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Adam Roarke (born Richard Jordan Gerler, August 8, 1937 – April 27, 1996) was an American actor and film director . Life and career. Roarke was born in Brooklyn, New York, where he was a street gang member during his youth. [1] . His father was a vaudeville comedian and his mother was a chorus line dancer and showgirl. [2]
51 Photos. Burly Brooklyn-born tough guy Adam Roarke made an infamous name for himself in 1960s biker flicks, usually donning a black leather jacket and a mean, mean scowl, typically the head of a bunch of hell-raisers. Nine of his more than 30 films would be in motorcycle movies, sometimes at odds with young rebel Jack Nicholson before his ...
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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- Euless, Texas, USA
May 12, 1996 · Adam Roarke, an actor who turned to teaching other actors, died on April 27 at his home in Euless, Tex. He was 58. The cause was a heart attack, said his wife, Carla. Mr. Roarke appeared in...
April 27, 1996 · Euless, Texas, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Richard Jordan Gerler. Height. 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Mini Bio. Burly Brooklyn-born tough guy Adam Roarke made an infamous name for himself in 1960s biker flicks, usually donning a black leather jacket and a mean, mean scowl, typically the head of a bunch of hell-raisers.
- August 8, 1937
- April 27, 1996
Birthday: Aug 8, 1937. Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA. Adam Roarke was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Roarke landed roles in various films,...
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Aug 8, 1937 Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA. Biography. Adam Roarke was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Roarke landed roles in various films, including "Fluffy" (1965), "El Dorado" (1966) with John Wayne and "Hell's Angels on Wheels" (1967).
Overview. Filmography. Other Appearances. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie [+] A Brooklyn street-gang member in his youth, actor Adam Roarke spent the bulk of his film career wearing a black leather jacket, sporting a menacing-looking beard, and roaring into view astride a motorcycle.
