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Ron Dean (born August 15, 1938) is an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Rudy, Risky Business, The Breakfast Club, Cocktail, The Babe, The Fugitive, The Client, and The Dark Knight.
Spouse. Marilyn Sue Brannes (? - August 30, 2006) (her death) Trademarks. Short haired, tough talking character actor who works almost exclusively in the Chicago area. Tough, World-Weary, Working Class Characters. Trivia. Is undeniably all Casting Directors first thought when they need a "Chicago" type role or Cop role filled.
- August 15, 1938
Actor: The Fugitive. Ron Dean is a character actor with over thirty years of film and television roles to his credit. This multi-talented actor, with a "tough guy" demeanor, has masterfully played nasty villains to hard, authoritative individuals (often as cops and military officials).
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Joe Hyams, in his 1992 biography of Dean, James Dean: Little Boy Lost, claims that he visited Dean just as Angeli, then married to Damone, was leaving his home. Dean was crying and allegedly told Hyams she was pregnant, with Hyams concluding that Dean believed the child might be his.
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Jones was born on January 25, 1931, in Decatur, Alabama, to Andrew Guy Jones, a traveling construction worker, and the former Nolia Elizabeth Wilhite. As a student at Riverside High School in Decatur, Jones had his own local radio show, Dean Jones Sings. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and after his discharge worked at the Bird Ca...
After appearing in minor film and television roles, Jones made his Broadway debut in the 1960 play There Was a Little Girl. He stepped into the role in Boston, with only one day's notice. In 1960, he also played Dave Manning in the Broadway comedy Under the Yum-Yum Tree, a role he repeated in the 1963 film version starring Jack Lemmon and Carol Lyn...
Jones began as a contract performer for MGM, beginning with a small role as a soldier in Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) and he later played disc jockey Teddy Talbot in the Elvis Presley film Jailhouse Rock (1957). He portrayed a soldier in both Imitation General (also 1957) with Glenn Ford and Never So Few (1959) with Frank Sinatra. He gave a po...
Jones was married to Mae Entwisle from 1954 to 1971; the couple had two daughters.He was married to actress Lory Patrick from 1973 until his death in 2015. Jones became a born-again Christian in 1973 or 1974. His book Under Running Laughter(1982) recounts his experience of Christianity. He had previously suffered from bouts of depression. His wife,...
Dean Jones at IMDbDean Jones at the TCM Movie DatabaseDean Jones at the Internet Broadway DatabaseAug 15, 2015 · Ron Dean (born August 15, 1938) is an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Rudy, Risky Business, The Breakfast Club, Cocktail, The Babe, The Fugitive, The Client, and The Dark Knight.
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