Personal Info
Birthday
May 8, 1949
Known For
Acting
Rockets Redglare
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 Filmography (36)
5.0
Who Killed Nancy?
Movie2009
No Backdrop
5.6
Chelsea on the Rocks
Movie2008
No Backdrop
8.0
Rockets Redglare!
Movie2003
6.3
Animal Factory
Movie2000
No Backdrop
8.0
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
Movie1999
4.5
Louis & Frank
Movie1998
8.0
Oz
TV Series1997
6.3
Fall
Movie1997
No Backdrop
9.0
Dreamland
Movie1997
6.6
Basquiat
Movie1996
6.9
Trees Lounge
Movie1996
4.7
What About Me
Movie1993
6.7
In the Soup
Movie1992
No Backdrop
5.9
Little Noises
Movie1992
No Backdrop
9.0
Force of Circumstance
Movie1990
4.5
In the Spirit
Movie1990
5.3
Sons
Movie1990
7.3
Mystery Train
Movie1989
5.6
Cookie
Movie1989
4.8
Rooftops
Movie1989
7.0
Talk Radio
Movie1988
7.1
Monsters
TV Series1988
7.2
Big
Movie1988
5.8
Shakedown
Movie1988
4.4
Stars & Bars
Movie1988
6.1
Candy Mountain
Movie1988
5.3
Police State
Movie1987
6.6
Salvation!
Movie1987
No Backdrop
3.3
Her Name is Lisa
Movie1987
7.3
Down by Law
Movie1986
No Backdrop
9.5
The Perils of P.K
Movie1986
8.0
The Way It Is
Movie1986
5.6
Where Evil Dwells
Movie1985
7.5
After Hours
Movie1985
6.1
Desperately Seeking Susan
Movie1985
7.2
Stranger Than Paradise
Movie1984