Known for
Acting
Credits
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Gender
Man
Birthday
15 Aug 1938 (86)
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as
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Ron Dean
Biography
Ron Dean (born August 15, 1938) is an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Rudy, Risky Business, The Breakfast Club, Cocktail, The Babe, The Fugitive, The Client, and The Dark Knight. He is known for often playing detectives and other law-enforcement characters, most notably Det. Marion Zeke Crumb in the television show Early Edition.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | One Small Hitch | Art Burke |
| 2011 | Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice | Vladimir Kosokov |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Michael Wuertz |
| 2006 | Voices from the Graves | Captain Larsen |
| 2004 | Wild Things 2 | Judge Ruben |
| 2004 | The Wild Card | Brooks |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Willie |
| 2002 | Lana's Rain | Lou |
| 2001 | Special Unit 2 | Police Captain |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Woody |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Tom Broderick |
| 1999 | Family Law | |
| 1998 | Chicago Cab | Old Snack Trucker |
| 1997 | Night of the Lawyers | Gus |
| 1996 | Chain Reaction | Sergeant Nick Zingaro |
| 1996 | Early Edition | |
| 1996 | Life's Work | |
| 1994 | The Client | Johnny Sulari |
| 1994 | ER | Uncle Joey |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | |
| 1994 | House of Angels: The Second Summer | Sven Petterson |
| 1993 | The Fugitive | Detective Kelly |
| 1993 | Frasier | Frank |
| 1993 | Rudy | Coach Yonto |
| 1992 | Angel Street | Detective Kenny Branigan |
| 1992 | Cold Justice | Stan Lubinski |
| 1990 | Hammer, Slammer, & Slade | Sgt. Hill |
| 1989 | The Package | Karl Richards |
| 1989 | Dream Breakers | Sullivan |
| 1988 | Cocktail | Uncle Pat |
| 1988 | Above the Law | Detective Lukich |
| 1987 | Light of Day | Mourner |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Guy in Crowd |
| 1986 | Nothing in Common | Ed Bedsole |
| 1986 | Crime Story | Chief Kramer |
| 1986 | Crime Story: Pilot | Chief Kramer |
| 1985 | The Breakfast Club | Andy's Father |
| 1985 | Code of Silence | Det. Brennan |
| 1985 | Lady Blue | Sgt. Gino Gianelli |
| 1985 | Pink Nights | Pop |
| 1985 | Vegetable House | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Lt. Shawn Riley |
| 1984 | Teachers | Guard |
| 1984 | The Naked Face | Cortini's Driver (uncredited) |
| 1984 | The Toughest Man in the World | Ernie |
| 1983 | Risky Business | Detective with Bullhorn |
| 1983 | Heart of Steel | Lathrop |
| 1981 | Continental Divide | Plesko |
| 1979 | The Duke | |
| 1976 | The Last Affair |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Vegetable House | Writer |