Biography
Rockets Redglare (May 8, 1949 – May 28, 2001) was an American character actor and stand-up comedian. As well as his career as an entertainer, he worked as a roadie for a band called The Hassles (with a young Billy Joel), and as a bodyguard and drug supplier to punk rock bassist Sid Vicious and artist-musician Jean Michel Basquiat.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 30
self 3
TV Shows 2
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Who Killed Nancy? (2009)
Movie
Himself
Chelsea on the Rocks (2008)
Movie
Self
Rockets Redglare! (2003)
Movie
Big Rand
Animal Factory (2000)
Movie
6
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man (1999)
Movie
Barber
Oz (1997)
TV
5.78
Rockets
Basquiat (1996)
Movie
6
Stan
Trees Lounge (1996)
Movie
Frank
What About Me (1993)
Movie
Guy
In the Soup (1992)
Movie
Uncle Howard
Little Noises (1992)
Movie
The Factor
Force of Circumstance (1990)
Movie
Bartender
In the Spirit (1990)
Movie
Man on Porch #1
Sons (1990)
Movie
Liquor Store Clerk
Mystery Train (1989)
Movie
6.44
Carlos
Rooftops (1989)
Movie
Killer / Redneck Caller
Talk Radio (1988)
Movie
6
Monsters (1988)
TV
Motel Clerk
Big (1988)
Movie
6.21
Ira
Shakedown (1988)
Movie
Peter Gint
Stars & Bars (1988)
Movie
Detective
Police State (1987)
Movie
Man on Roof
She Must Be Seeing Things (1987)
Movie
Ollie
Salvation! (1987)
Movie
Actor
Her Name is Lisa (1987)
Movie
Gig
Down by Law (1986)
Movie
7
The Perils of P.K (1986)
Movie
Rockets
The Way It Is (1986)
Movie
Where Evil Dwells (1985)
Movie
Angry Mob Member
After Hours (1985)
Movie
6
Taxi Driver
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Movie
1
Poker Player
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Movie
5.67
Ratings
Average 5.87
Based on 669 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1984
1987
1989
1988
2009
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-05-08
Deathday2001-05-28 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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