- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 13, 1961
- Place of Birth
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins (born Henry Lawrence Garfield; February 13, 1961) is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, publisher, actor, radio DJ, and activist. After performing for the short-lived Washington D.C.-based band State of Alert in 1980, Rollins fronted the California hardcore punk band Black Flag from August 1981 until early 1986. Following the band's breakup, Rollins soon established the record label and publishing company 2.13.61 to release his spoken word albums, as well as forming the Rollins Band, which toured with a number of lineups until 2003 and during 2006. Since Black Flag, Rollins has embarked on projects covering a variety of media. He has hosted numerous radio shows, such as Harmony in My Head on Indie 103, and television shows such as The Henry Rollins Show, MTV's 120 Minutes, and Jackass. He had a recurring dramatic role as a white supremacist in the …
Filmography
movieUma Retrospectiva Definitiva de Ween
2025 · Self
movieHarley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos
2025 · Self
movieButthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
2025 · Self
movieHendrie
2024 · Self
movieWINO: The Documentary
2023
tvRoyal Crackers
2023 · President (voice)
movieWe Lost Our Human
2023 · Bacon Witch / Bumblebee Dad (voice)
movieFreakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.
2021 · himself
movieAnalog Love
2021 · Himself
tvMasters of the Universe: Revelation
2021 · Tri-Klops (voice)
tvThe Patrick Star Show
2021 · FitzPatrick (voice)
movieMusic
2021 · Ebo's Neighbor
movieMr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home
2020 · Audience
movieMoneybag Head
2020 · Homeless Man
movieFeeLee. History of a Single Label
2020 · Self
movieLydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019 · Self (archive footage)
moviePunk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement
2019 · Self
movieThe Tony Alva Story
2019 · Self
movieDreamland
2019 · Hercules
tvPunk
2019 · Self
tvNow Apocalypse
2019 · Mitchell Kent
tvDeadly Class
2019 · Jürgen Denke
movieHenry Rollins: Keep Talking, Pal.
2018 · Himself
movieIn Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story
2018 · Himself
movieThe Legend of 420
2017 · Himself
movieThe Outhouse: The Film 1985-1997
2017
tvThe Boulet Brothers' Dragula
2016 · Self - Guest Judge
movieCassette: A Documentary Mixtape
2016 · Himself
movieThe Last Heist
2016 · Bernard
movieGutterdämmerung
2016 · Priest Svengali
movieHe Never Died
2015 · Jack
tvCon Man
2015 · Stutter Dawes, Stutter Dawes (uncredited)
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
movieParadise Lost?
2015 · God (voice)
movieA History of Radness
2015 · Coach Carlucci
tvStitchers
2015 · Robert Barbiero
movieSalad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
2015 · Self
tvHot Ones
2015 · Self
movieThe Dicks from Texas
2014
movieLouder Than Hell: Wacken The Movie
2014 · Self, Compositors
movieMorphine: Journey of Dreams
2014 · Himself
movieIt's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014 · Himself
tvZ Nation
2014 · Lt. Mueller
movieIn The House of Flies
2014 · The Voice
movieRiot on the Dance Floor
2014 · Self
tvUncle Grandpa
2013 · Skeletony (voice)
RuPaul Drives...
2013 · Self - Guest
movieA Band Called Death
2013 · Self
movieDownloaded
2013 · Self
movieA Tribute To Ron Asheton
2013 · Self
tvThe Art of Punk
2013 · Self
movieWho Shot Rock & Roll: The Film
2013 · Self
movieWest of Memphis
2012 · Self – WM3 Supporter
movieIceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
2012 · Self
movieCircle Jerks: My Career as a Jerk
2012
movieLouder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
2012 · Self
movieClockwork Orange County
2012 · Self - Black Flag
movieJobriath A.D.
2012 · Narrator
movieBad Brains: A Band in DC
2012 · Self
movieWe Who Wait: The Adverts & TV Smith
2012 · Himself
tvAnimal Underworld
2012
tvThe Eric Andre Show
2012 · Self
tvThe Legend of Korra
2012 · Zaheer (voice)
tv10 Things You Don't Know About
2012 · Self - Host
movieThe Hardcore Collection
2012 · (archive footage)
The Legend of Cool Disco Dan
2012 · Narrator
movieAutoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011 · Self
movieGreen Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011 · Kilowog (voice)
movieTaking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
2011 · Self
movieSnake Underworld with Henry Rollins
2011 · Himself
movieGod Bless Ozzy Osbourne
2011 · Self
The Paul Reiser Show
2011 · Henry
movieLast Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess
2011 · Narrator (voice)
movieHenry Rollins 50
2011
movieBrainwave
2011 · Self
movieBorn to Rage?
2010 · Self
tvHawaii Five-0
2010 · Ray Beckett
movieClassic Albums: Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2010 · Self
movieSearch and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
2010 · Self
movieWe Were Feared
2010 · Self
tvAdventure Time
2010 · Bob Rainicorn (voice), Cookie (voice)
movieLemmy
2010 · Self
Under the Radar: Burma
2010 · Himself
movieH for Hunger
2009 · Narrator
movieSuck
2009 · Rockin' Roger
movieThe Devil's Tomb
2009 · Fulton
movieBurning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009 · Self
movieWilliam Shatner's Gonzo Ballet
2009 · Himself
tvRuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Self - Guest Judge
movieHenry Rollins Provoked: Live From Melbourne
2008 · Henry Rollins
tvBatman: The Brave and the Bold
2008 · Robotman (voice)
Henry Rollins: Uncut
2008
tvSons of Anarchy
2008 · AJ Weston
movieClassic Albums: The Doors
2008 · Self
tvFree Radio
2008 · Self
movieHenry Rollins: Live in the Conversation Pit
2008 · Himself, Writer
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
2007 · Self
movieStudents of 'The Graduate'
2007 · Himself
movieWrong Turn 2: Dead End
2007 · Dale Murphy
tvCalifornication
2007 · Radio Show Host
moviePunk's Not Dead
2007 · Self
Babylon's Burning
2007 · Himself
tvSeven Ages of Rock
2007 · Self
movieHenry Rollins: Uncut From Israel
2007 · Himself
Henry Rollins: San Francisco 1990
2007
movieStudents of 'The Graduate'
2007 · Self
movieThe Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006 · Self
movieAmerican Hardcore
2006 · Self
movieFilm Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 · Self
movieGhost on the Highway: A Portrait of Jeffrey Lee Pierce and The Gun Club
2006 · Gun Club Producer
movieCelebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
2006 · Self
tvThe Henry Rollins Show
2006 · Host
movieHenry Rollins: Uncut from NYC
2006 · Himself, Writer
movieThe Alibi
2006 · Putty
movieFeast
2005 · Coach
movieThe Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005 · Self (segment "Liar")
moviePunk: Attitude
2005 · Himself
movieWe Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
2005 · Self
tvAmerican Dad!
2005 · Trucker (voice)
movieHenry Rollins: Shock and Awe
2005 · Himself, Writer
tvHenry's Film Corner
2004 · Host
movieHenry Rollins: Live at Luna Park
2004 · Himself, Writer
movieDeathdealer: A Documentary
2003 · Vincent
movieA House on a Hill
2003 · Arthur
tvTeen Titans
2003 · Johnny Rancid (voice)
movieBad Boys II
2003 · TNT Leader
Full Metal Challenge
2003
movieJackass: The Movie
2002 · Self
movieThe Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002 · Self
movieScenes of the Crime
2002 · Greg
movieDogtown and Z-Boys
2002 · Self
movieThe New Guy
2002 · Warden
tvIcons
2002
movieMorgan's Ferry
2001 · Monroe
movieTime Lapse
2001 · Gaines
movieHenry Rollins: Up for It
2001 · Himself, Writer
tvNight Visions
2001 · Host
movieThe Wesley Willis Experience
2001 · Self
movie25 Years of Punk
2001 · Self
movieBatman Beyond: Return of the Joker
2000 · Bonk (voice)
movieDesperate But Not Serious
2000 · Bartender
movieThe Hardcore Collection
2000
movieHenry Rollins: Live and Ripped in London
1999
tvBatman Beyond
1999 · Mad Stan (voice)
movieJack Frost
1998 · Sid Gronic
moviePump With A Chump
1998 · Self
Henry Rollins: You Saw Me Up There
1998 · Himself
tvClassic Albums
1997 · Self - Musician, Author, Self - Musician / Author
movieLost Highway
1997 · Guard Henry
Henry Rollins, Easter Sunday
1997 · Henry Rollins
movieHeat
1995 · Hugh Benny
tvThe Drew Carey Show
1995 · Mr. Jericho, Ass Kicker
movieJohnny Mnemonic
1995 · Spider
movieHenry Rollins: Henry Rollins Goes To London
1995 · Himself, Writer
movieNirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
1994
movieThe Obsessed: The Documentary
1994
movieTen Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers
1994 · Writer
movieFreaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994 · Self
movieThe Chase
1994 · Officer Dobbs (lead chase car driver)
movieJugular Wine: A Vampire Odyssey
1994 · Himself
movieNick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait
1994 · Self
No Age New York
1993 · Himself
movieHenry Rollins: Talking From The Box
1992 · Himself
movieIDn4
1991 · Self
movieReality 86'd
1991 · Self
movieKiss Napoleon Goodbye
1990 · Jackson
movieGang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989 · Self
tvAlive from Off Center
1985 · self
movieBlack Flag: Live
1984
movieThe Right Side of My Brain
1984
movieFlipside Video Fanzine Number Two
1983
movieBLACK FLAG Live in Berlin
1983
movieBlack Flag: TV Party Target Video
1983 · Self
movieThe Slog Movie
1982 · Self
movieUrban Struggle: The Battle of the Cuckoo's Nest
1981 · Himself
movieFlipside Video Fanzine Number 1
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tvNew-Gen
— · Deadalus (voice)