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Riki Rachtman

Riki Rachtman

Actor 1987–2023 (36 year career)
6.0 avg rating

Biography

David Andrew "Riki" Rachtman is an American television and radio personality. He is best known for his association with the late 1980s and early-to-mid 1990s hard rock and heavy metal scene, hosting MTV's Headbangers Ball from 1990 to the show's cancellation in 1995, and he was the owner of the Hollywood-based nightclub The Cathouse.

Known For

Mystery Men
Film

Mystery Men

Frat Boy
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Film

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

Self
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Film

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Plump Fiction
Film

Plump Fiction

Clerk #2
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Film

Shake, Rattle and Rock!

Eddie Cochran
I Wanna Rock: The '80s Metal Dream
Film

I Wanna Rock: The '80s Metal Dream

Self
Unhappily Ever After
Film

Unhappily Ever After

Riki Rachtman (voice)
Pacific Blue
Film

Pacific Blue

Dick Ellis

Filmography