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Alexandre Rockwell is a Actor, Director, Writer, Producer and Editor American born on 18 august 1956 at Boston (USA)
Charles Alexandre Rockwell (born August 18, 1956) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter.
Rockwell is the grandson of the Russian animator Alexandre Alexeieff who invented the pinscreen. His grandmother was a stage actress in Paris, as well as an artist. His father was also an actor and filmmaker. His mother, Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell, currently living in Westport, MA, is originally from Paris and emigrated to the US to marry Alex's father; she is a painter. Rockwell grew up in Cambridge, MA and moved to New York City in his early 20's.
From 1986 to 1996, he was married to actress Jennifer Beals. Beals introduced Sam Rockwell to Alexandre, who has subsequently cast Sam in four of his films. They are not related.
Since February 8, 2003, Rockwell has been married to actress Karyn Parsons, with whom he has two children: a daughter, Lana (born 2003) and a son, Nico (born 2007).
Rockwell currently teaches directing at NYU's graduate film school and resides in Los Angeles. His wife Karyn (of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air fame) has her own production company, Sweet Blackberry.
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Alexandre Rockwell
Biography
Personal lifeRockwell is the grandson of the Russian animator Alexandre Alexeieff who invented the pinscreen. His grandmother was a stage actress in Paris, as well as an artist. His father was also an actor and filmmaker. His mother, Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell, currently living in Westport, MA, is originally from Paris and emigrated to the US to marry Alex's father; she is a painter. Rockwell grew up in Cambridge, MA and moved to New York City in his early 20's.
From 1986 to 1996, he was married to actress Jennifer Beals. Beals introduced Sam Rockwell to Alexandre, who has subsequently cast Sam in four of his films. They are not related.
Since February 8, 2003, Rockwell has been married to actress Karyn Parsons, with whom he has two children: a daughter, Lana (born 2003) and a son, Nico (born 2007).
Rockwell currently teaches directing at NYU's graduate film school and resides in Los Angeles. His wife Karyn (of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air fame) has her own production company, Sweet Blackberry.
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Filmography of Alexandre Rockwell (8 films)
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13 Moons (2002)
, 1h33Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Jennifer Beals, Elizabeth Bracco, Steve Buscemi, Peter Dinklage, Danny Trejo, Sam Rockwell
Roles Man
Rating56%
The film opens with a clown (Buscemi) whose wife (Beals) and stripper girlfriend (Parsons) just discovered each other's existence. When his wife is jailed for trying to run him over, the stripper, the clown and his partner (Dinklage) contact a bail bondsman (Proval) whose wife just left their sickly son Timmy (Wolff) in his care. On the way, they are accosted by a crazed drug addict named Slovo (Stormare) who is hit by a car soon after.
Caro diario (1993)
, 1h40Directed by Nanni Moretti
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Documentary
Themes Films about films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Road movies
Actors Nanni Moretti, Jennifer Beals, Giulio Base, Alexandre Rockwell, Carlo Mazzacurati, Marco Paolini
Roles Self
Rating72%
The film consists of three autobiographical chapters (capitoli) of an open diary—that of film director and film producer Nanni Moretti.
Director
Pete Smalls Is Dead (2010)
, 1h35Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Mark Boone Junior, Peter Dinklage, Tony Longo, Seymour Cassel, Todd Barry, Steve Buscemi
Rating50%
Deux vieux copains assistent aux funérailles de vieux amis et découvrent qu'il y a plus à sa mort que sa mort.
13 Moons (2002)
, 1h33Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Jennifer Beals, Elizabeth Bracco, Steve Buscemi, Peter Dinklage, Danny Trejo, Sam Rockwell
Rating56%
The film opens with a clown (Buscemi) whose wife (Beals) and stripper girlfriend (Parsons) just discovered each other's existence. When his wife is jailed for trying to run him over, the stripper, the clown and his partner (Dinklage) contact a bail bondsman (Proval) whose wife just left their sickly son Timmy (Wolff) in his care. On the way, they are accosted by a crazed drug addict named Slovo (Stormare) who is hit by a car soon after.
Four Rooms (1995)
, 1h38Directed by Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodríguez, Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Anthology film, Crime
Actors Tim Roth, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Beals, Paul Calderon, Alicia Witt, Sammi Davis
Rating66%
The film is set on New Year's Eve, and starts with Sam (Marc Lawrence), the previous bellhop of the Hotel Mon Signor, briefing his replacement, Ted (Tim Roth), about the job.
Somebody to Love (1994)
, 1h42Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Rosie Perez, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Quinn, Steve Buscemi, Michael DeLorenzo, Stanley Tucci
Rating54%
Mercedes rêve de devenir comédienne. En attendant, elle est taxigirl dans un nightclub. C'est là que Ernesto tombe fou amoureux d'elle. Une étrange relation les unit, et quand la jeune femme se confie à lui, elle ne se doute pas que par amour, il est capable de tout pour l'aider...
In the Soup (1992)
, 1h33Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Steve Buscemi, Jennifer Beals, Seymour Cassel, Stanley Tucci, Carol Kane, Will Patton
Rating70%
Un homme introverti rêve de séduire sa voisine en écrivant un scénario de film. Il trouve un producteur par l'intermédiaire d'une annonce ; celui-ci lui promet de réaliser son rêve.
Sons (1990)
Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Stéphane Audran, Jennifer Beals, D. B. Sweeney, Rockets Redglare, William Forsythe, Bernard Fresson
Rating63%
Les trois fils d'un homme malade décident de l'emmener en France pour y retrouver la femme dont il était tombé amoureux pendant la seconde Guerre mondiale.
Scriptwriter
Pete Smalls Is Dead (2010)
, 1h35Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Mark Boone Junior, Peter Dinklage, Tony Longo, Seymour Cassel, Todd Barry, Steve Buscemi
Roles Writer
Rating50%
Deux vieux copains assistent aux funérailles de vieux amis et découvrent qu'il y a plus à sa mort que sa mort.
13 Moons (2002)
, 1h33Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Jennifer Beals, Elizabeth Bracco, Steve Buscemi, Peter Dinklage, Danny Trejo, Sam Rockwell
Roles Writer
Rating56%
The film opens with a clown (Buscemi) whose wife (Beals) and stripper girlfriend (Parsons) just discovered each other's existence. When his wife is jailed for trying to run him over, the stripper, the clown and his partner (Dinklage) contact a bail bondsman (Proval) whose wife just left their sickly son Timmy (Wolff) in his care. On the way, they are accosted by a crazed drug addict named Slovo (Stormare) who is hit by a car soon after.
Four Rooms (1995)
, 1h38Directed by Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodríguez, Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Anthology film, Crime
Actors Tim Roth, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Beals, Paul Calderon, Alicia Witt, Sammi Davis
Roles Writer
Rating66%
The film is set on New Year's Eve, and starts with Sam (Marc Lawrence), the previous bellhop of the Hotel Mon Signor, briefing his replacement, Ted (Tim Roth), about the job.
Somebody to Love (1994)
, 1h42Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Rosie Perez, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Quinn, Steve Buscemi, Michael DeLorenzo, Stanley Tucci
Roles Writer
Rating54%
Mercedes rêve de devenir comédienne. En attendant, elle est taxigirl dans un nightclub. C'est là que Ernesto tombe fou amoureux d'elle. Une étrange relation les unit, et quand la jeune femme se confie à lui, elle ne se doute pas que par amour, il est capable de tout pour l'aider...
In the Soup (1992)
, 1h33Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Steve Buscemi, Jennifer Beals, Seymour Cassel, Stanley Tucci, Carol Kane, Will Patton
Roles Writer
Rating70%
Un homme introverti rêve de séduire sa voisine en écrivant un scénario de film. Il trouve un producteur par l'intermédiaire d'une annonce ; celui-ci lui promet de réaliser son rêve.