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Anthony Ross

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
31

Gender
Male

Birthday
February 23, 1909 (117 years old)

Place of Birth
New York City, New York, U.S.

Anthony Ross

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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Known For

Acting

1954The Country Girlas Philip Cook
1954Rogue Copas Father Ahearn
1954Inner Sanctumas
1953Taxias Mr. Alexander
1953Girls in the Nightas Charlie Haynes
1951On Dangerous Groundas Pete Santos
1951Tales of Tomorrowas
1950The Flying Missileas Adm. Bradley
1950Lux Video Theatreas Detective Grant
1950Lux Video Theatreas Pete
1950Lux Video Theatreas Rusty
1950Between Midnight and Dawnas Police Lt. Masterson
1950The Skipper Surprised His Wifeas Joe Rossini
1950The Gunfighteras Deputy Charlie Norris
1950Perfect Strangersas Bob Fisher
1950The Vicious Yearsas Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
1950Robert Montgomery Presentsas
1949The Windowas Detective Ross (uncredited)
1949Suspenseas
1949Suspenseas Albert
1949Suspenseas Andy Barnes
1949Suspenseas Cruze
1948Studio Oneas
1948Studio Oneas Inspector Williams
1948The Philco Television Playhouseas
1948The Philco Television Playhouseas Father
1947Kiss of Deathas 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
1947Boomerang!as Warren
1944Winged Victoryas Ross (uncredited)
1939At Homeas Crawford's Agent
Suspense: A Night at an Innas Albert

Production

2006Master of Champions...Producer