Rockets Redglare
Acting
38 credits
Birthday
May 08, 1949
Day of Death
May 28, 2001 (52 years)
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.
Movies (36)
Movie
7.2
Big
1988
Movie
5.0
Police State
1987
Movie
7.5
After Hours
1985
Movie
7.3
Mystery Train
1989
Movie
6.1
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
Movie
6.3
Animal Factory
2000
Movie
10.0
The Perils of P.K
1986
Movie
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999
Movie
7.3
Down by Law
1986
Movie
7.0
Talk Radio
1988
Movie
5.8
Salvation!
1987
Movie
6.3
Fall
1997
Movie
7.1
Stranger Than Paradise
1984
Movie
5.8
Shakedown
1988
Movie
6.6
In the Soup
1992
Movie
6.6
Basquiat
1996
Movie
5.2
Cookie
1989
Movie
6.9
Trees Lounge
1996
