Acting

Gene Ross

Born 1930-08-09 · Durham, North Carolina, USA

Died 2006-08-23

Gene Ross (August 9th, 1930-March 23th, 2006) was an American character actor, often typecast as police officers, he is best known for playing Earl Ford in the slasher film Halloween 4 (1989). Ross has 69 credits to his name in film and television.

Credits

Newest first

Kiss Toledo Goodbye
as Mr. Beidekker
1999
Lost Highway
as Warden Clements
1997
Ed
as Red
1996
Secret Sins of the Father
as Otto Reynolds
1994
seaQuest DSV
as Louis Jacobi
1993
Pussyman 1: The Search
1993
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
as Earl
1988
Moving
as Bike Buyer
1988
Wisdom
as Sheriff
1986
8 Million Ways to Die
as Slim
1986
Matlock
as Drunk
1986
Matlock
as Harold Scully
1986
The Goonies
as Man in Shower #1
1985
Moonlighting
as Bartender
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as Desk Sergeant
1984
Cloak & Dagger
as Bus Driver #2
1984
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
as Cop
1984
Getting Physical
as AAA Man
1984
Angel
as Vice Cop
1984
Last of the Great Survivors
as Sgt. Muldoon
1984
Second Thoughts
as Cop 1
1983
Newhart
as Party Guest
1982
Partners
as Cop
1982
T. J. Hooker
as The 'John'
1982
The Ambush Murders
as Roberts
1982
Pennies from Heaven
as Bank Teller
1981
Keep My Grave Open
as Dr. Emerson
1977
Scum of the Earth
as Odis Pickett
1974
Scum of the Earth
Dialogue
1974
Don't Hang Up!
as Judge Stemple
1974
Don't Look in the Basement
as Oliver W. Cameron
1973
Encounter with the Unknown
as Susan's Father
1972
The Legend of Boggy Creek
as Hunter
1972
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
as William
1970
The Corn Is Green
as Gwilym Jones (uncredited)
1945
The Grail
as Grandpa Krane
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