Sonny Barger

Sonny Barger

Actor · Producer · Writer

Modesto, California
October 8, 1938

Biography

Ralph Hubert "Sonny" Barger is an American author and actor, who is a founding member (1957) of the Oakland, California, U.S. chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club.

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Sonny Barger 1

Representative Works

I Ride
I Ride
No Rating Yet
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Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
7.3
/ English
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
6.9
/ English
Hells Angels on Wheels
Hells Angels on Wheels
5.2
/ English
Angels from Hell
Angels from Hell
4.5
/ English
Dead in 5 Heartbeats
Dead in 5 Heartbeats
3.5
/ English
Off The Boulevard
Off The Boulevard
No Rating Yet
/ English
Hell's Angels '69
Hell's Angels '69
4.7
/ English
Hells Angels Forever
Hells Angels Forever
6.4
/ English
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America
9.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Gimme Shelter
1970Nominee

Best Performance

Gimme Shelter

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
2008Nominee

Best Performance

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Hells Angels on Wheels
1967Nominee

Best Performance

Hells Angels on Wheels

Career Highlights

Angels from Hell
1968Highlight

Best Writing

Angels from Hell

Dead in 5 Heartbeats
2013Highlight

Best Picture

Dead in 5 Heartbeats

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