Rockets Redglare

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.

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TV Series

Oz

Oz

8.017
Monsters

Monsters

7.087

Movies

Stranger Than Paradise

Stranger Than Paradise

7.151
Basquiat

Basquiat

6.627
Down by Law

Down by Law

7.3
Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars

4.4
Animal Factory

Animal Factory

6.388
Trees Lounge

Trees Lounge

6.893
After Hours

After Hours

7.5
What About Me

What About Me

4.3
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

0
Salvation!

Salvation!

6.3
Police State

Police State

5
Rockets Redglare!

Rockets Redglare!

6
The Way It Is

The Way It Is

0
Where Evil Dwells

Where Evil Dwells

7.3
Talk Radio

Talk Radio

7
Force of Circumstance

Force of Circumstance

0
Last Rights

Last Rights

0
Fall

Fall

6.4
Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan

6.061
Little Noises

Little Noises

5.7
In the Soup

In the Soup

6.6
Sons

Sons

5
The Perils of P.K

The Perils of P.K

10
Mystery Train

Mystery Train

7.324
Shakedown

Shakedown

5.8
Rooftops

Rooftops

4.6
Chelsea on the Rocks

Chelsea on the Rocks

5.6
Who Killed Nancy?

Who Killed Nancy?

4.885
Big

Big

7.179
Her Name is Lisa

Her Name is Lisa

1
In the Spirit

In the Spirit

3.3
Candy Mountain

Candy Mountain

5.7
Louis & Frank

Louis & Frank

1
Craps

Craps

0
Cookie

Cookie

5.15