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Michael Rooker is an American actor. He first rose to prominence for portraying the titular role in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, and is best known for starring as Merle Dixon in the AMC series
Rooker at the 2025 GalaxyCon Raleigh
Rooker in 2024
Rooker at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con, in character as Yondu from Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy is a 2014 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Guardians of the Galaxy. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motio
Michael Rooker
…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), and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017). He is a recurring collaborator of Guardians of the Galaxy director and co-CEO of DC Studios…
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The cast of Guardians of the Galaxy promoting the film at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con. From top to bottom: Pratt, Saldaña, Bautista, Pace, Rooker, Gillan, Hounsou, and del Toro (scrollable image)
Gunn promoting the film at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con
The cast and crew of Guardians of the Galaxy at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con (L-R: producer Kevin Feige, Bautista, director James Gunn, del Toro, Saldaña, Hounsou, Pace, Rooker, Gillan, and Pratt)