Michael Rooker
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Born | April 6, 1955 Jasper, Alabama |
Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor, known for playing the title role in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer. His other film credits include Mississippi Burning in which he played Frank Bailey, Sea of Love, Days of Thunder, JFK, Tombstone, Mallrats, Rosewood, The 6th Day, and Jumper. He has also guest starred in the TV series Stargate SG-1 as Colonel Edwards.[1]
Rooker, the oldest of six children, was born in Jasper, Alabama and studied at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, where he moved to with his mother and sisters at the age of thirteen, after his parents divorced.[2][3]
[edit] Filmography
- Jumper (2008)
- Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
- Slither (2006)
- Thief (2006)
- Skeleton Man (2004)
- Undisputed (2002)
- Replicant (2001)
- The 6th Day (2000)
- The Bone Collector (1999)
- Shadow Builder (1998)
- The Replacement Killers (1998)
- Rosewood (1997)
- Deceiver (1997)
- Bastard out of Carolina (1996)
- The Trigger Effect (1996)
- Mallrats (1995)
- Tombstone (1993)
- Cliffhanger (1993)
- JFK (1991)
- The Dark Half (1991)
- Days of Thunder (1990)
- Sea of Love (1989)
- Mississippi Burning (1988)
- Eight Men Out (1988)
- Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)(Not released until 1990.)