Anthony Ross

Anthony Ross

1909-02-23 – 1955-10-26 (age 46) New York City, New York, U.S.
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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

The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter

1950

as Deputy Charlie Norris

The Country Girl
The Country Girl

1954

as Philip Cook

Taxi
Taxi

1953

as Mr. Alexander

Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death

1947

as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)

Boomerang!
Boomerang!

1947

as Warren

The Window
The Window

1949

as Detective Ross (uncredited)

On Dangerous Ground
On Dangerous Ground

1951

as Pete Santos

Winged Victory
Winged Victory

1944

as Ross (uncredited)

Rogue Cop
Rogue Cop

1954

as Father Ahearn

The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile

1950

as Adm. Bradley

Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers

1950

as Bob Fisher

Girls in the Night
Girls in the Night

1953

as Charlie Haynes

The Vicious Years
The Vicious Years

1950

as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia

Between Midnight and Dawn
Between Midnight and Dawn

1950

as Police Lt. Masterson

The Skipper Surprised His Wife
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At Home

1939

as Crawford's Agent