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Buckethead(I)

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Buckethead
Buckethead was born on 13 May 1969 in Huntington Beach, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Mortal Kombat (1995), Ghosts of Mars (2001) and Last Action Hero (1993).
BornMay 13, 1969
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BornMay 13, 1969
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Mortal Kombat (1995)
    Mortal Kombat
    5.8
    • Music Department(guitar score)
    • 1995
    Pam Grier, Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham, Richard Cetrone, and Clea DuVall in Ghosts of Mars (2001)
    Ghosts of Mars
    4.9
    • Music Department(guitar score)
    • 2001
    Arnold Schwarzenegger and Austin O'Brien in Last Action Hero (1993)
    Last Action Hero
    6.5
    • Music Department(keyboards/synth, uncredited)
    • 1993
    Burt Reynolds, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews, Nelly, Lobo Sebastian, Nicholas Turturro, Bob Sapp, Michael Irvin, and Dalip Singh in The Longest Yard (2005)
    The Longest Yard
    6.4
    • Soundtrack("Jack and the Ripper")
    • 2005

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    • Lance Henriksen and Viggo Mortensen in Falling (2020)
      Falling
      6.5
      • musician: guitar
      • 2020
    • Masters of Horror (2005)
      Masters of Horror
      7.4
      TV Series
      • performer (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse (2001)
      X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse
      6.2
      Video Game
      • musician: various guitar loops and licks
      • 2001
    • Pam Grier, Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham, Richard Cetrone, and Clea DuVall in Ghosts of Mars (2001)
      Ghosts of Mars
      4.9
      • composer: guitar score
      • 2001
    • Mortal Kombat (1995)
      Mortal Kombat
      5.8
      • composer: guitar score
      • 1995
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Austin O'Brien in Last Action Hero (1993)
      Last Action Hero
      6.5
      • featured musician
      • musician: keyboards/synth (uncredited)
      • 1993

    Composer



    • Sigil (2019)
      Sigil
      7.4
      Video Game
      • Composer
      • 2019
    • Middle (2016)
      Middle
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Tenfold Path: Worst Drum Instructional Ever (2008)
      Tenfold Path: Worst Drum Instructional Ever
      8.1
      Video
      • Composer (music written and performed by)
      • 2008
    • Blanca & Negro
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Ruby Larocca, Barbara Joyce, and Caroline Hoermann in Flesh for the Beast (2003)
      Flesh for the Beast
      3.6
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • Bill Moseley in All American Massacre (2000)
      All American Massacre
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 2000

    Actor



    • Snoop Dogg: Undercova Funk (2002)
      Snoop Dogg: Undercova Funk
      5.1
      Music Video
      • Buckethead
      • 2002
    • Bill Moseley in All American Massacre (2000)
      All American Massacre
      6.3
      • Leatherface
      • 2000

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    • Alternative name
      • Guns N' Roses
    • Height
      • 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
    • Born
      • May 13, 1969
      • Huntington Beach, California, USA
    • Other works
      Secret Recipe (2005).

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      "Death Cube K" is an anagram for Buckethead. This was also his alter-ego name for one of his solo albums.
    • Trademarks
        KFC bucket (on head)

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