Alice Cooper
American rock musician whose theatrical performances helped establish shock rock as a recognized style of stage entertainment. Originally the lead singer of a band also called Alice Cooper, he began a solo career in 1975. His recordings include I'm Eighteen, School's Out, No More Mr. Nice Guy, Poison, and Welcome to My Nightmare. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the original Alice Cooper band in 2011.
Born on February 4, 1948
Age: 78
Profession: Singer, Musician
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Alice Cooper, born Vincent Damon Furnier on February 4, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, is an American rock singer, songwriter, and actor known for combining hard rock music with horror-themed theatrical performances. His stage productions have featured elaborate makeup, artificial blood, guillotines, electric chairs, snakes, and simulated executions. He began his career in 1964 with a group of high school friends in Phoenix, Arizona. The musicians initially performed as The Earwigs, later adopted the names The Spiders and Nazz, and finally became Alice Cooper in 1968. The band recorded seven studio albums between 1969 and 1973, including Love It to Death, Killer, School's Out, and Billion Dollar Babies. After the original group ceased working together in 1974, Furnier continued professionally under the name Alice Cooper, beginning his solo recording career with Welcome to My Nightmare in 1975. His later albums include Trash (1989), Hey Stoopid (1991), Brutal Planet (2000), Paranormal (2017), Detroit Stories (2021), and Road (2023). In July 2025, he reunited with surviving members of the original band for The Revenge of Alice Cooper, their first new studio album together in more than fifty years. He has also performed with Hollywood Vampires, a rock group featuring Johnny Depp and Joe Perry.
Early Life and Family Background
Alice Cooper was born Vincent Damon Furnier on February 4, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, United States. His father was Ether Moroni Furnier, a minister associated with the Church of Jesus Christ, and his mother was Ella Mae McCart.
His family background included religious traditions, and Cooper attended church during his childhood. His father and grandfather were involved in religious work, although Cooper later developed a stage persona centered on horror imagery and deliberately unsettling theatrical scenes.
During his childhood, the family moved from Michigan to California and later settled in Phoenix, Arizona. The relocation was partly connected with his health, as he had experienced childhood illnesses.
He attended Cortez High School in Phoenix, where he became involved in athletics and music.
Among his early musical interests were The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Kinks, The Yardbirds, and The Doors.
He graduated from Cortez High School in 1966.
The Earwigs and the Beginning of His Music Career
In 1964, at the age of sixteen, Alice Cooper and several school friends formed a group called The Earwigs to participate in a local talent competition.
The participants included Glen Buxton and Dennis Dunaway, with whom Cooper would continue working for much of the following decade.
They initially had little experience playing musical instruments and performed by imitating The Beatles, using prerecorded music for their stage appearance.
The group won the competition and decided to become an actual rock band.
They purchased instruments and began learning to play, with Cooper taking the role of lead vocalist.
They subsequently changed their name to The Spiders and began performing regularly in the Phoenix area.
The early lineup included Cooper on vocals, Glen Buxton on lead guitar, John Tatum on rhythm guitar, Dennis Dunaway on bass, and John Speer on drums.
The Spiders and Early Recordings
In 1965, The Spiders recorded their first single, Why Don't You Love Me, a cover of a song associated with The Blackwells.
Cooper learned to play the harmonica for the recording.
The following year, the group released Don't Blow Your Mind, which received radio attention in Arizona.
The band developed its performances through local concerts, experimenting with stage presentation and arrangements influenced by British rock groups.
In 1967, the musicians adopted the name Nazz and released another single before relocating to Los Angeles.
They discovered that another American band, led by Todd Rundgren, was already using the name Nazz.
To avoid confusion, they changed their name again in 1968.
Formation of the Alice Cooper Band
The name Alice Cooper was adopted in 1968, initially referring to the entire band rather than its singer.
Vincent Furnier subsequently began using Alice Cooper as his stage name and legally adopted it in 1973.
The group's established lineup consisted of Alice Cooper on vocals, Glen Buxton on lead guitar, Michael Bruce on rhythm guitar and keyboards, Dennis Dunaway on bass guitar, and Neal Smith on drums.
The musicians incorporated elements of horror films, theatrical makeup, exaggerated costumes, and confrontational stage behavior into their performances.
Cooper's black eye makeup and deliberately threatening stage character became recurring visual features.
The group's approach contrasted with the folk-influenced and psychedelic music associated with much of the late-1960s California rock scene.
Their theatrical influences included horror cinema, vaudeville, and experimental visual art. Cooper also became associated with artist Salvador Dalí, with whom he collaborated in 1973.
Frank Zappa and the First Recording Contract
After relocating to Los Angeles, the Alice Cooper band attracted the attention of musician and producer Frank Zappa.
The group auditioned for Zappa, who subsequently signed them to Straight Records, a label associated with his recording activities.
In 1969, the band released its debut album, Pretties for You.
The recording drew on psychedelic rock, experimental arrangements, and unconventional song structures.
Commercial sales were limited, and the album did not establish the group as a major recording act.
The band's second album, Easy Action, followed in 1970. It also received limited commercial attention.
During this period, the musicians continued developing their live performances, incorporating props and visual effects intended to provoke audience reactions.
The Toronto Rock and Roll Revival Incident
In September 1969, the Alice Cooper band performed at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a concert festival in Canada.
During the performance, a live chicken appeared on stage and Cooper threw it into the audience, believing it would fly away.
The bird was subsequently killed in the crowd.
Press reports exaggerated the incident and falsely claimed that Cooper had deliberately bitten the chicken's head off.
The story attracted widespread attention and contributed to public controversy surrounding the band's stage performances.
Cooper later explained that he had not killed the animal himself and had misunderstood its ability to fly.
Return to Detroit and Love It to Death
In 1970, the band relocated to the Detroit area, where its harder musical approach and theatrical stage presentation found a more receptive audience.
They began working with Canadian producer Bob Ezrin, whose involvement changed their recording arrangements and songwriting methods.
Ezrin produced Love It to Death, released in January 1971.
The album included I'm Eighteen, a song describing teenage frustration and the transition toward adulthood.
The single reached number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Following the album's release, Warner Bros. Records acquired the band's recording contract and distributed the album with greater promotional support.
Love It to Death reached number 35 on the US album chart and became the group's first substantial commercial success.
The collaboration with Ezrin continued on several subsequent Alice Cooper recordings.
Killer and the Development of Shock Rock
Later in 1971, the band released Killer, which included Under My Wheels, Be My Lover, Halo of Flies, and Desperado.
The album combined hard rock songs with longer compositions and arrangements influenced by theater and film music.
The accompanying concerts incorporated simulated violence, staged executions, and elaborate theatrical effects.
Cooper's performances included mock electrocution sequences and other visual elements borrowed from horror cinema.
The combination of rock music and theatrical staging became associated with the term *shock rock*.
Music journalists subsequently described Cooper as the Godfather of Shock Rock, referring to his role in developing this performance style.
School's Out and Commercial Success in 1972
In the summer of 1972, the Alice Cooper band released School's Out, written by band members in collaboration with Bob Ezrin.
The song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart and entered the top ten in the United States.
Its lyrics addressed the end of the school year through a rebellious rock anthem.
The album School's Out reached number two on the US Billboard album chart and sold more than one million copies.
The band's tours expanded across the United States and Europe.
Its performances attracted both large audiences and criticism from individuals and organizations objecting to its stage imagery.
In Britain, moral campaigner Mary Whitehouse called for restrictions on the group's promotional material, while Member of Parliament Leo Abse sought government action concerning its performances.
Cooper's stage character continued to incorporate exaggerated makeup, threatening theatrical behavior, and props designed for large concert venues.
Billion Dollar Babies and the 1973 Tour
In February 1973, the band released Billion Dollar Babies, produced by Bob Ezrin.
The album reached number one in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
Its songs included No More Mr. Nice Guy, Elected, Hello Hooray, and the title track Billion Dollar Babies.
The album's recording sessions involved additional musicians and guest performers, including Donovan, who contributed vocals to the title track.
The accompanying tour used specially designed stage sets, lighting, costumes, and theatrical effects.
Magician James Randi assisted with stage illusions, including sequences in which Cooper appeared to be executed by a guillotine.
The tour drew large audiences, and contemporary reports described it as one of the major North American rock concert tours of 1973.
During the same period, Cooper appeared in an experimental holographic artwork created by Salvador Dalí, titled First Cylindric Chromo-Hologram Portrait of Alice Cooper's Brain.
Muscle of Love and the End of the Original Band
In November 1973, the original Alice Cooper band released Muscle of Love, its seventh studio album.
The recording included Teenage Lament '74 and Muscle of Love.
During this period, disagreements arose among band members concerning musical direction, touring, and Cooper's growing individual public profile.
The musicians decided to suspend regular group activities.
Cooper began appearing independently on television programs, including Hollywood Squares, and pursued opportunities outside the band.
In 1974, the concert film Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper received a limited theatrical release.
The original band's final regular performances took place in Brazil in April 1974.
Although the musicians later reunited on several occasions, they did not continue as an active recording and touring group during the remainder of the 1970s.
Beginning of His Solo Career in 1975
After the original band's activities ended, Alice Cooper began recording and touring as a solo artist.
In March 1975, he released Welcome to My Nightmare, produced by Bob Ezrin and issued through Atlantic Records.
The album presented a theatrical concept involving the nightmares of a character named Steven.
Its songs included Only Women Bleed, Department of Youth, and Welcome to My Nightmare.
Actor Vincent Price contributed spoken narration to The Black Widow.
The album entered the US top ten and was followed by an extensive stage tour using elaborate costumes, dancers, and theatrical effects.
Choreographer David Winters worked on the concert production, which also involved dancer Sheryl Goddard, who later became Cooper's wife.
A television concert special, also titled Welcome to My Nightmare, was produced in connection with the album and stage show.
Alcohol Problems and Recovery in the Late 1970s
Cooper followed his first solo album with Alice Cooper Goes to Hell in 1976 and Lace and Whiskey in 1977.
These recordings continued his use of theatrical narratives, rock arrangements, and stage characters.
During the 1970s, Alice Cooper developed serious alcohol dependence, which affected his health and professional activities.
After a 1977 tour, he entered a treatment facility to address his drinking.
His experience informed the 1978 album From the Inside, which explored characters and situations associated with psychiatric hospitalization and addiction treatment.
The album included How You Gonna See Me Now, which reached the US top twenty.
Cooper returned to touring after treatment but later experienced further problems involving alcohol and other substances.
Musical Experimentation and Recovery in the 1980s
During the early 1980s, Alice Cooper experimented with new wave, punk-influenced rock, and electronic arrangements. His albums from this period included Flush the Fashion (1980), Special Forces (1981), Zipper Catches Skin (1982), and DaDa (1983).
These recordings departed from some of the musical and theatrical approaches associated with his earlier work. They also appeared during a period when Cooper was experiencing further problems involving alcohol and substance use.
After recording DaDa in 1983, he required medical treatment for health problems associated with his drinking.
He subsequently stopped drinking alcohol and withdrew from regular touring for several years.
During this period, he spent more time with his wife and children in Arizona and began playing golf regularly.
His return to recording came in 1986 with Constrictor, which included He's Back (The Man Behind the Mask), a song used in the film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives.
The following year, he released Raise Your Fist and Yell, an album incorporating hard rock, heavy metal, and horror-film themes.
His concerts again featured theatrical sequences involving simulated executions, elaborate props, and stage effects.
Some performances attracted restrictions from local authorities. During the 1988 tour in Britain, a hanging stunt malfunctioned at a London concert, although Cooper escaped serious injury.
Commercial Return with Trash and Hey Stoopid
In 1989, Alice Cooper released Trash, produced by Desmond Child.
The album incorporated melodic hard rock arrangements and songwriting collaborations with musicians active in the contemporary rock industry.
Its principal single, Poison, reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the UK Singles Chart.
The album also included Bed of Nails, House of Fire, and Only My Heart Talkin'.
Guest musicians included Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Steven Tyler, and Joe Perry.
In 1991, Cooper released Hey Stoopid, with contributions from Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, Steve Vai, and Joe Satriani.
Its songs included the title track, Love's a Loaded Gun, and Feed My Frankenstein.
The latter song was featured in the comedy film Wayne's World (1992), in which Cooper appeared as himself.
The film starred Mike Myers and Dana Carvey, with Cooper appearing in a concert sequence and a backstage comedy scene.
The Last Temptation and Later Recording Projects
In 1994, Alice Cooper released The Last Temptation, a concept album involving a young character named Steven and a mysterious figure known as the Showman.
The project was accompanied by a comic-book adaptation written by Neil Gaiman and published by Marvel Comics.
The album included Lost in America, It's Me, and Stolen Prayer.
Cooper subsequently released the live album A Fistful of Alice in 1997.
In 2000, he issued Brutal Planet, incorporating heavier guitar arrangements and themes involving violence, social breakdown, and environmental destruction.
He continued this approach with Dragontown in 2001.
The associated concert tours included appearances in Europe, North America, and Russia, where he performed for the first time during the Brutal Planet touring period.
He returned to a more traditional hard rock sound with The Eyes of Alice Cooper (2003) and Dirty Diamonds (2005).
The latter album included Woman of Mass Distraction and Perfect.
In 2008, he released Along Came a Spider, a concept album about a fictional serial killer known as Spider. The recording included contributions from Slash and Ozzy Osbourne.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
On March 14, 2011, the original Alice Cooper band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.
The honored members were Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway, Neal Smith, and Glen Buxton.
Buxton, who had died on October 19, 1997, was inducted posthumously.
Musician Rob Zombie presented the band's induction.
The surviving original members performed together during the ceremony, joined by guitarist Steve Hunter.
The induction recognized the band's recordings and theatrical approach to rock performances during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Welcome 2 My Nightmare and Paranormal
In September 2011, Alice Cooper released Welcome 2 My Nightmare, a sequel to his 1975 solo album.
Produced by Bob Ezrin, the album returned to the fictional character Steven and included contributions from the surviving members of the original Alice Cooper band.
The recording also featured guest appearances by Kesha and other musicians.
In July 2017, Cooper released Paranormal, another collaboration with Ezrin.
The album featured contributions from Roger Glover of Deep Purple, Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, and Larry Mullen Jr. of U2.
Former band members Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway, and Neal Smith also appeared on the album.
Its songs included Paranoiac Personality and Fallen in Love.
Paranormal was accompanied by extensive touring and a live release, A Paranormal Evening at the Olympia Paris, in 2018.
Hollywood Vampires with Johnny Depp and Joe Perry
In 2015, Alice Cooper formed the rock group Hollywood Vampires with guitarist Joe Perry of Aerosmith and actor-musician Johnny Depp.
The group's name referred to a social circle of musicians and entertainers who had gathered at the Rainbow Bar and Grill in Los Angeles during the 1970s.
The original social circle included Cooper and other musicians, some of whom had subsequently died from alcohol-related or drug-related causes.
The band's self-titled debut album, Hollywood Vampires, was released in September 2015.
It included interpretations of songs associated with deceased rock musicians, together with original compositions.
Guest performers included Paul McCartney, Brian Johnson, Dave Grohl, and Zak Starkey.
The group performed concerts internationally and released its second studio album, Rise, in 2019.
Hollywood Vampires continued appearing at festivals and concert venues while its members maintained their separate professional activities.
Detroit Stories and Road
In February 2021, Alice Cooper released Detroit Stories, produced by Bob Ezrin.
The album drew on the musical history of Detroit, including garage rock, hard rock, soul, and the city's late-1960s recording scene.
It featured contributions from musicians associated with Detroit, including Wayne Kramer of MC5.
The recording included versions of Rock and Roll by The Velvet Underground and Sister Anne by MC5.
Detroit Stories reached number one on the German album chart.
On August 25, 2023, Cooper released Road, recorded with his touring musicians and produced by Ezrin.
The album's songs concern the experiences of musicians on tour, including travel, concerts, relationships, and life away from home.
Its principal musicians included Ryan Roxie, Nita Strauss, Tommy Henriksen, Chuck Garric, and Glen Sobel.
The album included I'm Alice, White Line Frankenstein, Welcome to the Show, and Road Rats Forever.
Guest musicians included Tom Morello, Wayne Kramer, and Kane Roberts.
Reunion with the Original Alice Cooper Band in 2025
In 2025, Alice Cooper reunited in the studio with the surviving members of his original band: guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway, and drummer Neal Smith.
The musicians recorded The Revenge of Alice Cooper, released on July 25, 2025, through earMUSIC.
The album was produced by longtime collaborator Bob Ezrin and marked the first new studio album recorded by the original surviving members together since Muscle of Love in 1973.
Although original guitarist Glen Buxton had died in 1997, an archival guitar recording of his playing was incorporated into the song What Happened to You.
The album's opening single, Black Mamba, featured guitarist Robby Krieger of The Doors.
Other songs included Wild Ones, Up All Night, Kill the Flies, Blood on the Sun, and See You on the Other Side.
The recordings returned to the guitar-driven rock sound and theatrical songwriting associated with the band's early albums.
Concert Performances and Activities in 2026
During 2026, Alice Cooper continued performing concerts featuring material from both the original Alice Cooper band and his solo career.
His live performances retained the theatrical elements associated with his stage persona, including elaborate costumes, horror-themed props, and simulated executions.
His touring band has included musicians such as Ryan Roxie, Nita Strauss, Tommy Henriksen, Chuck Garric, and Glen Sobel.
He also continued hosting his syndicated radio program Alice's Attic, featuring rock music, interviews, and stories from his career.
As of November 2026, his most recent studio album was The Revenge of Alice Cooper, released in July 2025.
Acting Career and Film Appearances
Alongside his music career, Alice Cooper has appeared in feature films, television programs, and documentaries.
One of his earliest film appearances was in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), followed by the concert film Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper (1974).
In 1984, he starred in the Spanish-American horror film Monster Dog, directed by Claudio Fragasso.
He subsequently appeared in Prince of Darkness (1987), directed by John Carpenter, playing a possessed homeless man.
In 1991, he portrayed the abusive stepfather of Freddy Krueger in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, part of the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series.
He appeared as himself in Wayne's World (1992), performing Feed My Frankenstein during the film.
His later film appearances included Suck (2009) and Dark Shadows (2012), directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Eva Green, and Michelle Pfeiffer.
In Dark Shadows, Cooper appeared as himself during a concert scene set in the 1970s.
He was the subject of the 2014 documentary Super Duper Alice Cooper, directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen, and Reginald Harkema. The film examined his childhood, musical career, addiction, recovery, and stage persona.
The documentary won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary in 2015.
He also appeared in documentaries including Skum Rocks! and television productions involving music and popular culture.
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
In 2018, Alice Cooper portrayed King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, a live television production broadcast by NBC.
The musical was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.
The production starred John Legend as Jesus Christ, Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene, and Brandon Victor Dixon as Judas Iscariot.
Cooper performed King Herod's Song as part of the broadcast.
The performance marked a return to a role he had previously recorded for a 1996 studio version of the musical.
Radio Broadcasting
On January 26, 2004, Alice Cooper began hosting Nights with Alice Cooper, a syndicated radio program devoted primarily to classic rock.
The program combined recordings by rock musicians with interviews, music history, audience interaction, and stories about Cooper's experiences in the music industry.
It was broadcast by radio stations in the United States and internationally for nearly twenty years.
The program concluded in September 2023 following changes involving its syndication arrangements.
In February 2024, Cooper introduced Alice's Attic, a new syndicated radio program developed with members of the production team associated with Nights with Alice Cooper.
In 2025, he was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in recognition of his broadcasting work.
Marriage to Sheryl Goddard and Children
Alice Cooper married dancer and choreographer Sheryl Goddard on March 20, 1976.
Goddard had worked in Cooper's theatrical stage productions, including the Welcome to My Nightmare tour.
The couple have three children: Calico Cooper, Dashiell Cooper, and Sonora Rose Cooper.
Calico became involved in acting, music, and theatrical performances, including appearances in her father's concert productions. She has also performed with the rock band Beasto Blanco.
Dashiell, also known professionally as Dash Cooper, pursued a music career with the rock band CO-OP.
In 1983, Sheryl filed for divorce during a period when Cooper was experiencing serious alcohol-related problems.
They reconciled in 1984, and the marriage continued.
Cooper has frequently discussed his family life, his religious beliefs, and his recovery from alcoholism in interviews.
Solid Rock Foundation
In 1995, Alice Cooper and Sheryl Goddard established the Solid Rock Foundation in Arizona.
The nonprofit organization developed programs intended to provide teenagers with access to music, dance, arts education, and other supervised creative activities.
Its work led to the development of Alice Cooper's The Rock Teen Center in Phoenix, which opened in 2012.
Additional facilities subsequently opened in Arizona, including a center in Mesa in 2021.
The centers provide opportunities for young people to participate in musical instruction, creative workshops, and recreational programs.
Cooper has supported the organization through concerts, fundraising events, and public appearances.
Personal Interests and Religious Beliefs
Outside music, Alice Cooper has been closely associated with golf, which became a regular part of his life following his recovery from alcohol dependence.
He discussed the sport in his 2007 autobiographical book Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict, written with Keith Zimmerman and Kent Zimmerman.
Cooper has also spoken publicly about his Christian faith and its place in his personal life.
He has distinguished his religious beliefs from the fictional characters and horror imagery presented during concerts.
His stage productions continued incorporating dark humor, theatrical violence, and elaborate visual effects while his private activities included family life, radio work, and charitable projects.
Studio Albums with the Original Alice Cooper Band
1969 – Pretties for You
1970 – Easy Action
1971 – Love It to Death
1971 – Killer
1972 – School's Out
1973 – Billion Dollar Babies
1973 – Muscle of Love
2025 – The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Solo Studio Albums
1975 – Welcome to My Nightmare
1976 – Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
1977 – Lace and Whiskey
1978 – From the Inside
1980 – Flush the Fashion
1981 – Special Forces
1982 – Zipper Catches Skin
1983 – DaDa
1986 – Constrictor
1987 – Raise Your Fist and Yell
1989 – Trash
1991 – Hey Stoopid
1994 – The Last Temptation
2000 – Brutal Planet
2001 – Dragontown
2003 – The Eyes of Alice Cooper
2005 – Dirty Diamonds
2008 – Along Came a Spider
2011 – Welcome 2 My Nightmare
2017 – Paranormal
2021 – Detroit Stories
2023 – Road
Live Albums and Selected Other Releases
1965 – Why Don't You Love Me (The Spiders single)
1966 – Don't Blow Your Mind (The Spiders single)
1975 – Only Women Bleed (Solo single)
1977 – The Alice Cooper Show (Live album)
1997 – A Fistful of Alice (Live album)
2005 – Live at Montreux 2005 (Live performance recording)
2010 – Theatre of Death: Live at Hammersmith 2009 (Live recording)
2018 – A Paranormal Evening at the Olympia Paris (Live album)
2019 – Breadcrumbs (Extended play)
Albums with Hollywood Vampires
2015 – Hollywood Vampires
2019 – Rise
Selected Songs
1971 – I'm Eighteen
1971 – Under My Wheels
1972 – School's Out
1972 – Elected
1973 – No More Mr. Nice Guy
1973 – Billion Dollar Babies
1975 – Only Women Bleed
1975 – Welcome to My Nightmare
1976 – I Never Cry
1977 – You and Me
1978 – How You Gonna See Me Now
1986 – He's Back (The Man Behind the Mask)
1989 – Poison
1989 – Bed of Nails
1989 – House of Fire
1991 – Hey Stoopid
1991 – Feed My Frankenstein
1994 – Lost in America
2000 – Gimme
2005 – Woman of Mass Distraction
2008 – Vengeance Is Mine
2017 – Paranoiac Personality
2023 – I'm Alice
2025 – Black Mamba
Selected Film and Documentary Appearances
1970 – Diary of a Mad Housewife – Himself / Musical performer
1974 – Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper – Himself (Concert film)
1980 – Roadie – Himself
1984 – Monster Dog – Vince Raven
1987 – Prince of Darkness – Possessed homeless man
1991 – Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare – Freddy's stepfather
1992 – Wayne's World – Himself
2009 – Suck – Bartender
2012 – Dark Shadows – Himself
2012 – Bigfoot – Himself
2013 – Skum Rocks! – Himself (Documentary)
2014 – Super Duper Alice Cooper – Himself (Documentary)
2018 – Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert – King Herod (Television musical)
Awards and Recognition
2003 – Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
2006 – Living Legend Award, Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards
2007 – Rock Immortal Award, Scream Awards
2011 – Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the original Alice Cooper band
2015 – Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary awarded to Super Duper Alice Cooper, the documentary concerning his life
2025 – Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame
Source: Biyografiler.com
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