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Michael Ruud

ActingBorn October 7, 1944Died September 21, 1999 (age 54)Afton, Wyoming, United States

Biography

Michael Ruud (October 7, 1944 - September 21, 1999) was an American character actor. He graduated from the University of Utah with a Master of Fine Arts degree. He served as a sergeant in the Army from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War. After his military service, Ruud found work in theater and film. One of his most memorable roles was as "Big Al Gateway" in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), in which his character attempted to fight Michael Myers while protecting the Lloyd sisters. He passed away on September 27, 1999, from a massive stroke in Murray, Utah.

Filmography

1997
The Ticket

as Monte

Movie
1997
Divided by Hate

as Harlan Sorenson

Movie
1994TV
1994Movie
1993Movie
1993
The Ballad of Little Jo

as Russian Father

Movie
1993
Red Rock West

as Red Rock Bartender

Movie
1992
Double Jeopardy

as Steve Krug

Movie
1991
Love Kills

as Wallet Man

Movie
1989
Tripwire

as Trucker #3

Movie
1988
Promised Land

as Cowboy in Casino

Movie
1988Movie
1987
A Hobo's Christmas

as Omaha John Boswell

Movie
1986Movie
1985
Konrad

as Joe

Movie
1984Movie
1984Movie
1984
Solo

as Sid Matthews

Movie
1983Movie
1981Movie
1981Movie
1981Movie
1980
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

as Winthrop Palmer

Movie
1980
Hangar 18

as George Turner

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 7, 1944
Day of DeathSeptember 21, 1999
Place of BirthAfton, Wyoming, United States
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