
Rockets Redglare
Birthday: 1949-05-08Died: 2001-05-28
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
Stranger Than Paradise
Character: Poker PlayerBasquiat
Character: RocketsDown by Law
Character: GigStars & Bars
Character: Peter GintAnimal Factory
Character: Big RandTrees Lounge
Character: StanAfter Hours
Character: Angry Mob MemberWhat About Me
Character: FrankSalvation!
Character: OlliePolice State
Character: DetectiveRockets Redglare!
Character: SelfThe Way It Is
Character: RocketsTalk Radio
Character: Killer / Redneck CallerForce of Circumstance
Character: The FactorLast Rights
Character: Thomas BurkeFall
Character: Perfomance PriestDesperately Seeking Susan
Character: Taxi DriverLittle Noises
Character: Uncle HowardIn the Soup
Character: GuySons
Character: Man on Porch #1Mystery Train
Character: Liquor Store ClerkShakedown
Character: IraRooftops
Character: CarlosChelsea on the Rocks
Character: SelfWho Killed Nancy?
Character: Self - Actor (archive footage)Big
Character: Motel ClerkIn the Spirit
Character: BartenderCandy Mountain
Character: Van DriverLouis & Frank
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