
From early roles to recent stardom on screens big and small, Michael Rooker – today’s ultimate antihero – has become a favorite of directors, fans and fellow cast members by staying true to himself.
From early roles to recent stardom on screens big and small, Michael Rooker – today’s ultimate antihero – has become a favorite of directors, fans and fellow cast members by staying true to himself.
Some of you might have noticed the Rooker has been channeling his inner Chick Gandil and making sneaky surprise appearances at various major league baseball fields around the country. Back in May the Rooker appeared with Lou Ferrigno at Target Field to throw out the first pitch for the Minnesota Twins game and engage in […]
Michael Rooker and David Strathairn who played Chick Gandil and Eddie Cicotte respectively in the classic baseball film Eight Men Out caught up at Foley’s New York for the film’s 25th anniversary.
John Sayles’ film about the 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal, Eight Men Out, is 25 years old. Take a look back and hear from the man himself about one of his earliest onscreen roles as Arnold “Chick” Gandil.
Michael Rooker’s late-night visit to the Artie Lange show in New York City.
Michael Rooker is the rare character actor whose largest and most famous role happened early in his career rather than later. As the eponymous character in Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer, Rooker brought an intensity and casual menace to a role that’s as much about a serial murderer’s domestic dysfunction as it is about […]