
Layne Staley
Known for Acting · 13 credits
- Born
- 1967-08-22
- Died
- 2002-04-05
- Place of birth
- Bellevue, Washington, USA
- Also known as
- Layne Rutherford Staley · Layne Thomas Staley
Biography
Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement. He was known for his distinctive vocal style as well as his harmonizing with bandmate Jerry Cantrell. Prior to his success with Alice in Chains, Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains. He was also a part of the supergroups Mad Season and Class of '99.
Known For

Singles
1992
as Himself - Alice In Chains (uncredited)

Class Action Park
2020
as Self (archive footage)

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Alice in Chains: MTV Unplugged
1996
as Vocals

VH1 News Special: Grunge
2001
as Self (archive footage)

Pantera: Cowboys from Hell
1991
as Self
Movies (13)

Singles
1992
as Himself - Alice In Chains (uncredited)

Class Action Park
2020
as Self (archive footage)

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Alice in Chains: MTV Unplugged
1996
as Vocals

VH1 News Special: Grunge
2001
as Self (archive footage)

Pantera: Cowboys from Hell
1991
as Self

Alice in Chains - Music Bank: The Videos
1999
as Himself

Mad Season: Live At The Moore
1995
as Self

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
1991
as Self

Alice in Chains: Live Facelift
1991
as Self

The Nona Tapes
1995
as Self

Alice in Chains: Hollywood Rock Festival 1993
1993
as Vocals
Alice in Chains: [1993] Live at Rotterdam
1993
About Layne Staley
Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement. He was known for his distinctive vocal style as well as his harmonizing with bandmate Jerry Cantrell. Prior to his success with Alice in Chains, Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains. He was also a part of the supergroups Mad Season and Class of… With 13 credits spanning from 1991 to 2020, Layne Staley has appeared in 13 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Layne Staley Movies
- Singles (1992) — as Himself - Alice In Chains (uncredited)
- Class Action Park (2020) — as Self (archive footage)
- MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains (2020) — as Self (archive footage)
- Alice in Chains: MTV Unplugged (1996) — as Vocals
- VH1 News Special: Grunge (2001) — as Self (archive footage)
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