Rockets Redglare
Born: 1949-05-08
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.
Known For
Big
1988★ 7.2
Who Killed Nancy?
2009★ 5.0
Mystery Train
1989★ 7.3
Cookie
1989★ 5.2
Animal Factory
2000★ 6.3
Trees Lounge
1996★ 6.9
After Hours
1985★ 7.5
Down by Law
1986★ 7.3
Shakedown
1988★ 5.8
Sons
1990★ 5.0
Rockets Redglare!
2003★ 6.0
Rooftops
1989★ 4.4
What About Me
1993★ 4.0
Talk Radio
1988★ 7.0
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985★ 6.1
Candy Mountain
1988★ 5.8
Salvation!
1987★ 5.8
Stranger Than Paradise
1984★ 7.1
Basquiat
1996★ 6.6
In the Soup
1992★ 6.5
Force of Circumstance
1990★ 0.0
In the Spirit
1990★ 3.3
Fall
1997★ 6.2
Her Name is Lisa
1987★ 1.0
Stars & Bars
1988★ 4.3
The Way It Is
1986★ 0.0
The Perils of P.K
1986★ 10.0
Louis & Frank
1998★ 1.0
Where Evil Dwells
1985★ 7.3
Little Noises
1992★ 5.7
Chelsea on the Rocks
2008★ 5.6
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999★ 0.0
Police State
1987★ 5.0