Anthony Ross

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1909-02-23

Deathday 1955-10-26 (46 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, U.S.

Also Known As Anthony Rosenthal

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.

Known For

Actor

1954
The Country Girl

as Philip Cook

1954
Rogue Cop

as Father Ahearn

1953
Taxi

as Mr. Alexander

1953
Girls in the Night

as Charlie Haynes

1951
On Dangerous Ground

as Pete Santos

1950
The Flying Missile

as Adm. Bradley

1950
Between Midnight and Dawn

as Police Lt. Masterson

1950
The Gunfighter

as Deputy Charlie Norris

1950
Perfect Strangers

as Bob Fisher

1950
The Vicious Years

as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia

1950
1950
1950
Lux Video Theatre

as Detective Grant

1949
The Window

as Detective Ross (uncredited)

1949
Suspense

as Albert

1949
Suspense

as Cruze

1949
Suspense

as Andy Barnes

1948
Studio One

as Inspector Williams

1947
Kiss of Death

as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)

1947
Boomerang!

as Warren

1944
Winged Victory

as Ross (uncredited)

1939
At Home

as Crawford's Agent

Producer

2006