Biography
Eddie Rouse (July 2, 1954 – December 7, 2014) was an American character actor whose feature film credits included American Gangster, The Number 23, and Pineapple Express. Rouse starred in the 2014 dramatic short film, Rat Pack Rat, as a Sammy Davis impersonator hired to perform at a birthday party. He was filming the HBO television series, Westworld, at the time of his death in 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Rouse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on ...
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Complete Filmography

Stand Down Soldier
2014
as Michael
After Sergeant Stacy Armstrong returns from three deployments with PTSD, Jesse and Stacy are determined to save their twenty-year marriage from being ...

Low Down
2014
as Group Leader
The daughter of jazz pianist Joe Albany witnesses her beloved father's struggle -- and failure -- to kick his heroin habit.
Rat Pack Rat
2014
A Sammy Davis Jr. impersonator, hired to visit a loyal Rat Pack fan, finds himself performing the last rites at the boy's bedside.
The Fortune Theory
2013
as Leonard Steer
Morris Swann takes countless job interviews only to turn them down as he searches for something more than a career.

Nature Calls
2012
as Little Eddie
Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk's son's sleepover, taki...

Being Flynn
2012
as Carlos
Working in a Boston homeless shelter, Nick Flynn re-encounters his father, a con man and self-proclaimed poet. Sensing trouble in his own life, Nick w...

The Sitter
2011
as Lounge Singer
Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's reluctant to take a sitting gig; he'd rather, well, be do...

Alyce Kills
2011
as Rex
After accidentally knocking her best friend off a roof, Alyce is haunted by guilt and delves into a brutal nightmare wonderland of sex, drugs and viol...

I'm Still Here
2010
as Miami Heckler
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as...

Pandorum
2009
as Leland
Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon di...

Observe and Report
2009
as Angry Store Owner
Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Bar...

Pineapple Express
2008
as Thug #5 - Lance
A stoner and his dealer are forced to go on the run from the police after the pothead witnesses a cop commit a murder.

American Gangster
2007
as Detective at Party
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American...

Low and Behold
2007
as Nixon
TURNER STULL(Barlow Jacobs), an uninspired young man, trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, arrives in hurricane-ravaged New Orleans...

Undertow
2004
as Wadsworth Pela
The Munns, father John and sons Chris and Tim, recede to the woods of rural Georgia. Their life together is forever changed with the arrival of Uncle ...

All the Real Girls
2003
as Dancing Orderly
In a sleepy little mill town in North Carolina, Paul is the town Romeo. But when his best friend's sister returns home from boarding school, he finds ...

George Washington
2000
as Damascus
Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world...
Physical Pinball
1998
as Skillman
A character piece between a widower and his teenage daughter, as the father realizes his tomboy child is becoming a young woman.
Pleasant Grove
1997
as Irving
Short film made in 1997 while David Gordon Green was attending the North Carolina School of Arts that formed the genesis of his feature film debut, "G...