Anthony Ross
Known For
Acting
Born
1909-02-23 in New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
1955-10-26
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.
Most Known For
Studio One
Studio One
as Inspector Williams
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Father
Robert Montgomery Presents
Suspense
Suspense
as Andy Barnes
Suspense
as Albert
Suspense
as Cruze
Tales of Tomorrow
Lux Video Theatre
as Pete
Lux Video Theatre
as Rusty
Lux Video Theatre
as Detective Grant
Inner Sanctum
Kiss of Death
as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
The Window
as Detective Ross (uncredited)
The Gunfighter
as Deputy Charlie Norris
On Dangerous Ground
as Pete Santos
Perfect Strangers
as Bob Fisher
The Country Girl
as Philip Cook