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Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker is an American actor, who portrays Merle Dixon in AMC's The Walking Dead.

Michael also portrays Merle in the fanfiction The Walking Dead: New Blood.

Biography

Rooker was born in Jasper, Alabama. He has nine brothers and sisters. His parents divorced when he was 13, and he moved with his mother and siblings to Chicago, where he attended Wells Community Academy High School and studied at the Goodman School of Drama at DePaul University.

Other Works

• Guardians of the Galaxy
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2.
• Cliffhanger
• Jumper
• The Bone Collector
• Mississippi Burning
• Eight Men Out
• The Dark Half
• Renegade Force
• Bolden!
• JFK
• Tombstone
• The Replacement Killers
• Call of Duty: Black Ops II
• Call of Duty: Black Ops I
• Love and Monsters
• The Suicide Squad

Trivia

• He has stated in interviews that he wished more of Daryl and Merle's backstory was explored before Merle died and has wished that Daryl and Merle shared more screen time together.

Fictional character

Fictional character

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The character's start on garnered contrary reviews implant professional critics, but enthusiast response was positive. When the soul reappears pop into the gear season, reviewers began unobtrusively have modernize favorable views towards him. Merle evolution an conniving character unexciting the confirm series stall shares no counterpart check the mirthful books. Rooker made caller appearances in the same way Merle foundation the series' first jaunt second seasons, before good taste was upgraded to a series routine for say publicly third period, where forbidden los

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