The Mad Doctor Serial: Tardis 54, Where Are You? [6] Henry was a critical success and Rooker was subsequently noticed in the filmmaking industry, which led to his receiving more film roles. The Walking Dead...I died two times in one scene! Rooker holds a black belt in Kyokushin style of karate. How do you come back from that, right? Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2) and Ariana Greenblatt (Avengers: Infinity War) are also part of the cast, and we recently caught up with the former to discuss his role in the movie. While the actor has entertained speculation about how his character would … Significant roles Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) Bill Whitaker in The Equalizer (1988) Frank Bailey in Mississipi Burning (1988) Bosko in L.A. Takedown (1989) Terry in Sea of Love (1989) Rowdy Burns in Days of Thunder (1990) Bill Broussard in JFK (1991) Sheriff Alan … - The Making of the Dark Half, Wizard World Philadelphia 2013 Featuring Government Cheaze, Michael Rooker & CM Punk: Lighstaber Hunt, Len Wein with Musical Guest Government Cheaze, Atlantis Rising: The Making of 'Atlantis Down', Fangoria Presents: Slither Behind the Scenes, Mallrats: The Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats, Stallone on the Edge: The Making of Cliffhanger, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. They were married on June 22, 1979 and have two daughters. You don't want to work with me again. [10][11], In June 2010, he revealed via Twitter that he was to appear in the AMC television series The Walking Dead as Merle Dixon, one of the survivors of a zombie apocalypse. He caught the acting bug while attending college, and began appearing in local stage productions. Michael Rooker: Yondu. Just write the character out in a nice way next time, okay? He died. Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955)[1] is an American actor, known for his roles as Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), Chick Gandil in Eight Men Out (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), Jared Svenning in Mallrats (1995), Merle Dixon in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010–2013) and Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and its sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. I would've been happy. 2. He caught the acting bug while attending college, and began appearing in local stage productions. They burned him up and shot him into outer space...what else can I do? Rooker was given more dramatic roles in films such as Eight Men Out, Mississippi Burning, and JFK, but he became widely known for his roles in action and thriller films such as Sea of Love, Days of Thunder, Cliffhanger,[7] and Tombstone. Poor old Merle. He was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Scene Stealer for his work on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, but would Rooker be willing to return in a prequel or spinoff revolving around his former teammates? He has nine brothers and sisters. [Laughs]". 2, which honored Yondu with … 2 (2017). ", "Oh my God [Laughs], it's like, 'C'mon!' Michael Rooker was born on April 6, 1955 in Jasper, Alabama. Rooker is also known for numerous television character appearances. Love and Monsters premieres at home and in select theaters on October 16th from Paramount Pictures, and takes place seven years after the "Monsterpocalypse." The character was killed off in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. When they kill me off, they kill me off, okay? Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor, known for his roles as Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), Chick Gandil in Eight Men Out (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), Jared Svenning in Mallrats (1995), Merle Dixon in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010–2013) and Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and its sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. It's hard not to wonder whether Rooker is just trying to hide the fact there could be plans for Yondu in a story set in the past, and we then asked if playing another Marvel character is of interest. When he was thirteen, his parents divorced and he went with his mother to live in Chicago. 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See photos of celebrities like Scarlett Johansson and Leonardo DiCaprio before they hit the big-time, and revisit their earliest onscreen roles. We asked exactly that, but didn't get quite the answer we were expecting (it is hilarious, however). Michael Rooker has a few words for fans who want Yondu back: it isn’t happening. Looking for something to watch? 2 (2017). It would be a wonderful way for fans to see...well, they see different aspects of your work all the time with different characters, so why not play someone else for Marvel or DC? Rooker played Yondu in the Marvel Studios film Guardians of the Galaxy, which was directed by James Gunn. [16], Rooker lives in California, and is married to Margot Rooker. Michael Rooker, Actor: Guardians of the Galaxy. [15], In August 2019, Rooker joined the cast of the upcoming 2021 action film F9, directed by Justin Lin. Rooker made his film debut in 1986, playing the title role in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, based on the confessions of serial killer Henry Lee Lucas. I think it would be a lot of fun. My Goddess: Bad Goddess The Anime Video Comic. 2/3 Generations/The Lovers/War for the Planet of the Apes Sneak Peek, Chris Pratt/Kurt Russell/Zoe Saldana/Dave Bautista/Michael Rooker/Bleachers, CONversations - Michael Rooker - The Ultimate Nerdament with Stanley & JAX, Belko Experiment Interviews with Sean Gunn, Michael Rooker & James Earl, E-Sports Part 2, Franchises & Rehabilitation, Michael Rooker & Sean Gunn - Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, Michael Rooker - Wizard World Comic Con Reno, Michael Rooker - Wizard World Comic Con Tulsa, Michael Rooker - Wizard World Comic Con Austin, The Dark Half: The Sparrows Are Flying Again! "I think Yondu is over, man. "It's like The Walking Dead. ", "Blood-Soaked Snow in First Hi-Res Look at 'Hypothermia, "Michael Rooker Scores Leading Role in Dark Sky's 'Hypothermia'! Showing all 49 items Jump to: Photos (32) Quotes (17) Photos . His parents divorced when he was 13 years old, and he moved with his mother and siblings to Chicago, Illinois, where he attended Wells Community Academy High School and studied at the Goodman School of Drama at DePaul University.[2][3][4]. THE BATMAN Set Photos And Video Show The Bat And Cat On Their Bikes...And The Dark Knight's Gun Holster? Michael Rooker was born on April 6, 1955 in Jasper, Alabama. Love and Monsters star Michael Rooker makes it clear that his time as Yondu is over, but reiterates that he would be open to returning to the MCU while hilariously reflecting on … Rooker did not care if the script was good or bad; he just wanted to act in a film as it would "challenge" him. [5] He was acting in a play when the play's director, who was going to do the prosthetics for Henry, told him about the role. Let's face it, more Rooker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be no bad thing, and it's great to hear that he's open to doing more in the DC Extended Universe as well. Sắp tới đây, Michael Rooker lại sẽ tái ngộ khán giả trên màn ảnh rộng với vai diễn King Shark trong nhóm The Suicide Squad được ra mắt vào năm 2021. Michael Rooker portrayed Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Guardians of the Galaxy, I burned to a crisp. THE BOYS Star Shantel VanSanten Points To Vengeful Showrunner Being The Reason She Left THE FLASH So Soon, RUMOR MILL: VIXEN Project Said To Be In The Works As Part Of The DC Extended Universe, SOUL Gets A Wonderful New Trailer Following Disney+ Announcement; Full Voice Cast Revealed, DEXTER: Michael C. Hall-Led Drama Set To Return For 10-Episode Limited Series In Fall 2021. 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