Ross Sturlin was an American actor who is best known for Combat!, Cuba Crossing, and Night of the Blood Beast. Born on June 5, 1931, in Teton County, Wyoming, he passed away on August 20, 2002, in Tampa, Florida.
Personal and Family Life
Ross Sturlin served in the US Navy before pursuing a career in acting. Information about his family life remains limited, but his service indicates a strong sense of duty and commitment.
Career
During his acting career, Ross had various roles in television and film. He appeared in the popular TV series Combat! and had roles in movies such as Night of the Blood Beast. His work showcased his versatility as an actor within the science fiction and Western genres.
Death and Legacy
Ross Sturlin died on August 20, 2002, in Tampa, Florida. While he may not be as widely recognized today, his contributions to film and television continue to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent | Gimault Warrior (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Teenage Cave Man | Outsider in Monster Costume (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Night of the Blood Beast | The Creature |
| 1958 | Boots and Saddles | Trooper |
| 1960-1963 | Have Gun – Will Travel | Lakara, Angel – Gold Robber, Carl – Second Guide |
| 1960-1961 | The Rebel | Indian, Lopez, Mexican Soldier |
| 1964-1967 | Combat! | German Prisoner, Assistant Machine Gunner |
| 1979 | Gal Young Un | Still Builder |