Anthony Ross

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

31

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.

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Known For

The Gunfighter
7.3%

The Gunfighter

Jun 23, 1950

Kiss of Death
7.0%

Kiss of Death

Aug 27, 1947

On Dangerous Ground
6.6%

On Dangerous Ground

Dec 13, 1951

The Country Girl
6.9%

The Country Girl

Dec 15, 1954

Boomerang!
7.0%

Boomerang!

Feb 28, 1947

The Window
6.9%

The Window

May 10, 1949

Rogue Cop
5.3%

Rogue Cop

Sep 17, 1954

Studio One
4.7%

Studio One

Nov 7, 1948

Studio One
4.7%

Studio One

Nov 7, 1948

Suspense
4.7%

Suspense

Jan 6, 1949

Suspense
4.7%

Suspense

Jan 6, 1949

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Acting

1954
The Country Girl as Philip Cook
1954
Rogue Cop as Father Ahearn
1954
Inner Sanctum
1953
Taxi as Mr. Alexander
1953
Girls in the Night as Charlie Haynes
1952
Mr. Lincoln as Floor Walker
1951
On Dangerous Ground as Pete Santos
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
1950
The Flying Missile as Adm. Bradley
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Pete
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Rusty
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Detective Grant
1950
Between Midnight and Dawn as Police Lt. Masterson
1950
The Skipper Surprised His Wife as Joe Rossini
1950
The Gunfighter as Deputy Charlie Norris
1950
Perfect Strangers as Bob Fisher
1950
The Vicious Years as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1949
The Window as Detective Ross (uncredited)
1949
Suspense
1949
Suspense as Andy Barnes
1949
Suspense as Albert
1949
Suspense as Cruze
1948
Studio One
1948
Studio One as Inspector Williams
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Father
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

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2006
Master of Champions as Producer
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