Person
Rockets Redglare
Actor
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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
24 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chelsea on the Rocks | Self | Film |
| 2000 | Animal Factory | Big Rand | Film |
| 1998 | Louis & Frank | Ralph | Film |
| 1997 | Fall | Perfomance Priest | Film |
| 1996 | Basquiat | Rockets | Film |
| 1996 | Trees Lounge | Stan | Film |
| 1993 | What About Me | Frank | Film |
| 1992 | In the Soup | Guy | Film |
| 1992 | Little Noises | Uncle Howard | Film |
| 1990 | Force of Circumstance | The Factor | Film |
| 1990 | In the Spirit | Bartender | Film |
| 1989 | Rooftops | Carlos | Film |
| 1989 | Cookie | Carmine's Wiseguy | Film |
| 1988 | Talk Radio | Killer / Redneck Caller | Film |
| 1988 | Candy Mountain | Van Driver | Film |
| 1988 | Stars & Bars | Peter Gint | Film |
| 1988 | Big | Motel Clerk | Film |
| 1988 | Shakedown | Ira | Film |
| 1988 | She Must Be Seeing Things | Man on Roof | Film |
| 1987 | Salvation! | Ollie | Film |
| 1987 | Police State | Detective | Film |
| 1986 | Down by Law | Gig | Film |
| 1985 | Desperately Seeking Susan | Taxi Driver | Film |
| 1984 | Stranger Than Paradise | Poker Player | Film |
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