person

Rockets Redglare

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-05-08

Place of Birth

Rockets Redglare

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.

Also Known For

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Stranger Than Paradise

Oct 01, 1984

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Basquiat

Aug 09, 1996

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73

Down by Law

Sep 20, 1986

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42

Stars & Bars

Mar 18, 1988

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63

Animal Factory

Oct 13, 2000

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69

Trees Lounge

May 11, 1996

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75

After Hours

Sep 13, 1985

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40

What About Me

Jan 10, 1993

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The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

Jan 01, 1999

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57

Salvation!

Sep 11, 1987

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50

Police State

Nov 28, 1987

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60

Rockets Redglare!

May 02, 2003

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The Way It Is

Apr 04, 1986

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73

Where Evil Dwells

Sep 27, 1985

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70

Talk Radio

Dec 21, 1988

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Force of Circumstance

Jun 01, 1990

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NA

Last Rights

Mar 16, 1985

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62

Fall

Jun 20, 1997

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60

Desperately Seeking Susan

Mar 29, 1985

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57

Little Noises

Apr 24, 1992

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65

In the Soup

Oct 23, 1992

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50

Sons

Jan 01, 1990

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100

The Perils of P.K

Jun 06, 1986

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73

Mystery Train

Sep 06, 1989

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57

Shakedown

May 06, 1988

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44

Rooftops

Mar 17, 1989

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56

Chelsea on the Rocks

May 23, 2008

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49

Who Killed Nancy?

Apr 11, 2009

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71

Big

Jun 03, 1988

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10

Her Name is Lisa

Jan 09, 1987

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33

In the Spirit

Apr 06, 1990

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58

Candy Mountain

Jan 20, 1988

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10

Louis & Frank

Jul 08, 1998

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Craps

Jan 01, 1991

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Cookie

Aug 02, 1989

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80

Oz

Jul 12, 1997

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71

Monsters

Oct 22, 1988