Biography
Michael Ruud (October 7th, 1944-September 21st 1999) was an American Character Actor who had appeared in 48 films and tv shows. He graduated from the University of Utah with a master's degree in fine arts. He also served in the Army from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War, reaching the Rank of Sergeant and getting an honorable discharge. After his military service he found work in theater and film. On-Screen he his best remembered as "Big Al Gateway in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers(1988), where 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
all 31
Movies 30
TV Shows 1
Harlan Sorenson
Divided by Hate (1997)
Movie
Lundy / Mac
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV
8
Brigham Young
Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West (1994)
Movie
Russian Father
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
Movie
Red Rock Bartender
Red Rock West (1993)
Movie
1
Steve Krug
Double Jeopardy (1992)
Movie
Wallet Man
Love Kills (1991)
Movie
Trucker #3
Tripwire (1989)
Movie
Cowboy in Casino
Promised Land (1988)
Movie
Omaha John Boswell
A Hobo's Christmas (1987)
Movie
Bill Grabler
Ordinary Heroes (1986)
Movie
Truck Driver
The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
Movie
5.2
Sid Matthews
Solo (1984)
Movie
Yank Tabor
Incident at Crestridge (1981)
Movie
Winthrop Palmer
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
Movie
George Turner
Hangar 18 (1980)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-10-07
Deathday1999-09-21 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceAfton, Wyoming, United States
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