Rockets Redglare
Acting
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 38
Movies (36)
Who Killed Nancy?2009Self - Actor (archive footage)
Chelsea on the Rocks2008Self
Rockets Redglare!2003Self
Animal Factory2000Big Rand
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man1999
Louis & Frank1998Ralph
Fall1997Perfomance Priest
Dreamland1997
Basquiat1996Rockets
Trees Lounge1996Stan
What About Me1993Frank
In the Soup1992Guy
Little Noises1992Uncle Howard- Craps1991
Force of Circumstance1990The Factor
In the Spirit1990Bartender
Sons1990Man on Porch #1
Mystery Train1989Liquor Store Clerk
Cookie1989Carmine's Wiseguy
Rooftops1989Carlos
Talk Radio1988Killer / Redneck Caller
Big1988Motel Clerk
Shakedown1988Ira
Stars & Bars1988Peter Gint
Candy Mountain1988Van Driver
Police State1987Detective
Salvation!1987Ollie
Her Name is Lisa1987
Down by Law1986Gig
The Perils of P.K1986
