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Rockets Redglare

Rockets Redglare
  • Name: Rockets Redglare
  • Birthday: 1949-05-08
  • Place of birth:
  • Popularity: 3.466
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.

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Title Release date
Who Killed Nancy?   as  Self - Actor (archive footage) 2009-04-11
Chelsea on the Rocks   as  Self 2008-05-23
Rockets Redglare!   as  Self 2003-05-02
Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick Zedd 2001-01-23
Animal Factory   as  Big Rand 2000-10-13
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man 1999-01-01
Fall   as  Perfomance Priest 1997-06-20
Basquiat   as  Rockets 1996-08-09
Trees Lounge   as  Stan 1996-05-11
What About Me   as  Frank 1993-01-10
In the Soup   as  Guy 1992-10-23
Little Noises   as  Uncle Howard 1992-04-24
Force of Circumstance   as  The Factor 1990-06-01
In the Spirit   as  Bartender 1990-04-06
Sons   as  Man on Porch #1 1990-01-01
Mystery Train   as  Liquor Store Clerk 1989-09-06
Rooftops   as  Carlos 1989-03-17
Talk Radio   as  Killer / Redneck Caller 1988-12-21
Big   as  Motel Clerk 1988-06-03
Shakedown   as  Ira 1988-05-06
Stars & Bars   as  Peter Gint 1988-03-18
Police State   as  Detective 1987-11-28
Salvation!   as  Ollie 1987-09-11
Her Name is Lisa 1987-01-09
Down by Law   as  Gig 1986-09-20
The Perils of P.K 1986-06-06
The Way It Is   as  Rockets 1986-04-04
Where Evil Dwells 1985-09-27
After Hours   as  Angry Mob Member 1985-08-16
Desperately Seeking Susan   as  Taxi Driver 1985-03-29
Last Rights   as  Thomas Burke 1985-03-16
Stranger Than Paradise   as  Poker Player 1984-10-01