Rockets Redglare
Acting
38 credits
Born
May 08, 1949
Died
May 28, 2001 (52 years old)
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
7.3
Mystery Train
1989
Movie
7.5
After Hours
1985
Movie
5.8
Salvation!
1987
Movie
7.3
Down by Law
1986
Movie
7.0
Talk Radio
1988
Movie
6.3
Animal Factory
2000
Movie
6.1
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
Movie
7.1
Stranger Than Paradise
1984
Movie
6.6
Basquiat
1996
Movie
3.3
In the Spirit
1990
Movie
6.6
In the Soup
1992
Movie
6.9
Trees Lounge
1996
Movie
5.6
Chelsea on the Rocks
2008
Movie
5.8
Shakedown
1988
Movie
6.3
Fall
1997
Movie
5.8
Candy Mountain
1988
Movie
5.2
Cookie
1989
