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Rockets Redglare
Deceased

How Did Rockets Redglare Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 52
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/05/1949Died28/05/2001 (aged 52)Died inNew York CityCausekidney failure, liver cirrhosis, hepatitisWikidataQ7355195 ↗TMDb#6401 ↗

Rockets Redglare was an American character actor and stand-up comedian. He appeared in over 30 films in the 1980s and 1990s, including a number of independent films and mainstream films, such as After Hours (1985) and Desperately Seeking Susan (1985).

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Filmography25 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2009Who Killed Nancy?MovieSelf - Actor (archive footage)60
2008Chelsea on the RocksMovieSelf59
2003Rockets Redglare!MovieSelf54
2000Animal FactoryMovieBig Rand51
1998Louis & FrankMovieRalph49
1997OzSeriesBarber48
1997FallMoviePerfomance Priest48
1997DreamlandMovie—48
1996BasquiatMovieRockets47
1990In the SpiritMovieBartender41
1989CookieMovieCarmine's Wiseguy40
1989RooftopsMovieCarlos40
1989Mystery TrainMovieLiquor Store Clerk40
1988Candy MountainMovieVan Driver39
1988BigMovieMotel Clerk39
1988MonstersSeriesSwlabr (voice)39
1988Talk RadioMovieKiller / Redneck Caller39
1988ShakedownMovieIra39
1988She Must Be Seeing ThingsMovieMan on Roof39
1987Police StateMovieDetective38
1987Salvation!MovieOllie38
1986The Perils of P.KMovie—37
1986Down by LawMovieGig37
1985After HoursMovieAngry Mob Member36
1984Stranger Than ParadiseMoviePoker Player35