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Gene Ross

Actor

Gene Ross

Born August 9, 1930 in Durham, North Carolina, USADied August 23, 200628 films

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.

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Lost Highway posterFirst watchLost Highway19977.6as Warden ClementsA tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.View film

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The Goonies poster7.5The Goonies1985Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers poster6.2Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers1988Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter poster6.1Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter1984Cloak & Dagger poster6.4Cloak & Dagger1984Angel poster6.0Angel1984Pennies from Heaven poster6.1Pennies from Heaven19818 Million Ways to Die poster5.58 Million Ways to Die1986Moving poster5.5Moving1988

Filmography

28 films as actor
  1. TBAThe GrailGrandpa Krane
  2. 1999Kiss Toledo GoodbyeMr. Beidekker
  3. 1997Lost HighwayWarden Clements
  4. 1996EdRed
  5. 1994Secret Sins of the FatherOtto Reynolds
  6. 1993Pussyman 1: The Search
  7. 1988Halloween 4: The Return of Michael MyersEarl
  8. 1988MovingBike Buyer
  9. 1986WisdomSheriff
  10. 19868 Million Ways to DieSlim
  11. 1985The GooniesMan in Shower #1
  12. 1984Cloak & DaggerBus Driver #2
  13. 1984Friday the 13th: The Final ChapterCop
  14. 1984Getting PhysicalAAA Man
  15. 1984AngelVice Cop
  16. 1984Last of the Great SurvivorsSgt. Muldoon
  17. 1983Second ThoughtsCop 1
  18. 1982PartnersCop
  19. 1982The Ambush MurdersRoberts
  20. 1981Pennies from HeavenBank Teller
  21. 1977Keep My Grave OpenDr. Emerson
  22. 1974Scum of the EarthOdis Pickett
  23. 1974Don't Hang Up!Judge Stemple
  24. 1973Don't Look in the BasementOliver W. Cameron
  25. 1972Encounter with the UnknownSusan's Father
  26. 1972The Legend of Boggy CreekHunter
  27. 1970A Bullet for Pretty BoyWilliam
  28. 1945The Corn Is GreenGwilym Jones (uncredited)