Actor

Rockets Redglare

New Wave Era1949–2001DramaComedyCrimeThriller

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

36 acting credits

as Motel Clerk

Big

as Motel Clerk

1988

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as Angry Mob Member

After Hours

as Angry Mob Member

1985

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Filmography

2009Who Killed Nancy?Self - Actor (archive footage)5.0 2008Chelsea on the RocksSelf5.6 2003Rockets Redglare!Self8.0 2000Animal FactoryBig Rand6.3 1999The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man8.0 1998Louis & FrankRalph4.5

About

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.

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