Rodney Harvey
Date of birth: 1967-07-31
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Rodney Michael Harvey (July 31, 1967 – April 11, 1998) was an American actor and model from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Harvey began appearing in films in 1985 and went on to play roles in films such as Five Corners (1987), My Own Private Idaho (1991) and Guncrazy (1992). Harvey had a main role on the television show The Outsiders (1990) and also appeared in the pilot episode of Twin Peaks (1990). Harvey died at the Hotel Barbizon in Los Angeles on April 11, 1998 as a result of a drug overdose.
Movie Credits
My Own Private Idaho
1991-02-01
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol
Guncrazy
1992-09-11
California teen Anita Minteer struggles in the face of an absentee mother, her mom's abusive boyfrie
Delivery Boys
1985-04-02
The Delivery Boys, a New York squad of breakdancing young men who work for a local pizza place, ente
The Return of Billy Jack
Billy Jack returns to bring down a child pornography ring headed by the Godfather of Godfathers. Th
God's Lonely Man
1996-01-18
As each relentless night turns towards day, Ernest Rackman turns towards violence to escape thoughts
Salsa
1988-07-09
Fatherless barrio Puerto Rican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when
Let's Get Lost
1988-09-15
Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of W
Mixed Blood
1984-10-01
On the mean streets of New York City, a dog-eat-dog mentality reigns among the destitute citizens. I
Beauty Brothers
1987-02-10
Presented in five vignettes, and starring the brothers of Matt Dillon. The Beauty Brothers offers-up
Initiation
1987-06-20
After the death of his mother, teenage Danny visits his father Matt Malloy on a lonesome farm in Aus
Five Corners
1987-09-11
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the wo
La bocca
1991-03-22
A young restorer is commissioned a job at an old villa which belongs to an aging countess.
My Own Private River
2012-02-19
Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Fran
Twin Peaks
1989-12-08
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic t
Spike of Bensonhurst
1988-11-11
Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns ou