Person Details

Birthday: 1949-05-08 00:51:09

Death: 2001-05-28 00:51:09

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth:

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Oz
Average
8

Oz

(1997) Barber
Talk Radio
Average
7

Talk Radio

(1988) Killer / Redneck Caller
Basquiat
Average
7

Basquiat

(1996) Rockets
Animal Factory
Average
6

Animal Factory

(2000) Big Rand
Shakedown
Average
6

Shakedown

(1988) Ira
Rockets Redglare!
Average
0

Rockets Redglare!

(2003) Self
Rooftops
Average
5

Rooftops

(1989) Carlos
What About Me
Average
4

What About Me

(1993) Frank

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2009 Self - Actor (archive footage)
2008 Himself
2003 Self
2001 N/A
2000 Big Rand
1999 N/A
1997 Barber
Perfomance Priest
1996 Rockets
Stan
1993 Frank
1992 Guy
Uncle Howard
1990 The Factor
Bartender
Man on Porch #1
1989 Liquor Store Clerk
Carlos
1988 Killer / Redneck Caller
N/A
Motel Clerk
Ira
Peter Gint
1987 Detective
Ollie
N/A
1986 Gig
N/A
Rockets
1985 N/A
Angry Mob Member
Taxi Driver
Thomas Burke
1984 Poker Player
Year Character Movie/Tv

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