Ed O'Ross
ActingAbout Ed O'Ross
Ed O'Ross (born Edward Oross; July 4, 1946) is an American actor. Some of his prominent roles are as Itchy in Dick Tracy, Colonel Perry in Universal Soldier, Lt. Touchdown in Full Metal Jacket, ruthless Georgian mobster Viktor Rostavili in Red Heat, police detective Cliff Willis in The Hidden, and for his role on the TV Show Shark (2006-2008).
Ed O'Ross Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ed O'Ross reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ed O'Ross's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Ed O'Ross's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Full Metal Jacket, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ed O'Ross Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ed O'Ross's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ed O'Ross has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Curious George: Royal Monkey | Ivan the Doorman / Firefighter (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Dark Image | Ogden Edwards | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Best Thanksgiving Ever | Officer Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Rivers 9 | Covington | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | A Green Story | Van | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Sorority Party Massacre | Sheriff Barney P. Lumpkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | Ivan the Doorman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Harsh Life of Veronica Lambert | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Belly 2: Millionaire Boyz Club | Coleman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Nobody | Rolo Toles | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Delta Farce | Victor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Curious George | Ivan (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Gray in Between | Roman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Mindstorm | Caretaker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Spanish Judges | The Bossman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Last Producer | Sarky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Y2K | Fairchild | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Enemy Action | Maj. Pedyed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Evasive Action | Warden Jack Kramer | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Hoodlum | Lulu Rosenkrantz | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Dark Planet | Byron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Navajo Blues | Not Lightning Struck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Power Within | Deriva | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Midnight Run Around | Marvin Dorfler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Another Midnight Run | Marvin Dorfler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Play Nice | Jack 'Mouth' Penucci | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Universal Soldier | Colonel Perry | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes | Major Gates (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Dick Tracy | Itchy | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Another 48 Hrs. | Frank Cruise | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Glory Days | Dave Trumbo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Verne Miller Story | Ralph Capone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Red Heat | Viktor Rostavili | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Action Jackson | Frank Stringer | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Hidden | Cliff Willis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Full Metal Jacket | Lt. Touchdown | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | High Mountain Rangers | Bernie Cousins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Lethal Weapon | Mendez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story | Trooper Hudley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Seven Minutes in Heaven | Mall Security Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Stingray | Tino Di Augustino | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Cotton Club | Monk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Pope of Greenwich Village | Bartender at Sal's | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | One Down, Two to Go | Tournament Thug | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Dear Mr. Wonderful | Glenn | Flop | Similar → |
Ed O'Ross - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ed O'Ross?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ed O'Ross is "Full Metal Jacket" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Ed O'Ross acted in?
Ed O'Ross has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ed O'Ross?
Other notable films include "Curious George: Royal Monkey", "Lethal Weapon", and "The Hidden".