Raised in Chicago by his divorced mother, Michael Rooker lived a hand-to-mouth existence until his teens. Rooker successfully auditioned for the Goodman School, and upon graduation, appeared in Chicago-area stage productions. Read Full Biography
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Mysteria
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Blood Done Sign My Name
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Cell 213
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Jonah Hex
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Louis
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Super
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Freeway Killer
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Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story
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Meteor
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Penance
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Super Capers
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The Marine 2
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Eight Men Out
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Full Count
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Jumper
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Chasing Ghost
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The Hard Ride
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Whisper
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Bastard Out of Carolina
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Slither
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Skeleton Man
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The Eliminator
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On Thin Ice
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Saving Jessica Lynch
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
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| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Actor | Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer | Nominated |
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'Guardians of the Galaxy' Movie Gets a 'Walking Dead' Star
by Katie RobertsAnother “Guardians of the Galaxy” superhero has been cast, with Michael Rooker signing on to play the part of Yondu in the upcoming Marvel movie. ...
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