MICHAEL ROOKER
ACTING
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.
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- Days of Thunder 1990
- Mississippi Burning 1988
- JFK 1991
- Music Box 1989
- Mallrats 1995
- Replicant 2001
- The Dark Half 1993
- Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer 1986
- The Replacement Killers 1998
- The 6th Day 2000
- Tombstone 1993
- Jumper 2008
- Freeway Killer 2009
- Sea of Love 1989
- Rosewood 1997
- Slither 2006
- The Bone Collector 1999
- Light of Day 1987
- L.A. Takedown 1989
- Cliffhanger 1993
- The Marine 2 2009
- Here on Earth 2000
- Eight Men Out 1988
- Whisper 2007
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- DC Showcase: Jonah Hex 2010
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- Renegade Force 1998
- Super 2010
- The Suicide Squad 2021
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- The Out-Laws 2023
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 2023
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- Skeleton Man 2004
- Rogue River 2012
- Hypothermia 2012
- Guardians of the Galaxy 2014
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- Brother's Keeper 2013
- The Hard Truth 1994
- Table One 2000
- On Thin Ice 2003
- The Trigger Effect 1996
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- Rent-a-Cop 1987
- DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection 2010
- Meet Wally Sparks 1997
- Above the Law 1988
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- Bastard Out of Carolina 1996
- Chuck 2007
- The Walking Dead 2010
- CSI: Miami 2002
- Crossing Jordan 2001
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- Criminal Minds 2005
- The Equalizer 1985
- Tremors 2003
- Stargate SG-1 1997
- The Outer Limits 1995
- Meteor 2009
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- The Rookie 2018
- Psych 2006
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- Law & Order 1990
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