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Brian Johnson

Born: 5-Oct-1947
Birthplace: Dunston, Gateshead, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Frontman of AC/DC

After the death of Bon Scott a new frontman was needed, and a fan had submitted an album by the British band Geordie, suggesting Johnson as new lead. Their first post-Scott album, Back in Black, was their greatest selling work, with more than 40M copies -- one track being one of their best and most popular songs, You Shook Me All Night Long.

Father: (Durham Light Infantry)
Mother: (Italian, from Frascati)
Wife: (div., two children)

    AC/DC Lead Vocals (1980-)
    Appendectomy
    Traveled to the USSR Sep-1991
    Risk Factors: Appendicitis

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Goal! (8-Sep-2005) · Himself
    AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip Live (4-Dec-2001) · Himself
    Private Parts (7-Mar-1997) · Himself
    AC/DC: Live at Donington (27-Oct-1992) · Himself


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