Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 2, 1965
Died
June 17, 2012 (age 47)
Place of Birth
Sacramento, California, USA
Also Known As
Rodney Glen King
Rodney King
Biography
Rodney Glen King was a taxi driver who became internationally known after a tape was released of him being beaten on March 3, 1991, by Los Angeles Police Department officers following a high-speed car chase. A witness, George Holliday, videotaped much of the beating from his balcony and sent the footage to local news station KTLA.
Known For
TV
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
2008
TV
Shut Up and Dribble
Self (archive footage)
2018
TV
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Self (archive footage)
2020
TV
Celebrity Rehab Presents Sober House
2009
Film
Tupac: Resurrection
Self (archival)
2003
Film
LA 92
Self (archive footage)
2017
Film
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992
Himself (archive footage)
2017
Film
Bastards of the Party
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Self (archive footage)
2016
Filmography
2020TV70 Years of Youth Revoltas Self (archive footage)2018TVShut Up and Dribbleas Self (archive footage)2017FilmLA 92as Self (archive footage)2017FilmLet It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992as Himself (archive footage)2016FilmThe People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Storyas Self (archive footage)2009TVCelebrity Rehab Presents Sober House2008TVCelebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew2005FilmBastards of the Partyas Self (archive footage)2003FilmTupac: Resurrectionas Self (archival)