Michael Rooker

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 06, 1955 (70 years old)

Michael Rooker

Known For

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
3h 10m
Movie 2024

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
3h 2m
Movie 2024

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy soon finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.

The Out-Laws
1h 35m
Movie 2023

The Out-Laws

A straight-laced bank manager is about to marry the love of his life. When his bank is held up by infamous Ghost Bandits during his wedding week, he believes his future in-laws who just arrived in town, are the infamous Out-Laws.

Fast X
2h 22m
Movie 2023

Fast X

Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they've ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the shadows of the past who's fueled by blood revenge, and who is determined to shatter this family and destroy everything—and everyone—that Dom loves, forever.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2h 30m
Movie 2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
0h 45m
Movie 2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.

White Elephant
1h 33m
Movie 2022

White Elephant

An ex-marine enforcer must battle his conscience and code of honor when he is forced to do things for the mob.

Corrective Measures
1h 46m
Movie 2022

Corrective Measures

Set in San Tiburon, the world's most dangerous maximum-security penitentiary and home to the world's most treacherous superpowered criminals, where tensions among the inmates and staff heighten, leading to anarchy that engulfs the prison and order is turned upside down.

Vivo
1h 43m
Movie 2021

Vivo

A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.

The Suicide Squad
2h 12m
Movie 2021

The Suicide Squad

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

Biography

Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor who mainly plays roles of antagonists. He first rose to prominence for portraying the titular role in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) and is best known for starring as Merle Dixon in the AMC series The Walking Dead (2010–2013) and as Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), followed by its sequels Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). He is a recurring collaborator of Guardians of the Galaxy director and co-CEO of DC Studios, James Gunn, appearing in all of his films to date, including Slither (2006), Super (2010), and The Suicide Squad (2021). Rooker's other notable roles include Chick Gandil in Eight Men Out (1988), Frank Bailey in Mississippi Burning (1988), Terry Cruger in Sea of Love (1989), Rowdy Burns in Days of Thunder (1990), Bill Broussard in JFK (1991), Hal Tucker in Cliffhanger (1993), Sherman McMaster in Tombstone (1993), Jared Svenning in Mallrats (1995), Detective Edward Kennesaw in Deceiver (1997), Detective Howard Cheney in The Bone Collector (1999), Detective Jake Riley in Replicant (2001), and Buddy in F9 (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Rooker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
2023
The Out-Laws
2023
Fast X
2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2022
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
White Elephant
2022
Corrective Measures
2021
Vivo
2021
The Suicide Squad
2021
Renegades: The Bad Boys of NASCAR
2021
F9
2021
Clerk
2020
Love and Monsters
2020
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
2020
Dead Talk Live
2020
The Dark Tower
2020
Fantasy Island
2019
Brightburn
2017
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
2017
Life After Flash
2017
Guardians Inferno
2016
Unlocked: The World of Games, Revealed
2016
The Belko Experiment
2014
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
The Driving Dead
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
Elwood
2013
Brother's Keeper
2012
Rogue River
2011
Mysteria
2011
Cell 213
2010
Matadors
2009
The Marine 2
2009
Freeway Killer
2009
Meteor
2008
Humanzee!
2008
This Man's Life
2008
Jumper
2007
Whisper
2006
Slither
2006
Thief
2006
Lenexa, 1 Mile
2006
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2005
Portrait: The Making of Henry
2005
Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats
2005
Chasing Ghosts
2003
Saving Jessica Lynch
1999
Wicked Ways
1999
The Bone Collector
1998
Shadow Builder
1998
The Replacement Killers
1997
Deceiver
1997
Song of Hiawatha
1997
Rosewood
1996
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
The Trigger Effect
1996
American Yakuza II
1993
Tombstone
1993
Cliffhanger
1992
Afterburn
1991
JFK
1990
Days of Thunder
1988
Mississippi Burning
1988
Retreads
1987
Light of Day
1986
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

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