Ian Rilen was an Australian actor and composer who is best known for his roles in Chopper, In Search of Anna, and Prime Mover.
Personal and Family Life
Ian Rilen was born on August 12, 1947, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. He was a co-founder of the Australian rock band Rose Tattoo, which gained fame in the 1970s. Details about his family life are not widely publicized, but his musical contributions significantly impacted the Australian rock scene.
Death and Legacy
Ian Rilen passed away on October 30, 2006, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, due to bladder cancer. He is remembered for his unique musical style and his impactful roles in film and television. Rilen’s legacy continues through his work and the influence he had on artists in the music industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role/Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Chopper | 2000 | Writer: “Bad Boy for Love” |
| In Search of Anna | 1978 | Writer: “Bad Boy for Love” |
| Prime Mover | 2009 | Writer: “Stuck On You” |
| Idiot Box | 1996 | Writer: “Degenerate Boy”, “You Say That You Love Me” |
| RocKwiz | 2006 | Writer: “Bad Boy For Love” (uncredited) |
| 20 to 1 | 2010 | Writer: “Bad Boy For Love” (1 episode) |
| Rose Tattoo: Bad Boy for Love | 1978 | Composer |