Brian Johnson
Biography
Brian Johnson is a male actor born on October 5, 1947, in Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Johnson is also known as AC/DC Brian Francis. As an actor, he has appeared in 44 known credits.
Career overview
Brian Johnson is a singer and songwriter who has been involved in acting, with 44 known credits. Born on October 5, 1947, in Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Johnson has had a long career in the entertainment industry.
As an actor, Johnson has appeared in a variety of roles, although specific details about his acting work are not provided. His work in the entertainment industry has spanned many years, with his earliest known credits dating back to an unspecified time. Johnson's acting credits are extensive, with a total of 44 known roles.
Johnson's acting career has been notable for his work with the Australian rock band AC/DC, of which he became the third lead singer in 1980, following the death of Bon Scott. Johnson and the rest of the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Johnson stepped down from touring with AC/DC in 2016 due to hearing problems, but he returned to record the band's 2020 album, Power Up, along with fellow band members Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams.
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Full Filmography
44 titles- A Carpool Karaoke Christmas (2024) as Self
- Johnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends (2024) as Self - Host
- AC/DC : Forever Young (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Rock: the origin (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert (2022) as Self
- What Drives Us (2021) as Self
- AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black (2020) as Self
- Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road (2017) as Self
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self
- Riley's First Date? (2015) Songs
- Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts (2015) as Self
- Cars That Rock with Brian Johnson (2014) as Self - Presenter
- AC/DC: Dirty Deeds (2012) as Self
- AC/DC: Live at River Plate (2009) as Vocals
- AC/DC: Live at Circus Krone (2009)
- Conspiritus: The Satanic Illuminati Conspiracy (2009) as Self
- AC/DC Backtracks (2009) as Brian Johnson
- That Metal Show (2008)
- AC/DC: Hells Highway (2008) as Self
- AC/DC - Plug Me In (2007) as Self
- The Race (2006) as Self
- AC/DC: Family Jewels (2005) as Self
- ACDC - Rough & Tough (2005) as Sänger
- AC/DC Live At The Circus Krone (2003) as Self - Lead Vocals
- Toronto Rocks (2003) as Self
- AC/DC: live at the SARStock Festival (2003) as Lead Vocals
- Top Gear (2002) as Self
- AC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip Live (2001) as Self - Vocals
- Behind the Music (1997) as Self
- Private Parts (1997) as Brian Johnson - AC/DC Singer
- AC/DC: Live at VH1 Studios (1996)
- AC/DC: No Bull (1996) as Vocals
- AC/DC: Live At Donington (1992) as Self - Lead Singer
- For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow (1992)
- AC/DC - Rocks Detroit (1990) as Lead Vocals
- AC/DC: Donington Park 18 August 1984 (1984)
- AC/DC: Live At The Houston Summit (1983)
- AC/DC Joe Louis Arena Detroit USA November 18 1983 (1983) as Self
- AC/DC: Lightning Over Japan (1981) as Vocals
- AC/DC - Capital Center, Landover, MD, USA, December 1981 (1981)
- Rock Goes to College (1978) as AC/DC
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1978 (1978) as Self
- AC/DC - Fly On The Wall
- Back In Black - The Videos
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Brian Johnson best known for?
Brian Johnson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including A Carpool Karaoke Christmas (2024), The Grand Tour (2016), Riley's First Date? (2015), Pecado Capital (1975).
When and where was Brian Johnson born?
Brian Johnson was born on October 5, 1947 in Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
How many credits does Brian Johnson have?
Brian Johnson has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2024.
What is Brian Johnson's background in cinema and television?
Brian Johnson is a male actor born on October 5, 1947, in Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Johnson is also known as AC/DC Brian Francis. As an actor, he has appeared in 44 known credits.
Brian Johnson by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self — aged about 68
- Top Gear (2002) as Self — aged about 54
- Behind the Music (1997) as Self — aged about 49
- Private Parts (1997) as Brian Johnson - AC/DC Singer — aged about 49
- A Carpool Karaoke Christmas (2024) as Self — aged about 76
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