Anthony Ross
Known for Acting · 24 credits
- Born
- 1909-02-23
- Died
- 1955-10-26
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Also known as
- Anthony Rosenthal
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.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (17)
The Gunfighter
1950
as Deputy Charlie Norris
Boomerang!
1947
as Warren
Taxi
1953
as Mr. Alexander
The Window
1949
as Detective Ross (uncredited)
The Country Girl
1954
as Philip Cook
Kiss of Death
1947
as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
Winged Victory
1944
as Ross (uncredited)
On Dangerous Ground
1951
as Pete Santos
Rogue Cop
1954
as Father Ahearn
Perfect Strangers
1950
as Bob Fisher
The Flying Missile
1950
as Adm. Bradley
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950
as Police Lt. Masterson
Girls in the Night
1953
as Charlie Haynes
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
as Joe Rossini
The Vicious Years
1950
as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
At Home
1939
as Crawford's Agent
Suspense: A Night at an Inn
as Albert
About Anthony Ross
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 produc… With 24 credits spanning from 1939 to 1954, Anthony Ross has appeared in 17 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anthony Ross Movies
- The Gunfighter (1950) — as Deputy Charlie Norris
- Boomerang! (1947) — as Warren
- Taxi (1953) — as Mr. Alexander
- The Window (1949) — as Detective Ross (uncredited)
- The Country Girl (1954) — as Philip Cook
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