7.4
Movie
Acting
Anthony Ross
- Born
- Died
- (aged 46)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Credits
- 25 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
6.6
Movie
On Dangerous Ground
7.0
Movie
The Country Girl
7.0
Movie
Boomerang!
5.7
Movie
Between Midnight and Dawn
5.7
Movie
Rogue Cop
5.4
TV
Studio One
5.1
TV
Suspense
5.3
Movie
The Flying Missile
6.0
Movie
Perfect Strangers
6.6
TV
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.0
TV
Robert Montgomery Presents
6.8
Movie
Taxi
6.7
TV
Lux Video Theatre
6.4
TV
Tales of Tomorrow
6.5
Movie
Girls in the Night
5.2
Movie
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
6.3
Movie
The Vicious Years
Acting credits 24
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Suspense: A Night at an Inn Film | Albert |
| 1954 | The Country Girl Film | Philip Cook |
| 1954 | Rogue Cop Film | Father Ahearn |
| 1954 | Inner Sanctum TV | (1 ep) |
| 1953 | Taxi Film | Mr. Alexander |
| 1953 | Girls in the Night Film | Charlie Haynes |
| 1951 | On Dangerous Ground Film | Pete Santos |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow TV | (1 ep) |
| 1950 | The Flying Missile Film | Adm. Bradley |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre TV | Pete, Rusty, Detective Grant (1 ep) |
| 1950 | Between Midnight and Dawn Film | Police Lt. Masterson |
| 1950 | The Skipper Surprised His Wife Film | Joe Rossini |
| 1950 | The Gunfighter Film | Deputy Charlie Norris |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers Film | Bob Fisher |
| 1950 | The Vicious Years Film | Police Insp. Umberto Spezia |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents TV | (1 ep) |
| 1949 | The Window Film | Detective Ross (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Suspense TV | Albert, Cruze, Andy Barnes (6 ep) |
| 1948 | Studio One TV | Inspector Williams (3 ep) |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse TV | Father (2 ep) |
| 1947 | Kiss of Death Film | 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Boomerang! Film | Warren |
| 1944 | Winged Victory Film | Ross (uncredited) |
| 1939 | At Home Film | Crawford's Agent |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Master of Champions TV | Producer (6 ep) |