Rockets Redglare

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.

Casted

Big

Played Motel Clerk

Average Rating

7.2

3841 votes

Release Date

Jun 03, 1988

38 years ago
After Hours

Played Angry Mob Member

Average Rating

7.5

1640 votes

Release Date

Sep 13, 1985

41 years ago
Down by Law

Played Gig

Average Rating

7.3

805 votes

Release Date

Sep 20, 1986

40 years ago
Stranger Than Paradise

Played Poker Player

Average Rating

7.1

577 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1984

42 years ago
Desperately Seeking Susan

Played Taxi Driver

Average Rating

6.1

479 votes

Release Date

Mar 29, 1985

41 years ago
Mystery Train

Played Liquor Store Clerk

Average Rating

7.3

479 votes

Release Date

Sep 06, 1989

37 years ago
Basquiat

Played Rockets

Average Rating

6.6

302 votes

Release Date

Aug 09, 1996

30 years ago
Animal Factory

Played Big Rand

Average Rating

6.3

251 votes

Release Date

Oct 13, 2000

25 years ago
Talk Radio

Played Killer / Redneck Caller

Average Rating

7.0

238 votes

Release Date

Dec 21, 1988

37 years ago
Trees Lounge

Played Stan

Average Rating

6.9

201 votes

Release Date

May 11, 1996

30 years ago
Shakedown

Played Ira

Average Rating

5.8

94 votes

Release Date

May 06, 1988

38 years ago
In the Soup

Played Guy

Average Rating

6.5

81 votes

Release Date

Oct 23, 1992

33 years ago
Fall

Played Perfomance Priest

Average Rating

6.2

28 votes

Release Date

Jun 20, 1997

29 years ago
Stars & Bars

Played Peter Gint

Average Rating

4.3

20 votes

Release Date

Mar 18, 1988

38 years ago
Cookie

Played Carmine's Wiseguy

Average Rating

5.2

20 votes

Release Date

Aug 02, 1989

37 years ago
Rooftops

Played Carlos

Average Rating

4.4

16 votes

Release Date

Mar 17, 1989

37 years ago
Who Killed Nancy?

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

Average Rating

4.9

13 votes

Release Date

Apr 11, 2009

17 years ago
Candy Mountain

Played Van Driver

Average Rating

5.8

12 votes

Release Date

Jan 20, 1988

38 years ago
Chelsea on the Rocks

Played Self

Average Rating

5.6

11 votes

Release Date

May 23, 2008

18 years ago
What About Me

Played Frank

Average Rating

4.0

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 10, 1993

33 years ago
Police State

Played Detective

Average Rating

5.0

5 votes

Release Date

Nov 28, 1987

38 years ago
Little Noises

Played Uncle Howard

Average Rating

5.7

5 votes

Release Date

Apr 24, 1992

34 years ago
Salvation!

Played Ollie

Average Rating

5.8

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 11, 1987

39 years ago
Where Evil Dwells

Average Rating

7.3

3 votes

Release Date

Sep 27, 1985

41 years ago
In the Spirit

Played Bartender

Average Rating

3.3

3 votes

Release Date

Apr 06, 1990

36 years ago
Sons

Played Man on Porch #1

Average Rating

5.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1990

36 years ago
Her Name is Lisa

Average Rating

1.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 09, 1987

39 years ago
Rockets Redglare!

Played Self

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 02, 2003

23 years ago
The Perils of P.K

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 06, 1986

40 years ago
Louis & Frank

Played Ralph

Average Rating

1.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jul 08, 1998

28 years ago
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1999

27 years ago
The Way It Is

Played Rockets

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Apr 04, 1986

40 years ago
Force of Circumstance

Played The Factor

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 01, 1990

36 years ago
Last Rights

Played Thomas Burke

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1985

41 years ago
Craps

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1991

35 years ago

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