 AC/DC: Let There Be Rock (documentary) (writer: "Live Wire", "Shot Down In Flames", "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be", "Sin City", "Walk All Over You", "Bad Boy Boogie", "The Jack", "Highway To Hell", "Girls Got Rhythm", "High Voltage", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "Rocker", "Let There Be Rock")
 
1980 Aplauso (TV series)
Episode dated 9 February 1980 (1980) (writer: "Highway To Hell")
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2005 AC/DC: Family Jewels (video)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2005 AC/DC: Family Jewels (video)
Himself
 
1980 AC/DC: Let There Be Rock (documentary)
Himself - Lead Singer
 
1980 Aplauso (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 February 1980 (1980) … Himself (as AC/DC)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2007 AC/DC: Plug Me In (video)
Himself - Lead vocals
 
2006 La imagen de tu vida (TV series)
 
2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 
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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

Sony Music's AC/DC site | See more »

Alternate Names:

AC/DC

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

(About AC/DC) "I am the poet with this band." See more »

Trivia:

Although it is widely believed that Bon was born in Kirriemuir, in reality he came into this world some 6 miles away in the town of Forfar - at the Fyfe Jamieson Maternity Home to be precise. See more »

Trademark:

Distinctive voice See more »

Nickname:

Bon See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer