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Michael Ruud

Acting
1944(States)-1999
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.

Acts in

  • The Ballad of Little Jo
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • Konrad
  • Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
  • The Time Machine
  • The Adventures of Nellie Bly
  • Incident at Crestridge
  • Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West
  • Love Kills
  • Nashville Grab
  • The Philadelphia Experiment
  • A More Perfect Union
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
  • Hangar 18
  • Abraham's Sacrifice
  • Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  • Tripwire
  • Solo
  • Geronimo: An American Legend
  • Red Rock West
  • Double Jeopardy
  • The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd
  • A Killer in the Family
  • A Hobo's Christmas
  • Promised Land
  • The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
  • Divided by Hate
  • Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
  • Scorned and Swindled
  • The Ticket
  • Stranger on My Land