Chris Holmes

Jun 23, 1958 - Glendale, California USA

Christopher John Holmes (born June 23, 1958) is an American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter. Holmes started his musical career in the Pasadena, California area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band W.A.S.P. Together with Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper he was one of the founding members of the band. Holmes was a member of W.A.S.P. first from 1983 to 1990, and again from 1996 to 2001.

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Movie	1984	The Dungeonmaster	W.A.S.P. guitar player (segment "Heavy Metal")
Movie	1988	The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years	Self
Movie	1986	The Hear 'n Aid Sessions	Self [W.A.S.P.]
Movie	2000	W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.	Himself
Movie	1993	W.A.S.P. \| First Blood... Last Visions...	Self
Movie	1984	W.A.S.P. \| Live at the Lyceum, London	Self
Movie	2021	Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes	Himself
TV Show	2023	Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich		3

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