Ralph Hubert "Sonny" Barger is a founding member of the Oakland, California, U.S. chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. He is also the author of five books - Hell's Angel: The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club, Dead in 5 Heartbeats, Freedom: Credos from the Road, 6 Chambers, 1 Bullet, and Let's Ride: Sonny Barger's Guide to Motorcycling - and editor of the book Ridin' High, Livin' Free: Hell-Raising Motorcycle Stories. Onscreen, Barger was identified but didn't speak in Hells Angels on Wheels and was one of several members of the Angels who had speaking parts playing themselves in Hell's Angels '69. He has appeared in several additional films and in the Sons of Anarchy television show.