Michael Rooker Quotes

Michael Rooker — American Actor born on April 06, 1955,

Michael Rooker is an American actor, best known for his roles as Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Merle Dixon in The Walking Dead, Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy, Frank Bailey in Mississippi Burning, Bill Broussard in JFK, Hal Tucker in Cliffhanger and Jared Svenning in Mallrats... (wikipedia)

I got my training here in Chicago at the Goodman School Of Drama, and a lot of my personal work is usually internal work and stuff. Everything else that goes on is icing on the cake - your wardrobe, your makeup, whatever else you have to do.

Horror fans need horror, okay? They don't need little worms squirming around going down your throat. To them, that's not horror.

I don't approach a role by saying I'll be unsavory or unlikable.

When you think of it I haven't really done a lot of horror. It's amazing: I have done some really good ones, but I haven't done a lot of them.

I think all the roles I've done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.