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Robert Ruth(1936-2018)

  • Actor
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Robert Ruth in Green Acres (1965)
Robert Ruth was born on 1 January 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Pulp Fiction (1994), Reservoir Dogs (1992) and Catch Me If You Can (2002). He died on 29 December 2018 in Torrance, California, USA.
BornJanuary 1, 1936
DiedDecember 29, 2018(82)
BornJanuary 1, 1936
DiedDecember 29, 2018(82)
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Known for

Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction
8.8
  • Sportscaster #1
  • Coffee Shop
  • 1994
Steve Buscemi, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Tim Roth in Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Reservoir Dogs
8.2
  • Shot Cop
  • 1992
Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Catch Me If You Can
8.1
  • Hotel Manager
  • 2002
Peter Boyle, Brad Garrett, Patricia Heaton, Doris Roberts, and Ray Romano in Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
Everybody Loves Raymond
7.3
TV Series
  • Nemo

Credits

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Actor

  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
    Catch Me If You Can
    8.1
    • Hotel Manager
    • 2002
  • Ice-T in Air Rage (2001)
    Air Rage
    3.4
    Video
    • Elderly Man
    • 2001
  • Peter Boyle, Brad Garrett, Patricia Heaton, Doris Roberts, and Ray Romano in Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
    Everybody Loves Raymond
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Nemo
    • 2001
  • C. Thomas Howell and Danny Trejo in Dilemma (1999)
    Dilemma
    3.6
    • Sheriff
    • 1999
  • Maria Conchita Alonso in Dillinger in Paradise (1999)
    Dillinger in Paradise
    6.4
    Short
    • 1999
  • Richard Rossi and Joe Gonzalez in Elmer Gantry (1998)
    Elmer Gantry
    TV Movie
    • Rev. John Pengilly
    • 1998
  • Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender (1996)
    The Pretender
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Worker #2
    • 1998
  • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
    Frasier
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Coach Nugent
    • 1998
  • My Brother Jack (1997)
    My Brother Jack
    7.1
    • Cab Driver #2
    • 1997
  • Shauna O'Brien in The Escort (1997)
    The Escort
    3.7
    Video
    • Lieutenant West
    • 1997
  • Nancy Truman in The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)
    The Adventures of Pinocchio
    6.3
    Video Game
    • Bambino
    • 1996
  • Guide to Golf Style and Etiquette (1995)
    Guide to Golf Style and Etiquette
    7.4
    Video
    • Foul-mouthed Priest
    • 1995
  • Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction (1994)
    Pulp Fiction
    8.8
    • Sportscaster #1
    • Coffee Shop
    • 1994
  • Steve Buscemi, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Tim Roth in Reservoir Dogs (1992)
    Reservoir Dogs
    8.2
    • Shot Cop
    • 1992
  • Veronica Clare (1991)
    Veronica Clare
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sergeant Tweed
    • Sgt. Tweed
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bob Ruth
  • Born
    • January 1, 1936
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • December 29, 2018
    • Torrance, California, USA(complications from pneumonia)

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    Ex-Marine and dockworker per the doc Full Tilt Boogie.

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