Michael Ruud
October 7, 1944 (80 years old) in Afton, Wyoming, United States
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2000 ·The Testamentsas Rabbi
- 1997 ·Divided by Hateas Harlan Sorenson
- 1994 ·Touched by an Angelas Mac
- 1994 ·Touched by an Angelas Lundy
- 1994 ·Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild Westas Brigham Young
- 1993 ·Geronimo: An American Legendas Chaplain
- 1993 ·The Ballad of Little Joas Russian Father
- 1993 ·Red Rock Westas Red Rock Bartender
- 1992 ·Double Jeopardyas Steve Krug
- 1991 ·Love Killsas Wallet Man
- 1989 ·Tripwireas Trucker #3
- 1989 ·A More Perfect Unionas
- 1988 ·Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myersas Big Al
- 1988 ·Promised Landas Cowboy in Casino
- 1987 ·A Hobo's Christmasas Omaha John Boswell
- 1985 ·Konradas Joe
- 1984 ·The Philadelphia Experimentas Truck Driver
- 1984 ·Soloas Sid Matthews
- 1983 ·A Killer in the Familyas Customer
- 1981 ·Incident at Crestridgeas Yank Tabor
- 1981 ·Nashville Grabas Drunk
- 1981 ·The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas
- 1981 ·The Adventures of Nellie Blyas Horrigan
- 1980 ·The Legend of Sleepy Hollowas Winthrop Palmer
- 1980 ·Hangar 18as George Turner
- 1979 ·The Fall of the House of Usheras
- 1979 ·Abraham's Sacrificeas
- 1978 ·The Time Machineas
- 1978 ·Donner Pass: The Road to Survivalas
- 1977 ·The Incredible Rocky Mountain Raceas