Anthony Ross

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Anthony Ross
Born February 23, 1909(1909-02-23)
New York City, New York
Died October 26, 1955 (aged 46)
New York City, New York
Occupation Stage, film, television actor

Anthony Ross (February 23, 1909October 26, 1955) was a Broadway stage 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), and in the Nicholas Ray-directed film noir, On Dangerous Ground (1952). Ross died at age 46 of a heart attack in 1955.

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