People
Lita Ford
Biography:
Lita Rossana Ford (born 19 September 1958) is an English-born American rock guitarist, actress, vocalist and songwriter who was the lead guitarist for the Runaways in the late 1970s before embarking on a solo career in the 1980s.
Lita Ford was born to an English father and an Italian mother in London, England. When she was in second grade, she moved with her family to the United States, eventually settling in Long Beach, California.
Inspired by Ritchie Blackmore's work with Deep Purple, she began playing the guitar at the age of 11. Her vocal range is mezzo-soprano.
In 1975, at age 16, Ford was recruited by recording impresario Kim Fowley to join the all-female rock band he was... Read More
Movies:
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Dio: Dreamers Never Die as Self | 2022-09-28 |
The Guest List as Self | 2022-02-20 |
The Rainbow as Self | 2019-10-26 |
Suzi Q as Self | 2019-09-25 |
Girls in Bands at the BBC as Self (archive footage) | 2015-10-30 |
Girl in a Band: Tales from the Rock 'n' Roll Front Line as Self | 2015-10-30 |
The Life, Blood and Rhythm of Randy Castillo as Self | 2014-11-01 |
The Joy of the Guitar Riff as Self | 2014-07-18 |
Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways as Self | 2004-10-07 |
Lita Ford: The Complete Video Collection | 2003-09-30 |
Highway to Hell as The Hitchhiker | 1991-11-21 |
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey as Self | 1990-11-20 |
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9 as Self | 1990-01-01 |
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 11 as Self | 1990-01-01 |
The RollerGames World Premiere Special as Self | 1989-09-01 |
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic | 1978-05-03 |
The Runaways Live in Japan as Self | 1977-06-12 |