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Rockets Redglare

Acting

0.3 Popularity May 08, 1949 (52 years old)

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...

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 37

2009
Who Killed Nancy? Movie

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2008
2003
Rockets Redglare! Movie

as Self

2000
Animal Factory Movie

as Big Rand

1998
Louis & Frank Movie

as Ralph

1997
Oz TV

as Barber

1997
Fall Movie

as Perfomance Priest

1996
Basquiat Movie

as Rockets

1996
Trees Lounge Movie

as Stan

1993
What About Me Movie

as Frank

1992
In the Soup Movie

as Guy

1992
Little Noises Movie

as Uncle Howard

1991
Craps Movie
1990
Force of Circumstance Movie

as The Factor

1990
In the Spirit Movie

as Bartender

1990
Sons Movie

as Man on Porch #1

1989
Mystery Train Movie

as Liquor Store Clerk

1989
Cookie Movie

as Carmine's Wiseguy

1989
Rooftops Movie

as Carlos

Photos 1

Rockets Redglare Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday May 08, 1949 (52 years old)
Died May 28, 2001
Years Active 1984 - 2009
Popularity 0.3
Career Stats
37 Total Credits
35 Movie Roles
2 TV Roles
1 Photos