Anthony Ross
Known for
Acting
Born
February 23, 1909
Birthplace
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
October 26, 1955 (aged 46)
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...
Best known work
The Gunfighter
1950
Kiss of Death
1947
On Dangerous Ground
1951
The Country Girl
1954
Boomerang!
1947
The Window
1949
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950
Rogue Cop
1954
Studio One
1948
Suspense
1949Filmography
TBA
Suspense: A Night at an Innas Albert
2006
1954
The Country Girlas Philip Cook
1954
Rogue Copas Father Ahearn
1954
1953
Taxias Mr. Alexander
1953
Girls in the Nightas Charlie Haynes
1951
On Dangerous Groundas Pete Santos
1951
1950
The Flying Missileas Adm. Bradley
1950
1950
Between Midnight and Dawnas Police Lt. Masterson
1950
The Skipper Surprised His Wifeas Joe Rossini
1950
The Gunfighteras Deputy Charlie Norris
1950
Perfect Strangersas Bob Fisher
1950
The Vicious Yearsas Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
1950
1949
The Windowas Detective Ross (uncredited)
1949
1948
1948
1947
Kiss of Deathas 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
1947
Boomerang!as Warren
1944
Winged Victoryas Ross (uncredited)
1939
At Homeas Crawford's Agent