Dick Rude

Dick Rude (born 1964) is a director, actor and writer known for his appearances in and contributions to many Alex Cox films including a starring role in 1986's Straight to Hell, for which he also served as a writer and contributed to the soundtrack. Rude directed the Red Hot Chili Peppers music videos "Catholic School Girls Rule", "Fight Like a Brave", and "Universally Speaking" as well as their live concert DVD Off the Map.

His most recent film is Let's Rock Again!, a 2004 documentary that documented the final tour of musician Joe Strummer shortly before his death in 2002.

Filmography

Actor

• Rock 'n' Roll Hotel (1984)
• Repo Man (1984) - Duke
• The Wild Life (1984) - Eddie
• Night of the Comet (1984) - Stock Boy
• Straight to Hell (1986) - Willy
• Sid and Nancy (1986) - Riker's Guard
• Walker (1987) - Washburn
• Tokyo no kyujitsu (1991) - Johnny Elvis Rotten
• Roadside Prophets (1992) - Two Free Stooges
• Lolamoviola: Dead Souls (1993) - Man
• The GoodTimesKid (2005) - Tough Guy

Director

• Catholic School Girls Rule (1985) (Red Hot Chili Peppers music video)
• Fight Like a Brave (1987) (Red Hot Chili Peppers music video)
• Off the Map (2001) (Red Hot Chili Peppers live DVD)
• Universally Speaking (2003) (Red Hot Chili Peppers music video)
• Let's Rock Again! (2004) (Joe Strummer documentary)

External links

• Official page
• Dick Rude at IMDb