Eddie Van Halen
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-01-26 (65 years old)
Deathday
2020-10-06
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Also known As
Van Halen
Halen
Edward Lodewijk Van Halen
Edward Van Halen
Ed Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen
Biography
Eddie Van Halen (26 January 1955 - 6 October 2020) was a Dutch-American musician, songwriter, producer, and inventor. Moving with his family (headed by musician Jan Van Halen) to Pasadena, California as a boy, Eddie and brother Alex were both trained on classical piano. Eddie got a paper route to pay for a drum set, but Alex spent far more time playing it while Eddie was at work, so Eddie "stole" Alex's guitar to get back at him, and they continued to play those instruments for the rest of their careers. The Van Halen brothers started a band called Mammoth, eventually recruiting frontman David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony, and renamed...
Acting
1996
as Lead Guitars, Vocals
2019
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1995
as Self
2022
as Self (voice)
2003
as Himself
1995
as Lead Guitar, Vocals
1983
as Himself
1987
as Self (Lead Guitar / Vocals)
2014
2011
as Himself - Lead Guitar, Vocals
1993
as Lead Guitar, Vocals
-
as Lead Guitar, Vocals
1989
as Self (Lead Guitar / Vocals)
1998
as Self (Vocals / Guitar)
2023
as Self (archive footage)
2006
as Himself
1982
1982
1981
2009
as Himself
2013
Production
1984
as Music
2006
as Producer
2006
as Music
1984
as Music
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