Joey Ramone



First NameJoey
Last NameRamone
Full Name at BirthJeffry Ross Hyman
Age49 (age at death)
Date of BirthMay 19, 1951
BirthplaceQueens, New York, USA
Date of DeathApril 15, 2001
Location of DeathNew York City, New York, USA
Cause of DeathLymphoma
Height6' 6½" (199 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorDyed Black
Star SignTaurus
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategorySinger
Claim to FameFrontman of The Ramones
Music GenrePunk
FatherNoel Hyman
MotherCharlotte Lesher
Brother(s)Mickey Leigh
Favorite BandsThe Who
The Beatles

Joey Ramone (born Jeffry Ross Hyman; May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001) was a vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist in the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as frontman of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon.


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Filmography

Selected Joey Ramone film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1999
Final Rinse
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1996
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Soundtrack Credits

2010
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2010
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2010
My Life
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2008
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2008
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2007
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2006
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2006
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
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2005
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2004
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2004
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2004
Ramones Raw
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2003
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2003
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2003
100 Most Irresistible Women
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2001
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2001
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2000
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1999
Final Rinse
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1999
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1998
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1998
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1997
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1996
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1994
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1994
Dance Me Outside
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1991
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1983
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1983
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Navigation Boxes
Punk rock
Joey Ramone
Oi! Warning (1999)
Sid and Nancy (1986)
Ramones
53rd And 3rd (2005)
Acid Eaters (1994)
Adios Amigos! (1995)
Animal Boy (1986)
Brain Drain (1989)
Chinese Rocks (1985)
Durango 95 (1984)
I'm Not Jesus (1987)
Joey Ramone
Leave Home (1977)
Mondo Bizarro (1992)
Poison Heart (1992)
Ramones (1976)
Ramones Mania (1988)
Road To Ruin (1978)