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Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker

Directing · As actor

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, in…

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🎬 Pennhurst Movie · 2012

As actor

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🎬 Superman Superman Robot #1 (voice) 🎬 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 ★ 8.7 · Yondu 🎬 The Suicide Squad ★ 6.0 · Savant 🎬 Guardians of the Galaxy ★ 9.5 · Yondu Udonta 🎬 Love and Monsters Clyde 🎬 The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Yondu 🎬 The 6th Day Robert Marshall 🎬 Slither Grant Grant 🎬 Jumper William Rice 🎬 F9 ★ 8.0 · Buddy 🎬 Tombstone Sherman McMasters 🎬 Above the Law Man in Bar 🎬 Mississippi Burning Frank Bailey 🎬 JFK Bill Broussard 🎬 Sea of Love Terry 🎬 The Bone Collector Captain Howard Cheney 🎬 The Belko Experiment Bud Melks 🎬 Vivo Lutador (voice) 🎬 The Replacement Killers Stan 'Zeedo' Zedkov 🎬 The Out-Laws ★ 5.0 · Agent Oldham 🎬 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Sgt. Major Riordan 🎬 Whisper Sydney Braverman 🎬 Fantasy Island Damon 🎬 Super Abe 🎬 Corrective Measures Warden Devlin 🎬 Days of Thunder Rowdy Burns 🎬 Bastard Out of Carolina Uncle Earle 🎬 Eight Men Out Chick Gandil 🎬 The Trigger Effect Gary 🎬 White Elephant Gabriel Tancredi 🎬 The Dark Half Sheriff Alan Pangborn 🎬 Skeleton Man Captain Leary 🎬 Music Box Karchy Laszlo 🎬 Light of Day Oogie 🎬 Mallrats Svenning 🎬 Portrait: The Making of Henry Self 🎬 DC Showcase: Jonah Hex Red Doc (voice) 🎬 The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking Merle Dixon / Lucille's Father (voice) 🎬 Song of Hiawatha Bertrand 🎬 The Box Detective Stafford 🎬 Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer Henry 🎬 Blood Done Sign My Name Defense attorney Billy Watkins 🎬 L.A. Takedown Bosko 🎬 Bolden Pat McMurphy 🎬 Renegade Force Matt Cooper 🎬 Saving Jessica Lynch Colonel Curry 🎬 Back to Back Bob Malone 🎬 Here on Earth Malcolm Arnold 🎬 Pennhurst Dr. Death 🎬 Rosewood Sheriff Walker 🎬 The Eliminator Movie · 2004 🎬 Atlantis Down Father / Alien 🎬 Elwood Condello 🎬 Deceiver Detective Edward Kennesaw 🎬 Retreads Movie · 1988 🎬 Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story Sheriff Haney 🎬 The Edge Deputy Sheriff (Indian Poker) 🎬 Hypothermia Ray Pelletier 🎬 The Hard Truth Jonah Mantz 🎬 Johnny and Clyde Frank Tennant 🎬 Stallone on the Edge: The Making of Cliffhanger Self 🎬 🎬 The Dark Tower Elred Jonas 🎬 Penance Mann 🎬 Afterburn Casey 'Z' Zankowski 🎬 Cell 213 Ray Clement 🎬 The Underneath: In Fortune's Shadow The Man with the Answers 🎬 🎬 The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half Himself 🎬 Newsbreak John McNamara 🎬 Chasing Ghosts Mark Spencer 🎬 Renegades: The Bad Boys of NASCAR Self 🎬 Shadow Builder Father Vassey 🎬 🎬 This Man's Life Richard Crummly 🎬 Brother's Keeper Chief Carver 🎬 Super Capers Judge / Dark Winged Vesper 🎬 🎬 Survive the Night Movie 🎬 🎬 Road Rage Stony 🎬 🎬 Izzi Sheriff Blackstone

🎥 Filmography — directing and writing

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🎬 Pennhurst Movie · 2012

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

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📺 Criminal Minds Series · 2005 📺 Law & Order Series · 1990 📺 The Rookie Series · 2018 📺 The Walking Dead Series · 2010 📺 Stargate SG-1 Series · 1997 📺 CSI: Miami Series · 2002 📺 SEAL Team Series · 2017 📺 Psych Series · 2006 📺 Archer Series · 2009 📺 True Detective Series · 2014 📺 Las Vegas Series · 2003 📺 Crossing Jordan Series · 2001 📺 Chuck Series · 2007 📺 Burn Notice Series · 2007 📺 Peacemaker Series · 2022 📺 What If...? Series · 2021 📺 The Outer Limits Series · 1995 🎬 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Movie · 2023 📺 The Equalizer Series · 1985 🎬 Superman Movie · 2025 📺 The Righteous Gemstones Series · 2019 🎬 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Movie · 2017 📺 Creature Commandos Series · 2024 🎬 The Suicide Squad Movie · 2021