Rockets Redglare
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 8, 1949
- Died
- May 28, 2001 (aged 52)
- Credits
- 40
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.
Known for
Filmography
Who Killed Nancy?
2009Movie
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Chelsea on the Rocks
2008Movie
Self
Rockets Redglare!
2003Movie
Self
Animal Factory
2000Movie
Big Rand
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999Movie
Louis & Frank
1998Movie
Ralph
Oz
1997TV
Barber
Fall
1997Movie
Perfomance Priest
Dreamland
1997Movie
Basquiat
1996Movie
Rockets
Trees Lounge
1996Movie
Stan
What About Me
1993Movie
Frank
In the Soup
1992Movie
Guy
Little Noises
1992Movie
Uncle Howard
Craps
1991Movie
Force of Circumstance
1990Movie
The Factor
In the Spirit
1990Movie
Bartender
Sons
1990Movie
Man on Porch #1
Mystery Train
1989Movie
Liquor Store Clerk
Cookie
1989Movie
Carmine's Wiseguy
Rooftops
1989Movie
Carlos
Talk Radio
1988Movie
Killer / Redneck Caller
Monsters
1988TV
Swlabr (voice)
Big
1988Movie
Motel Clerk
Shakedown
1988Movie
Ira
She Must Be Seeing Things
1988Movie
Man on Roof
Stars & Bars
1988Movie
Peter Gint
Candy Mountain
1988Movie
Van Driver
Police State
1987Movie
Detective
Salvation!
1987Movie
Ollie
Hotshot
1987Movie
Her Name is Lisa
1987Movie
Down by Law
1986Movie
Gig
The Perils of P.K
1986Movie
The Way It Is
1986Movie
Rockets
Where Evil Dwells
1985Movie
After Hours
1985Movie
Angry Mob Member
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985Movie
Taxi Driver
Last Rights
1985Movie
Thomas Burke
Stranger Than Paradise
1984Movie
Poker Player