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.
Acted in 35
2000s
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
Movie
- 1998
Louis & Frank
Ralph
- 1997
Dreamland
Movie
- 1996
- 1993
What About Me
Frank
- 1992
Little Noises
Uncle Howard
- 1990
Force of Circumstance
The Factor
In the Spirit
Bartender
Sons
Man on Porch #1
1980s
- 1989
Cookie
Carmine's Wiseguy
Rooftops
Carlos
- 1988
Shakedown
Ira
She Must Be Seeing Things
Man on Roof
Stars & Bars
Peter Gint
Candy Mountain
Van Driver
- 1987
Police State
Detective
Her Name is Lisa
Movie
- 1986
The Perils of P.K
Movie
The Way It Is
Rockets
- 1985
Where Evil Dwells
Movie
- 1984
Appearances3
2000s
- 2009
Who Killed Nancy?
Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2008
Chelsea on the Rocks
Self
- 2003
Rockets Redglare!
Self