Anthony Ross
Born: 1909-02-23 in New York City, New York, U.S.
Died: 1955-10-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
Anthony Ross (February 23, 1909 – October 26, 1955) was a Broadway stage, television and film actor. Born in New York City, he may be best remembered for being the first to play the character of "the Gentleman Caller" in the original 1944 production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie. Ross appeared in 20th Century Fox films including Kiss of Death (1947) and The Gunfighter (1950); in the Nicholas Ray-directed film noir, On Dangerous Ground (1952), and in the popular serial Mysterious Island (1951). He appeared in many television productions, including the 1954 CBS series The Telltale Clue in which he starred as police Captain Richard Hale. Ross died at age 46 of a heart attack in 1955. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Ross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2006
- Master of Champions ... (Producer)
1954
- Inner Sanctum
- Rogue Cop as Father Ahearn
- The Country Girl as Philip Cook
1953
- Taxi as Mr. Alexander
- Girls in the Night as Charlie Haynes
1952
- Mr. Lincoln as Floor Walker
1951
- Tales of Tomorrow
- On Dangerous Ground as Pete Santos
1950
- Robert Montgomery Presents
- Lux Video Theatre as Pete
- Perfect Strangers as Bob Fisher
- The Gunfighter as Deputy Charlie Norris
- Between Midnight and Dawn as Police Lt. Masterson
- The Flying Missile as Adm. Bradley
- The Vicious Years as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
- The Skipper Surprised His Wife as Joe Rossini
1949
- Suspense
- The Window as Detective Ross (uncredited)
1947
- Boomerang! as Warren
- Kiss of Death as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
1944
- Winged Victory as Ross (uncredited)
1939
- At Home as Crawford's Agent