Michael Ruud
ActingOctober 7, 1944 (54 years old at death)Afton, Wyoming, United States
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.
Movies
7.2
Movie
The Ticket
1997
7.1
Movie
The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd
2000
6.8
Movie
A More Perfect Union
1989
6.8
Movie
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1980
6.7
Movie
Red Rock West
1993
6.7
Movie
Divided by Hate
1997
6.5
Movie
A Killer in the Family
1983
6.3
Movie
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
6.2
Movie
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988
6.1
Movie
The Philadelphia Experiment
1984
6.0
Movie
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981
6.0
Movie
Scorned and Swindled
1984
