Sammy Hagar

ActorProducerSound Oct 13 (age 78) Salinas, California, USA 1981–2026 (45 year career)

7.3 avg rating

Biography

Samuel Roy Hagar, born October 13, 1947 in Monterey, California, better known as Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and former member of the Van Halen band. Sammy Hagar began his career in the Montrose group, before joining Van Halen in 1985 until 1996. In 2004, he returned to Van Halen for an event tour in the United States. In 2009, he joined the Chickenfoot project, composed of Joe Satriani, Chad Smith and Michael Anthony. Sammy Hagar was the 1984 s…

Known For

Film

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Theme Song Performance

Film

Heavy Metal

Theme Song Performance

Film

The Simpsons

Sammy Hagar (voice)

Film

Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now

Lead Vocals, Guitar

Film

Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1

Lead Vocals, Guitars

Film

Van Halen - Live Without a Net

Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar)

Film

Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On

Lead Vocals

Film

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

Filmography

Acting (43)

Movies (26)

The Dirt

2026 Upcoming

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jun 27

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

2025

as Self

Runaway Radio

2024

as Self

Toby Keith: American Icon

2024

as Self

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2024

as Self

7.2

500 Days of Silence

2023

as Self

Rock Camp: The Movie

2021

as Self

6.0

Sammy Hagar & the Circle | Live: At Your Service

2015

as Self - Vocals & Guitar

Heart and Friends - Home For The Holidays

2014

as Guitar, Vocals

8.0

Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday

2013

as Self

8.0

Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012

2012

as Lead Vocals

6.0

Van Halen - In Concert

2011

as Himself - Lead Vocals, Guitar

8.0

Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On

2010

as Lead Vocals

6.7

Van Halen - Live From The Molson 1995

2009

as Himself

8.0

Chickenfoot: The White Album

2009

as Himself

Sammy Hagar and The Wabos: Livin' It Up! Live in St. Louis

2007

as Vocals

9.0

The Long Road to Cabo

2003

as Himself

8.5

Sammy Hagar and the Waboritas Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash

2001

as Himself

4.8

Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1

1996

as Lead Vocals, Guitars

8.2

Van Halen: Live in Pensacola, Florida

1995

as Lead Vocals, Guitar

Babes, Bikes & Beyond

1995

as Self

Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now

1993

as Lead Vocals, Guitar

7.6

Van Halen: Dallas Free Show

1991

Van Halen : Live In Japan Tokyo Dome 1989

1989

as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar)

8.0

Van Halen - Live 1986 New Haven

1986

as Lead Vocals, Guitar

Van Halen - Live Without a Net

1986

as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar)

7.2

Television (17)

Biography: Sammy Hagar

2024

MTV's Family Legacy

2023

3.5

Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar

2016

as Himself

Jay Leno's Garage

as Self

Finding Your Roots

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

as Self

7.3

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

2007

as Self

6.8

Live from Daryl's House

2007

as Self

9.0

The Howard Stern Interview

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

CMT Crossroads

as Self

CMT Music Awards

as Self - Performer

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

2000

as Sammy Hagar (voice)

7.5

Where Are They Now?

1999

as Self

7.5

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

as Self - Musical Guest

6.4

The Simpsons

1989

as Sammy Hagar (voice)

8.0

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

as Self

7.8

Crew (3)

Movies (3)

Sammy Hagar & the Circle | Live: At Your Service

2015

Producer

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982

Theme Song Performance

6.8

Heavy Metal

1981

Theme Song Performance

6.5