Acting
Chris Holmes
Born 1958-06-23
Glendale, California USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Christopher John Holmes (born June 23, 1958) is an American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter. Holmes started his musical career in the Pasadena, California area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band W.A.S.P. Together with Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper he was one of the founding members of the band. Holmes was a member of W.A.S.P. first from 1983 to 1990, and again from 1996 to 2001.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Chris Holmes
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The Dungeonmaster
1984
TMDB2.5
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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988
TMDB3.4
TV
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Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich
2023
TMDB4.0
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W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London
1984
TMDB3.5
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Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes
2021
TMDB3.1
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W.A.S.P. - Videos... In the Raw
1988
TMDB0.0
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W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions...
1993
TMDB4.5
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The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
1986
TMDB0.0
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W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.
2000
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (9 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes | Himself | Movie | 2021 |
 | W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A. | Himself | Movie | 2000 |
 | W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions... | Self | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years | Self | Movie | 1988 |
 | W.A.S.P. - Videos... In the Raw | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | The Hear 'n Aid Sessions | Self [W.A.S.P.] | Movie | 1986 |
 | W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London | Self | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Dungeonmaster | W.A.S.P. guitar player (segment "Heavy Metal") | Movie | 1984 |