Rick Springfield

Rock Singer
BIRTHDAY
August 23,1949
Birthplace
Sydney,Australia
Age
72 years old
Birth Sign
Virgo
BIRTHDAY
August 23,1949 (age 72)
Birthplace
Sydney,Australia

About

Rock star and actor known for his 1981 hit "Jessie's Girl" and for portraying Dr. Noah Drake on the soap opera General Hospital. His top ten hits include "I've Done Everything for You," "Don't Talk to Strangers," and "Affair of the Heart."

Before Fame

He grew up in London and Australia because of his father's military career. He first started playing guitar when he was thirteen.

Trivia

He received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for "Jessie's Girl" in 1982.

Family Life

He married Barbara Porter on October 27, 1984 and they raised two children together.

Associated With

In 2015, he played Dr. Irving Pitlor on the HBO series True Detective (season 2) alongside Colin Farrell.