Anthony Ross
Actor
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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Filmography
Kiss of Death
as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited) 1947
On Dangerous Ground
as Pete Santos 1951
The Country Girl
as Philip Cook 1954
Boomerang!
as Warren 1947
The Window
as Detective Ross (uncredited) 1949
Between Midnight and Dawn
as Police Lt. Masterson 1950
Rogue Cop
as Father Ahearn 1954
The Flying Missile
as Adm. Bradley 1950
Perfect Strangers
as Bob Fisher 1950
Taxi
as Mr. Alexander 1953
Girls in the Night
as Charlie Haynes 1953
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
as Joe Rossini 1950
Winged Victory
as Ross (uncredited) 1944
The Vicious Years
as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia 1950