- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 6, 1953
- Place of Birth
- Glasgow - Scotland
- Died
- November 18, 2017
Malcolm Young
Malcolm Mitchell Young (6 January 1953 – 18 November 2017) was an Australian musician and songwriter. He was best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist, and songwriter of the rock band AC/DC. Except for a brief absence in 1988, he was with the band from its beginning in 1973 until retiring in 2014 due to health reasons. As a member of AC/DC, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Though his younger brother Angus was the more visible of the brothers, Malcolm was described as the driving force and the leader of the band. In 2014, he stated that despite his retirement from the band, AC/DC was determined to continue making music with his blessing. As the rhythm guitarist, he was responsible for the broad sweep of the band's sound, developing many of their guitar riffs and co-writing the band's material with Angus. Young left AC/DC in mid-2014 to …
Filmography
movieRock: the origin
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieAC/DC : Forever Young
2023 · Self (archive footage)
AC/DC: The Story of Back in Black
movieAC/DC: The Story of Back in Black
2020 · Self
tvBlood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts
2015 · Self
movieAC/DC: Dirty Deeds
2012 · Self
movieAC/DC: Live at River Plate
2009 · Guitars
movieAC/DC Backtracks
2009 · Malcolm Young
movieAC/DC: Live at Circus Krone
2009
AC/DC: Hells Highway
movieAC/DC: Hells Highway
2008 · Self
movieAC/DC - At the Pavillon in Paris 1979
2008
movieAC/DC - Plug Me In
2007 · Self
movieACDC - Rough & Tough
2005 · Rhythmus-Gitarre
movieAC/DC: Family Jewels
2005 · Self
movieAC/DC: High Voltage 1973-1980
2004 · Guitar
movieAC/DC - Ride On, Bon!
2004 · Self - Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC: live at the SARStock Festival
2003 · Rhythm Guitar
movieToronto Rocks
2003 · Self
movieAC/DC Live At The Circus Krone
2003 · Self - Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC Live '77
2003 · Self
movieAC/DC – Live 77-78
2003
movieAC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip Live
2001 · Self - Rhythm Guitar
tvBehind the Music
1997 · Self
moviePrivate Parts
1997 · Malcolm Young - AC-DC Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC: No Bull
1996 · Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC: Live at VH1 Studios
1996
movieAC/DC: Live At Donington
1992 · Self - Rhythm Guitar
movieFor Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow
1992
movieAC/DC - Rocks Detroit
1990 · Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC: Donington Park 18 August 1984
1984
movieAC/DC Joe Louis Arena Detroit USA November 18 1983
1983 · Self
movieAC/DC: Live At The Houston Summit
1983
movieAC/DC - Capital Center, Landover, MD, USA, December 1981
1981
movieAC/DC: Lightning Over Japan
1981 · Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC - Let There Be Rock
1980 · Self - Guitars
movieAC/DC: Live At The Pavillion, Paris 1979
1979 · Self
movieAC/DC: World Series of Rock '79
1979 · Rhythm Guitar
AC/DC: Live at Rijnhallen, Arnhem, Netherlands
movieAC/DC: Live at Rijnhallen, Arnhem, Netherlands
1979
movieRock Goes To College: AC/DC
1978 · Self
tvRock Goes to College
1978 · Self
movieAC/DC: Live At The Apollo, Glasgow
1978 · Self - Rhythm Guitar
movieAC/DC: Live '77 At The Hippodrome Golders Green London
1977 · Rhythm Guitar
movieRock Masters: AC/DC
1977 · Self
movieAC/DC - Fly On The Wall
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Back In Black - The Videos
movieBack In Black - The Videos
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movieAC/DC Church Of Rock - The Bon Scott Years
— · Rhythm Guitar