Michael Ruud
Michael Ruud is known for Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), Red Rock West (1993).
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.
Questions about Michael Ruud
How many Michael Ruud films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 29 films with Michael Ruud, from 1977 to 2000.
What is the best rated Michael Ruud film?
The best rated Michael Ruud film in the catalogue is Red Rock West (1993), rated 6.8.
What was the first Michael Ruud film?
The first Michael Ruud film in the catalogue is Hangar 18, from 1980.
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Known for
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6.2 Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988
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6.1 The Philadelphia Experiment
1984
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6.8 Red Rock West
1993
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6.3 Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
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5.2 Hangar 18
1980
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5.0 Promised Land
1988
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6.1 The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
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6.8 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1980
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5.2 Double Jeopardy
1992
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6.6 Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
1986
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6.0 Tripwire
1989
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6.0 The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977
Full filmography
33 films — 29 in the catalogue
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7.3 The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd
2000 · Rabbi
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7.6 The Ticket
1997 · Monte
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7.3 Divided by Hate
1997 · Harlan Sorenson
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2.8 Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West
1994 · Brigham Young
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6.3
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993 · Chaplain
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6.1
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993 · Russian Father
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6.8
Red Rock West
1993 · Red Rock Bartender
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6.3 The Buttercream Gang in: Secret of Treasure Mountain
1993 · Chief Monk / Marcus
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5.2
Double Jeopardy
1992 · Steve Krug
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3.4 Love Kills
1991 · Wallet Man
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6.0
Tripwire
1989 · Trucker #3
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7.1 A More Perfect Union
1989
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6.2
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988 · Big Al
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5.0
Promised Land
1988 · Cowboy in Casino
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5.2 Stranger on My Land
1988 · Able
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6.0 A Hobo's Christmas
1987 · Omaha John Boswell
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6.6
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
1986 · Wagon Master
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6.0 Konrad
1985 · Joe
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6.0 Scorned and Swindled
1984 · Redneck
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6.1
The Philadelphia Experiment
1984 · Truck Driver
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6.7 Solo
1984 · Sid Matthews
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6.4 A Killer in the Family
1983 · Customer
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4.8 Incident at Crestridge
1981 · Yank Tabor
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9.0 Nashville Grab
1981 · Drunk
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7.0 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981
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5.5 The Adventures of Nellie Bly
1981 · Horrigan
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6.8
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1980 · Winthrop Palmer
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5.2
Hangar 18
1980 · George Turner
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6.5 The Fall of the House of Usher
1979
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1.3 Abraham's Sacrifice
1979
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5.0 The Time Machine
1978
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9.0 Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
1978
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6.0
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977
Series and TV shows
1 titles
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People data: TMDb.
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