Malcolm Young(1953-2017)

Composer
Actor
Writer

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AC/DC: Live At Donington

Malcolm Young was born on 6 January 1953 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was a composer and actor, known for School of Rock (2003), Last Action Hero (1993) and Maximum Overdrive (1986). He was married to Linda. He died on 18 November 2017 in Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Awards
- 2 nominations total

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Known for

School of Rock

7.2

Movie

Soundtrack("Highway to Hell", "Back in Black", "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)", "It's a Long Way to the Top")

2003

Last Action Hero

6.5

Movie

Soundtrack("Big Gun")

1993

Maximum Overdrive

5.4

Movie

Soundtrack("Sink the Pink", "Shake Your Foundations", "Who Made Who", "D.T.", "Ride On", "Chase The Ace", "Sink the Pink", "Shake Your Foundations", "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)", "Hell's Bells", "You Shook Me All Night Long")

1986

Iron Man

7.9

Movie

Soundtrack("Back In Black")

2008

Credits

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Composer

TheSnakeCharmer
TV Series
- Composer
- 2015–2025
Steve'n'Seagulls - It's a Long Way to the Top (360 Live)
Music Video
- Composer
- 2017
AC/DC: Rock the Blues Away
7.2
Music Video
- Composer
- 2015
Steve'n'Seagulls: You Shook Me All Night Long
Music Video
- Composer
- 2015
AC/DC: Rock or Bust
7.8
Music Video
- Composer (music composed by)
- 2014
AC/DC: Play Ball
7.7
Music Video
- Composer (music composed by)
- 2014
Thunderstruck by Steve'n'Seagulls
Music Video
- Composer
- 2014
A.C.d.C. - Dall'Homo Sapiens a Napoleone
TV Series
- Composer
- 2013
AC/DC: Shoot to Thrill
7.5
Music Video
- Composer
- 2010
Tiny Tim: Highway to Hell
Video
- Composer
- 2010
AC/DC: Anything Goes
6.0
Music Video
- Composer
- 2009
AC/DC: Rock 'n' Roll Train
7.4
Music Video
- Composer
- 2008
AC/DC: Family Jewels
8.5
Video
- Composer
- 2005
AC/DC: Satellite Blues
6.5
Music Video
- Composer
- 2000
AC/DC: Safe in New York City
6.3
Music Video
- Composer
- 2000

Actor

AC/DC: Shoot to Thrill
7.5
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2010
AC/DC: Anything Goes
6.0
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2009
AC/DC Live at the Circus Krone
Video
- 2009
AC/DC - Black Ice Tour, São Paulo, Brasil 2009 (Bootleg)
- Guitarra
- 2009
AC/DC: Rock 'n' Roll Train
7.4
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2008
AC/DC: Highway to Hell
- 2008
AC/DC: In Performance
- 2006
AC/DC: Satellite Blues
6.5
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2000
AC/DC: Safe in New York City
6.3
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2000
AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip
7.1
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 2000
Private Parts
6.9
- Malcolm Young - AC-DC Rhythm Guitar
- 1997
AC/DC: Cover You in Oil
6.1
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 1996
AC/DC: Hail Caesar
7.4
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 1996
AC/DC: Hard as a Rock
6.9
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 1995
AC/DC: Big Gun
7.5
Music Video
- Malcolm Young
- 1993

Writer

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Personal details

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Official site
- Sony Music's AC/DC site
Alternative names
- AC/DC
Height
- 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
Born
- January 6, 1953
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Died
- November 18, 2017
- Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia(complications from dementia)
Spouse
- Linda? - November 18, 2017 (his death, 2 children)
Relatives
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

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Trivia
Longtime guitarist and founding member (with brother Angus Young of the famous hard rock group AC/DC.

Quotes
We've always been a true band. You won't find one any truer. AC/DC will always be AC/DC. Sometimes we'll do well, sometimes not so well, but the music of AC/DC will always be the same.