Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor. Rooker, who has eight brothers and sisters, was born in Jasper, Alabama and studied at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, where he moved to be with his mother and siblings at the age of 13, after his parents divorced. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Rooker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 6, 1955 In Jasper, Alabama, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 112
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Underneath: In Fortune's Shadow
- Latest Project:
- Movie Pig Village 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Pig Village | Steve | 2026 |
| Movie | The Underneath: In Fortune's Shadow | The Man with the Answers | 2026 |
| Movie | Superman | Superman Robot #1 (voice) | 2025-07-09 |
| Movie | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 | Sgt. Major Riordan | 2024-09-07 |
| Movie | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 | Sgt. Major Thomas Riordan | 2024-06-26 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | Yondu | 2023-05-03 |
| Movie | The Out-Laws | Agent Oldham | 2023-07-07 |
| Movie | Fast X | Buddy (uncredited) | 2023-05-17 |
| Movie | White Elephant | Gabriel Tancredi | 2022-06-03 |
| Movie | The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Yondu | 2022-11-24 |
| Movie | F9 | Buddy | 2021-05-19 |
| Movie | Vivo | Lutador (voice) | 2021-07-30 |
| Movie | The Suicide Squad | Savant | 2021-07-28 |
| Movie | Renegades: The Bad Boys of NASCAR | Self | 2021-05-29 |
| Movie | Fantasy Island | Damon | 2020-02-12 |
| Movie | Love and Monsters | Clyde | 2020-10-16 |
| Movie | Brightburn | The Big T | 2019-05-09 |
| Movie | Bolden | Pat McMurphy | 2019-05-03 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | Yondu | 2017-04-19 |
| Movie | Life After Flash | Self | 2017-10-02 |
| Movie | The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking | Merle Dixon / Lucille's Father (voice) | 2017-10-08 |
| Series | SEAL Team | Big Chief | 2017-09-27 |
| Series | Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed | Self | 2016-12-14 |
| Movie | The Belko Experiment | Bud Melks | 2016-03-17 |
| Movie | Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn | Self | 2014-12-09 |
| Movie | Elwood | Condello | 2014-06-01 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy | Yondu Udonta | 2014-07-30 |
| Movie | Brother's Keeper | Chief Carver | 2013-04-05 |
| Movie | Rogue River | Gas Attendent | 2012-01-16 |
| Movie | Hypothermia | Ray Pelletier | 2012-10-02 |
| Movie | Pennhurst | Dr. Death | 2012-10-08 |
| Movie | Cell 213 | Ray Clement | 2011-06-10 |
| Movie | Mysteria | Captain McCarthy | 2011-10-23 |
| Series | Talking Dead | Himself | 2011-10-16 |
| Movie | Blood Done Sign My Name | Defense attorney Billy Watkins | 2010-02-01 |
| Movie | Louis | Pat McMurphy | 2010-01-01 |
| Movie | DC Showcase: Jonah Hex | Red Doc (voice) | 2010-07-27 |
| Movie | Atlantis Down | Father / Alien | 2010-10-01 |
| Movie | Super | Abe | 2010-11-26 |
| Movie | DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection | Red Doc (segment "Jonah Hex") (voice) | 2010-11-09 |
| Series | The Walking Dead | Merle Dixon | 2010-10-31 |
| Movie | The Making of The Walking Dead | Self | 2010-07-31 |
| Movie | Penance | Mann | 2009-05-30 |
| Movie | Super Capers | Judge / Dark Winged Vesper | 2009-03-20 |
| Series | Meteor | Calvin Stark | 2009-07-12 |
| Movie | Freeway Killer | Det. St. John | 2009-11-04 |
| Movie | The Marine 2 | Church | 2009-12-29 |
| Movie | Humanzee! | Priest | 2008-12-01 |
| Movie | Jumper | William Rice | 2008-02-13 |
| Movie | Whisper | Sydney Braverman | 2007-11-27 |
| Series | Chuck | Mauser | 2007-09-24 |
| Movie | Lenexa, 1 Mile | Russ | 2006-03-25 |
| Series | Thief | Detective John Hayes | 2006-03-28 |
| Series | Shark | Unknown | 2006-09-21 |
| Movie | Slither | Grant Grant | 2006-03-31 |
| Series | Psych | Garth Lawnmore | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | Chasing Ghosts | Mark Spencer | 2005-05-11 |
| Series | Criminal Minds | Unknown | 2005-09-22 |
| Movie | Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats | Himself | 2005-09-20 |
| Movie | The Eliminator | 2004-07-06 | |
| Movie | Skeleton Man | Captain Leary | 2004-03-01 |
| Movie | The Box | Detective Stafford | 2003-05-15 |
| Series | Tremors | Unknown | 2003-03-28 |
| Movie | On Thin Ice | Roger Hopkins | 2003-11-03 |
| Movie | Saving Jessica Lynch | Colonel Curry | 2003-11-08 |
| Series | Las Vegas | Unknown | 2003-09-22 |
| Movie | Undisputed | A.J. Mercker | 2002-07-17 |
| Series | CSI: Miami | Unknown | 2002-09-23 |
| Movie | Replicant | Jake | 2001-05-11 |
| Series | Crossing Jordan | Unknown | 2001-09-24 |
| Movie | Here on Earth | Malcolm Arnold | 2000-03-24 |
| Movie | The 6th Day | Robert Marshall | 2000-11-17 |
| Movie | Table One | Rowdy | 2000-04-01 |
| Movie | Newsbreak | John McNamara | 2000-09-26 |
| Movie | The Bone Collector | Captain Howard Cheney | 1999-11-04 |
| Movie | Wicked Ways | Matt Draper / Dr. Matthew Swan | 1999-12-21 |
| Movie | The Replacement Killers | Stan 'Zeedo' Zedkov | 1998-02-06 |
| Movie | Brown's Requiem | Fritz Brown | 1998-11-01 |
| Movie | Shadow Builder | Father Vassey | 1998-11-01 |
| Movie | Renegade Force | Matt Cooper | 1998-12-14 |
| Movie | Rosewood | Sheriff Walker | 1997-02-21 |
| Movie | Keys to Tulsa | Keith Michaels | 1997-04-11 |
| Movie | Meet Wally Sparks | Michael Rooker | 1997-01-31 |
| Movie | Song of Hiawatha | Bertrand | 1997-05-31 |
| Movie | Deceiver | Detective Edward Kennesaw | 1997-08-31 |
| Series | Stargate SG-1 | Colonel Edwards | 1997-07-27 |
| Movie | Back to Back | Bob Malone | 1996-08-29 |
| Movie | Bastard Out of Carolina | Uncle Earle | 1996-12-15 |
| Movie | The Trigger Effect | Gary | 1996-08-30 |
| Movie | Johnny and Clyde | Frank Tennant | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Mallrats | Svenning | 1995-10-20 |
| Series | The Outer Limits | Unknown | 1995-03-26 |
| Movie | Suspicious | Attendet | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | The Hard Truth | Jonah Mantz | 1994-11-23 |
| Movie | The Dark Half | Sheriff Alan Pangborn | 1993-04-23 |
| Movie | Tombstone | Sherman McMasters | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Cliffhanger | Hal Tucker | 1993-05-28 |
| Movie | Afterburn | Casey 'Z' Zankowski | 1992-05-30 |
| Movie | JFK | Bill Broussard | 1991-12-20 |
| Movie | Days of Thunder | Rowdy Burns | 1990-06-27 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | L.A. Takedown | Bosko | 1989-08-27 |
| Movie | Sea of Love | Terry | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Music Box | Karchy Laszlo | 1989-12-22 |
| Movie | Above the Law | Man in Bar | 1988-04-08 |
| Movie | Mississippi Burning | Frank Bailey | 1988-12-08 |
| Movie | Eight Men Out | Chick Gandil | 1988-09-02 |
| Movie | Rent-a-Cop | Joe | 1987-11-28 |
| Movie | Light of Day | Oogie | 1987-02-06 |
| Movie | Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer | Henry | 1986-09-24 |
| Series | Crime Story | Unknown | 1986-09-19 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |