Chris Holmes
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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.
Chris Holmes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Chris Holmes reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Chris Holmes's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 63% of Chris Holmes's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions..., which stands out as a key performance.
Best Chris Holmes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Chris Holmes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Chris Holmes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A. | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions... | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | W.A.S.P. - Videos... In the Raw | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Hear 'n Aid Sessions | Self [W.A.S.P.] | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Dungeonmaster | W.A.S.P. guitar player (segment "Heavy Metal") | Flop | Similar → |
Chris Holmes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Chris Holmes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chris Holmes is "W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions..." with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Chris Holmes acted in?
Chris Holmes has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Chris Holmes?
Other notable films include "W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.", "W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London", and "Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes".