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.
Stranger Than Paradise
As Poker Player
Basquiat
As Rockets
Down by Law
As Gig
Stars & Bars
As Peter Gint
Animal Factory
As Big Rand
Trees Lounge
As Stan
After Hours
As Angry Mob Member
What About Me
As Frank
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
Salvation!
As Ollie
Police State
As Detective
Rockets Redglare!
As Self
The Way It Is
As Rockets
Where Evil Dwells
Talk Radio
As Killer / Redneck Caller
Force of Circumstance
As The Factor
Last Rights
As Thomas Burke
Fall
As Perfomance Priest
Desperately Seeking Susan
As Taxi Driver
Little Noises
As Uncle Howard
In the Soup
As Guy
Sons
As Man on Porch #1
The Perils of P.K
Mystery Train
As Liquor Store Clerk
Shakedown
As Ira
Rooftops
As Carlos
Chelsea on the Rocks
As Self
Who Killed Nancy?
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Big
As Motel Clerk
Her Name is Lisa
In the Spirit
As Bartender
Candy Mountain
As Van Driver
Louis & Frank
As Ralph
Craps
Cookie
As Carmine's Wiseguy
Oz
As Barber
Monsters