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Mar 29, 1888 Chicago, Illinois, United States Died on 21 May 1961 (aged 73)

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  • Earle Ross (March 29, 1888 – May 21, 1961) was an American radio and film actor. While in school he became interested in dramatics and was usually cast as a villain or an old man because of his unusual voice characteristics.
  • In 1908 he worked with Colonel Bill Selig in his first 5-reel movie film The Holy Cross.
  • In 1912, he ventured to the East Coast and worked on Broadway in such shows as Where the Trail Divides and Cost of Living.
  • From there, he started his own chain of theaters but went broke in the Wall Street Crash of 1929.Ross became a radio broadcast pioneer and had his own show, The Earle Ross Theater of the Air and also starred in Inspector Post, a continuing radio drama.
  • In 1936 he appeared in various films such as Cavalry, Stormy Trails, and Riders of the Whistling Skull.
  • Ross's most memorable roles were on radio: that of Judge Horace Hooker on The Great Gildersleeve and Howie MacBrayer on Point Sublime. Earle Ross died of cancer, aged 73, on May 21, 1961.

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