Henry Rollins
Singer-songwriter and actor focused on punk
Born
February 13th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor, contributed significantly to the punk rock scene as the lead vocalist of the band Black Flag from 1981 to 1986. Transitioned to a solo career with a focus on spoken word performance and music. Also appeared in films and television, including the series 'Sons of Anarchy' and movies such as 'Heat'. In addition to musical pursuits, produced documentaries and hosted talk shows, showcasing a range of topics from politics to culture.
Led Black Flag as vocalist from 1981-1986
Appeared in 'Sons of Anarchy' and 'Heat'
Produced and hosted various spoken word events
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