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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Country Girl
as Philip Cook
1954
Rogue Cop
as Father Ahearn
1954
Kiss of Death
as 'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
1947
On Dangerous Ground
as Pete Santos
1951
Between Midnight and Dawn
as Police Lt. Masterson
1950
The Gunfighter
as Deputy Charlie Norris
1950
Winged Victory
as Ross (uncredited)
1944
Boomerang!
as Warren
1947
At Home
as Crawford's Agent
1939
The Flying Missile
as Adm. Bradley
1950
The Vicious Years
as Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
1950
Taxi
as Mr. Alexander
1953
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
as Joe Rossini
1950
Perfect Strangers
as Bob Fisher
1950
The Window
as Detective Ross (uncredited)
1949
Girls in the Night
as Charlie Haynes
1953
TV Appearances
Studio One
1948
Lux Video Theatre
as Pete
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Suspense
1949
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Inner Sanctum
1954
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lux Video Theatre
as Rusty
1950
Lux Video Theatre
as Detective Grant
1950
Studio One
as Inspector Williams
1948
Suspense
as Albert
1949
Suspense
as Andy Barnes
1949