Ross Elliott

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Characters played by Ross Elliott

Joe Burch — Tarantula (1955)

A local journalist investigating the suspicious circumstances surrounding Eric Jacobs' death. He attempts to question Deemer at the mansion but is evaded.

Frank Johnson — Woman on the Run (1950)

Frank Johnson is an artist and the sole witness to the shooting of an important trial witness by a gangster. Fearing for his life after being targeted by gunfire, he escapes police protection and leaves Eleanor Johnson a series of clues about his whereabouts. He eventually hides at a beach amusement park, where Dan Legget confronts him.

Sergeant Long — Act of Vengeance (1974)

The police detective handling the assault cases. He organizes the victim lineup, explains the difficulty of identifying the masked attacker, and warns the women about the lethal risks after visiting the morgue.

Ray — I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951)

Marge's fiancé, Ray is involved in the dispute over the family insurance money that had been promised to Marge for her wedding. Harriet deceives him and Marge into giving her the money to help start Sherboyco Dresses, tying his role to the company's origins and Marge's wedding plans.

Sgt. Eddie Daniels — Monster on the Campus (1958)

Sgt. Eddie Daniels is assigned by Stevens to guard Blake after Molly's death. He accompanies the investigation and is later killed when the transformed creature destroys Blake's laboratory. His death, along with the huge footprints, strengthens the case that one monster is responsible.

John Page — Problem Girls (1953)

Psychiatrist who joins the Manning School as a teacher. He secretly treats amnesiac Jean, uncovers her true identity as model Babette Nelson, and helps her escape the staff's inheritance fraud scheme.

Pete Crosby — Ma and Pa Kettle at Home (1954)

Local farmer and friend, assists in rural community events.

Bob Bradfield — Chain of Evidence (1957)

Informant and local contact aiding Doyle in Chain of Evidence.

Ralph Larson — See the Man Run (1973)

Ralph Larson learns about Dr. Spencer's kidnapping crisis and brings Captain Dan Dorsey, a homicide detective, to speak with him. Through this intervention, Ralph helps connect Spencer with a possible police response, although Spencer rejects direct involvement because he fears it could endanger his daughter. Ralph is also connected to Peggy Larson, who learns what is happening.

Don Jensen — Women's Prison (1955)

Don Jensen is Helene Jensen's husband. Although he does not participate in the prison conflict described, his relationship with Helene is confirmed at the conclusion when she is released and joyfully reunited with him. He represents the personal life and support awaiting Helene beyond the prison.

Don Mack — Carolina Cannonball (1955)

Mack is a US Government agent pursuing the enemy agents who hijacked the experimental rocket. Disguised as a uranium prospector, he travels to Roaring Gulch and searches the agents' hotel room. After Judy learns the truth, he explains the situation to her, seeks help when the streetcar heads toward Las Vegas, and escapes with Judy and her grandfather.

Pirate — Last of the Buccaneers (1950)

One of Lafitte's crew members who disobeys orders by sinking an American ship. He is subsequently hanged by Lafitte for this unauthorized action.

Career Overview

Ross Elliott has 106 screen credits in a career dating back to 1943. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Tammy with 1 titles. Signature works include Tarantula, Problem Girls, Woman in the Dark. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
106
Birth Date
1917-06-18
Birth Place
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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