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.

Most Famous Work

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Behind the Music

(1997) Self

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AC/DC: Live at River Plate

(2009) Guitars

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AC/DC: Live At Donington

(1992) Self - Lead Guitar

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AC/DC - Rocks Detroit

(1990) Lead Guitar

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AC/DC Backtracks

(2009) Angus Young

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AC/DC: Let There Be Rock

(1980) Guitars

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AC/DC: No Bull

(1996) Lead Guitar

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AC/DC: Lightning Over Japan

(1981) Lead Guitar

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	Self (archive footage)	AC/DC : Forever Young 2023-04-09 Movie
2020	Self	AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black 2020-07-25 Movie
2018	Self (archives footage)	The Great Satan 2018-06-12 Movie
2013	Self	ACDC - Documentation 2013-01-20 Movie
2012	Self	AC/DC: Dirty Deeds 2012-04-06 Movie
2009	Guitars	AC/DC: Live at River Plate 2009-12-11 Movie
	Angus Young	AC/DC Backtracks 2009-11-10 Movie
	N/A	AC/DC: Live at Circus Krone 2009-09-29 Movie
2008	Himself	AC/DC: Hells Highway 2008-06-23 Movie
	N/A	AC/DC - At the Pavillon in Paris 1979 2008-06-06 Movie
	Self	AC/DC: Highway to Hell - Classic Album Under Review 2008-01-22 Movie
2007	N/A	AC/DC - Plug Me In 2007-10-16 Movie
2005	Lead-Gitarre	ACDC - Rough & Tough 2005-12-16 Movie
	himself	AC/DC: The Bon Scott Years 2005-12-13 Movie
	N/A	AC/DC: Family Jewels 2005-03-18 Movie
2004	Guitar	AC/DC: High Voltage 1973-1980 2004-08-15 Movie
	Himself - Lead Guitar	AC/DC - Ride On, Bon! 2004-07-01 Movie
2003	Lead Guitar	AC/DC: live at the SARStock Festival 2003-07-30 Movie
	Self	Toronto Rocks 2003-07-29 Movie
	Himself - Lead Guitar	AC/DC Live At The Circus Krone 2003-06-17 Movie
	Lead Guitar	AC/DC: Live '77 At The Hippodrome Golders Green London 2003-01-22 Movie
	Self	AC/DC Live '77 2003-01-02 Movie
2001	Himself - Lead Guitar	AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip Live 2001-12-04 Movie
1997	Self	Behind the Music 1997-08-17 TV Show
	Angus Young - AC/DC Lead Guitar	Private Parts 1997-03-07 Movie
1996	Lead Guitar	AC/DC: No Bull 1996-11-02 Movie
1992	Self - Lead Guitar	AC/DC: Live At Donington 1992-10-27 Movie
1990	Himself	AC/DC: Live at Palace Auburn Hill 1990-11-24 Movie
	Lead Guitar	AC/DC - Rocks Detroit 1990-11-24 Movie
1984	N/A	AC/DC: Donington Park 18 August 1984 1984-08-18 Movie
1983	Himself	AC/DC Joe Louis Arena Detroit USA November 18 1983 1983-11-18 Movie
1981	N/A	AC/DC - Capital Center, Landover, MD, USA, December 1981 1981-12-31 Movie
	Lead Guitar	AC/DC: Lightning Over Japan 1981-05-02 Movie
1980	Guitars	AC/DC: Let There Be Rock 1980-09-01 Movie
1979	Lead Guitar	AC/DC: World Series of Rock '79 1979-07-28 Movie
	N/A	AC/DC: Live at Rijnhallen, Arnhem, Netherlands 1979-07-13 Movie
1978	Himself	Rock Goes To College: AC/DC 1978-11-10 Movie
	Himself	Rock Goes to College 1978-09-22 TV Show
	Self - Lead Guitar	AC/DC: Live At The Apollo, Glasgow 1978-04-30 Movie
1977	Himself	Rock Masters: AC/DC 1977-10-27 Movie
	N/A	Back In Black - The Videos Movie
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1992	Writer	AC/DC: Live At Donington 1992-10-27 Movie
1980	Writer	AC/DC: Let There Be Rock 1980-09-01 Movie
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Sound

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1986	Original Music Composer	Maximum Overdrive 1986-07-25 Movie
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