Ronnie James Dio

Ronnie James Dio

Acting

Birthday

1942/07/10

Day of death

2010/05/16 (67 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA

Also know as

Ronald James Padavona, Dio, Ronnie Dio

Biography

Ronnie James Dio (born Ronald James Padavona, July 10, 1942 – May 16, 2010), was an American rock and heavy metal vocalist and songwriter. He performed with Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, and his own band Dio, among others. Other musical projects include the collective fundraiser Hear 'n Aid. He was widely hailed as one of the most powerful singers in heavy metal, renowned for his consistently powerful voice. He is credited with popularizing the "metal horns" hand gesture in metal c...Read more

Acting
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
6.8

(2006) Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as Dio

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
7.6

(2005) Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

as Self

Dio: Holy Diver Live
7.2

(2006) Dio: Holy Diver Live

as Vocals

Heaven & Hell: Live From Radio City Music Hall
7.1

(2007) Heaven & Hell: Live From Radio City Music Hall

as Vocals

Dio: Evil or Divine
7.0

(2003) Dio: Evil or Divine

as Himself - Vocals

Iron Maiden: Flight 666
7.8

(2009) Iron Maiden: Flight 666

as Self

Heaven & Hell: Neon Nights
7.0

(2010) Heaven & Hell: Neon Nights

as Vocals

Dio: Dreamers Never Die
7.5

(2022) Dio: Dreamers Never Die

as Self

Inside Black Sabbath: A Critical Review 1970-1992
10.0

(2002) Inside Black Sabbath: A Critical Review 1970-1992

as Himself

Dio: At Tokyo Super Rock Festival
5.0

(2009) Dio: At Tokyo Super Rock Festival

as Himself

Dio: We Rock
0.0

(2005) Dio: We Rock

as ---

Dio | Finding the Sacred Heart
6.3

(2013) Dio | Finding the Sacred Heart

as Lead Vocals

Dio: Holy Diver Live
0.0

(2006) Dio: Holy Diver Live

as ---

Dio | A Special from the Spectrum
5.7

(1984) Dio | A Special from the Spectrum

as Self

Dio - Live in Holland
5.2

(1983) Dio - Live in Holland

as Self / Vocalist

Dio: Live in London - Hammersmith Apollo 1993
8.0

(2014) Dio: Live in London - Hammersmith Apollo 1993

as ---

Dio | Super Rock '85 in Japan
0.0

(1985) Dio | Super Rock '85 in Japan

as Self

Deep Purple: In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra
8.8

(2000) Deep Purple: In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra

as Himself

夢醒血未停
7.1

(1991) Dreaming the Reality

as ---

0.0

(2001) Satan’s Top Forty

as Self

Heaven and Hell: Rockpalast
9.0

(2009) Heaven and Hell: Rockpalast

as vocals

0.0

Heaven & Hell - Live at Wacken Open Air 2009

as Himself

Black Sabbath: [1992] Beacon Theater, NY
0.0

(1992) Black Sabbath: [1992] Beacon Theater, NY

as Vox

Black Sabbath: Monsters of Rock Italy
0.0

(1992) Black Sabbath: Monsters of Rock Italy

as Vox

0.0

(1992) Black Sabbath: [1992] Live in Rio - Dehumanizer Tour

as Vox

0.0

(1998) Dio: [1998] Inferno in Sofia

as Vox

0.0

(1996) Dio: [1996] Las Vegas, Nevada

as Vox

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 1
8.0

(1989) Hard 'N Heavy Volume 1

as Self

Rainbow: Live in Munich 1977
7.5

(2006) Rainbow: Live in Munich 1977

as Vocals

Live Aid
7.9

(1985) Live Aid

as Self - Dio

The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
0.0

(1986) The Hear 'n Aid Sessions

as Self [Dio]

Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
6.8

(2006) Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life

as Self

Black Sabbath & Blue Öyster Cult: Black and Blue
4.7

(1981) Black Sabbath & Blue Öyster Cult: Black and Blue

as Vocals

Black Sabbath: The Black Sabbath Story, Volume Two
7.3

(1992) Black Sabbath: The Black Sabbath Story, Volume Two

as himself

Dio: The Singles Collection
7.5

(2012) Dio: The Singles Collection

as Himself

0.0

(2001) Satan’s Top 40

as Self

The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast
3.0

(1974) The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast

as Vocals

South Park
8.4

(1997) South Park

as ---

7.5

(1999) Where Are They Now?

as Self