Acting
Rockets Redglare
Born May 8, 1949 Died May 28, 2001
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.
Filmography
5.0
Who Killed Nancy?
2009·Documentary
5.6
Chelsea on the Rocks
2008·Documentary
8.0
Rockets Redglare!
2003·Documentary
6.4
Animal Factory
2000·Crime
8.0
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999·Drama
4.5
Louis & Frank
1998·Comedy
6.3
Fall
1997·Drama
9.0
Dreamland
1997·Drama
6.6
Basquiat
1996·Drama
6.9
Trees Lounge
1996·Drama
4.7
What About Me
1993·Drama
6.7
In the Soup
1992·Comedy
5.9
Little Noises
1992·Comedy
9.0
Force of Circumstance
1990·Thriller
4.5
In the Spirit
1990·Comedy
5.3
Sons
1990·Comedy
7.3
Mystery Train
1989·Comedy
5.6
Cookie
1989·Comedy
4.8
Rooftops
1989·Action
7.0
Talk Radio
1988·Drama
7.2
Big
1988·Fantasy
5.8
Shakedown
1988·Action
4.4
Stars & Bars
1988·Comedy
6.1
Candy Mountain
1988·Music