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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Ross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Gunfighter (1950) — Deputy Charlie Norris
2. Kiss of Death (1947) — 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
3. On Dangerous Ground (1951) — Pete Santos
4. The Country Girl (1954) — Philip Cook
5. Boomerang! (1947) — Warren
6. The Window (1949) — Detective Ross (uncredited)
7. Between Midnight and Dawn (1950) — Police Lt. Masterson
8. Rogue Cop (1954) — Father Ahearn
9. Studio One (1948)
10. Suspense (1949)
11. The Flying Missile (1950) — Adm. Bradley
12. Perfect Strangers (1950) — Bob Fisher
13. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
14. Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
15. Taxi (1953) — Mr. Alexander
16. Lux Video Theatre (1950) — Pete
17. Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
18. Girls in the Night (1953) — Charlie Haynes
19. The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) — Joe Rossini
20. Winged Victory (1944) — Ross (uncredited)
21. The Vicious Years (1950) — Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
22. At Home (1939) — Crawford's Agent
23. Inner Sanctum (1954)
24. Suspense: A Night at an Inn — Albert