Rockets Redglare

Rockets Redglare

Acting

Birthday

1949/05/08

Day of death

2001/05/28 (52 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Also know as

--

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.

Acting
Stranger Than Paradise
7.2

(1984) Stranger Than Paradise

as Poker Player

Basquiat
6.6

(1996) Basquiat

as Rockets

Down by Law
7.4

(1986) Down by Law

as Gig

Stars & Bars
4.4

(1988) Stars & Bars

as Peter Gint

Animal Factory
6.4

(2000) Animal Factory

as Big Rand

Trees Lounge
6.9

(1996) Trees Lounge

as Stan

After Hours
7.5

(1985) After Hours

as Angry Mob Member

What About Me
4.3

(1993) What About Me

as Frank

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
0.0

(1999) The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

as ---

Salvation!
6.3

(1987) Salvation!

as Ollie

Police State
5.0

(1987) Police State

as Detective

Rockets Redglare!
6.0

(2003) Rockets Redglare!

as Self

0.0

(1986) The Way It Is

as Rockets

Where Evil Dwells
7.3

(1985) Where Evil Dwells

as ---

Talk Radio
7.0

(1988) Talk Radio

as Killer / Redneck Caller

Force of Circumstance
0.0

(1990) Force of Circumstance

as The Factor

0.0

(1985) Last Rights

as Thomas Burke

Fall
6.6

(1997) Fall

as Perfomance Priest

Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick Zedd
8.0

(2001) Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick Zedd

as ---

Desperately Seeking Susan
6.1

(1985) Desperately Seeking Susan

as Taxi Driver

Little Noises
5.7

(1992) Little Noises

as Uncle Howard

In the Soup
6.6

(1992) In the Soup

as Guy

Sons
8.0

(1990) Sons

as Man on Porch #1

The Perils of P.K
10.0

(1986) The Perils of P.K

as ---

Mystery Train
7.3

(1989) Mystery Train

as Liquor Store Clerk

Shakedown
5.8

(1988) Shakedown

as Ira

Rooftops
4.8

(1989) Rooftops

as Carlos

Chelsea on the Rocks
5.7

(2008) Chelsea on the Rocks

as Self

Who Killed Nancy?
5.2

(2009) Who Killed Nancy?

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Big
7.2

(1988) Big

as Motel Clerk

Her Name is Lisa
1.0

(1987) Her Name is Lisa

as ---

In the Spirit
3.3

(1990) In the Spirit

as Bartender

Candy Mountain
5.7

(1988) Candy Mountain

as Van Driver

Louis & Frank
0.0

(1998) Louis & Frank

as Ralph

0.0

(1991) Craps

as ---

Cookie
5.2

(1989) Cookie

as Carmine's Wiseguy

Oz
8.0

(1997) Oz

as Barber

Monsters
7.0

(1988) Monsters

as ---