
Anthony Ross
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1909-02-23 – 1955-10-26
Place of birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
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

The Country Girl
1954Philip Cook
Rogue Cop
1954Father Ahearn
Kiss of Death
1947'Big Ed' Williams (uncredited)
On Dangerous Ground
1951Pete Santos
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950Police Lt. Masterson
The Gunfighter
1950Deputy Charlie Norris
Boomerang!
1947Warren
Winged Victory
1944Ross (uncredited)At Home
1939Crawford's Agent
The Flying Missile
1950Adm. Bradley
The Vicious Years
1950Police Insp. Umberto Spezia
Taxi
1953Mr. Alexander
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950Joe Rossini
Perfect Strangers
1950Bob Fisher
The Window
1949Detective Ross (uncredited)