Acting
Ozzy Osbourne
- Born
- Dec 3, 1948 · Aged 76
- Died
- Jul 22, 2025
- Place of birth
- Aston, Birmingham, England, UK
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 117
- TV credits
- 61
- Directing credits
- 1
Also known as (2)
- John Michael Osbourne
- Prince of Darkness
Biography
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (3 December 1948 – 22 July 2025) was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which period he adopted the nickname "Prince of Darkness". Osbourne became a founding member of Black Sabbath in 1968, providing lead vocals from their eponymous debut studio album in 1970 to Never Say Die! in 1978. The band was highly influential in the development of heavy metal music, in particular their critically acclaimed releases Paranoid (1970), Master of Reality…
