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Gene Roth
Actor
Born January 8, 1903Died July 19, 1976 (73 years)
Gene Roth (January 8, 1903 – July 19, 1976) was an American film actor. Born in Redfield, South Dakota, Roth was born Eugene Oliver Edgar Stutenroth. He appeared in over 250 films between 1922 and 1967.
Roth is remembered for his portrayals of heavies and bad guys in Three Stooges short films such as Slaphappy Sleuths, Hot Stuff, Quiz Whizz, Outer Space Jitters and Pies and Guys. His most memorable role was as Russian spy Bortsch in Dunked in the Deep (1949), as well as its remake, Commotion on the Ocean (1956). His most famous line was his threat to Shemp Howard: "Give me dat fill-um!" ('fill-um' being 'film' with a Russian accent).
Roth also starred in the 1953 Columbia Pictures serial The Lost Planet, as the dictator of the lost planet Ergro.
He later made frequent television appearances including seven episodes of The Lone Ranger from 1949 to 1954. His Stooge film appearance was in The Three Stooges Meet Hercules.
Roth was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles, California on July 19, 1976.
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Roth is remembered for his portrayals of heavies and bad guys in Three Stooges short films such as Slaphappy Sleuths, Hot Stuff, Quiz Whizz, Outer Space Jitters and Pies and Guys. His most memorable role was as Russian spy Bortsch in Dunked in the Deep (1949), as well as its remake, Commotion on the Ocean (1956). His most famous line was his threat to Shemp Howard: "Give me dat fill-um!" ('fill-um' being 'film' with a Russian accent).
Roth also starred in the 1953 Columbia Pictures serial The Lost Planet, as the dictator of the lost planet Ergro.
He later made frequent television appearances including seven episodes of The Lone Ranger from 1949 to 1954. His Stooge film appearance was in The Three Stooges Meet Hercules.
Roth was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles, California on July 19, 1976.
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Filmography
1986 | Horrible Horror · as Vultura, In Clips From 'captain Video' |
1974 | Planet of the Apes (TV Series) · as Bit Part |
1967 | Rosie! · as Joseph |
1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as General Von Cramm |
1966 | Torn Curtain · as Guard In Post Office |
1965 | Young Dillinger · as Herman, Justice Of The Peace |
1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told · as Cast |
1965 | Sylvia · as Professor Eglebert (uncredited) |
1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Cycle Repairman |
1964 | Bedtime Story · as German |
1964 | The Best Man · as Pennsylvania Delegate |
1963 | The Prize · as Bjornefeldt |
1963 | Twice-Told Tales · as Cabman |
1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as 1st Policeman |
1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series) |
1963 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father · as The Minister (uncredited) |
1962 | How the West Was Won · as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited) |
1962 | Tower of London · as The Tailor |
1962 | Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock · as Jude |
1962 | The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm · as Berlin Royal Academy Representative At Train Station |
1962 | The Dakotas (TV Series) |
1962 | The Three Stooges Meet Hercules · as Captain (uncredited) |
1961 | Famous Ghost Stories · as Mr. Nelson (segment 'tormented') |
1961 | Gunfight at Black Horse Canyon · as The Conductor |
1961 | Ben Casey (TV Series) |
1961 | Father of the Bride (TV Series) · as Mayor Phil Sawyer |
1961 | Ripcord (TV Series) · as The Sheriff |
1961 | 87th Precinct (TV Series) |
1961 | Cain's Hundred (TV Series) · as Syndicate Board Member (uncredited) |
1961 | Ada · as Chief Justice |
1961 | The Cat Burglar · as Pete |
1961 | Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Otto Holman |
1961 | Atlantis: The Lost Continent · as Governor Of Animals (uncredited) |
1961 | The Asphalt Jungle (TV Series) · as David Mcmasters |
1960 | Cimarron · as Connors (uncredited) |
1960 | G.I. Blues · as Businessman #1 With Klugmann |
1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) · as Eric |
1960 | |
1960 | The Tall Man (TV Series) |
1959 | Jet Over the Atlantic · as Cast |
1959 | The Blue Angel · as Drunken Sea Captain (uncredited) |
1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Judge |
1959 | Attack of the Giant Leeches · as Sheriff Kovis |
1959 | Lock-Up (TV Series) |
1959 | Laramie (TV Series) · as Bank President |
1959 | |
1959 | Tightrope (TV Series) |
1959 | Ghost of Zorro · as George Crane |
1959 | The Rebel Set · as Train Conductor |
1959 | Alaska Passage · as Anderson |
1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Louis |
1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Jury Foreman |
1958 | I Want to Live! · as Eric (uncredited) |
1958 | Flight (TV Series) · as Undetermined Role |
1958 | U.S. Marshal (TV Series) · as Bill Norris |
1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as East German Policeman |
1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Mayor Oliver Hinton |
1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Jim Martin Sr. |
1958 | Bronco (TV Series) · as Owens |
1958 | Earth vs the Spider · as Sheriff Cagle |
1958 | |
1958 | The Young Lions · as Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited) |
1958 | |
1958 | Sea Hunt (TV Series) |
1958 | She Demons · as Igor |
1957 | Colt .45 (TV Series) · as Miner |
1957 | Tombstone Territory (TV Series) · as Townsperson Who Takes The Bets |
1957 | |
1957 | Harbor Command (TV Series) |
1957 | The Court of Last Resort (TV Series) · as Mcdougall |
1957 | Jet Pilot · as Sokolov's Batman |
1957 | Suspicion (TV Series) · as The Doorman |
1957 | The Californians (TV Series) · as Inspector |
1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Olaf Ledbetter |
1957 | The Thin Man (TV Series) |
1957 | M Squad (TV Series) · as Bartender |
1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Bidder For Gold Finder |
1957 | Bachelor Father (TV Series) · as Gustav |
1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) · as Man |
1957 | God Is My Partner · as Mr. Johnson |
1957 | The True Story of Jesse James · as Railroad Engineer |
1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as The Conductor |
1957 | Zombies of Mora Tau · as Sam, The Chauffeur |
1957 | The Quiet Gun · as Frank Townsend (uncredited) |
1957 | Utah Blaine · as Tom Cory |
1957 | Whirlybirds (TV Series) · as John |
1956 | Friendly Persuasion · as Farmer (uncredited) |
1956 | Nightfall · as Bartender |
1956 | Running Target · as Holesworth |
1956 | Flight to Hong Kong · as Ship Captain |
1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Wilkie - Storekeeper |
1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Wagon Driver |
1956 | The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Al |
1956 | Hot Stuff · as Anemian Ambassador |
1956 | Wetbacks · as Truck Thug |
1956 | Telephone Time (TV Series) · as Prison Guard |
1955 | Lady Godiva of Coventry · as Earl |
1955 | Matinee Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
1955 | Lucy Gallant · as Oil Man |
1955 | Crossroads (1955) (TV Series) · as Cast |
1955 | Highway Patrol (1955) (TV Series) |
1955 | Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV Series) |
1955 | |
1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) |
1955 | Interrupted Melody · as King Marke In 'tristan Und Isolde' (non-Singing Scene) |
1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) · as Dr. Lawrence--Gray-Haired Scientist |
1955 | Jupiter's Darling · as Guard |
1955 | Stage 7 (TV Series) · as First Gangster |
1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Gateman |
1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as George Hammond |
1955 | Panther Girl of the Kongo · as Bartender [chs. 6-7] |
1955 | Western Union · as Bartender |
1954 | Désirée · as Von Essen |
1954 | Casino Royale · as Basil |
1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Basil |
1954 | Captain Midnight (TV Series) · as The Warden |
1954 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers · as Tom ('nobody Can Cook Like Milly') (uncredited) |
1954 | Silver Lode · as Townsman |
1954 | Prince Valiant · as Viking |
1954 | Passport to Danger (TV Series) · as Karolyi |
1954 | Public Defender (TV Series) · as Pete Ruckus |
1954 | Alaska Seas · as Dan - Injured Crewman |
1954 | Stories of the Century (TV Series) · as Cattleman's Association Man |
1953 | Crazylegs · as Marine Drill Instructor |
1953 | Calamity Jane · as Barfly |
1953 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series) · as Asa Burman |
1953 | The Moonlighter · as Angry Man At Funeral |
1953 | The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd · as Prisoner In Culliford's Brig |
1953 | The Farmer Takes a Wife · as Ethan Mccarthy (uncredited) |
1953 | The Lost Planet · as Reckov |
1953 | Count the Hours! · as Prison Guard |
1953 | |
1953 | Call Me Madam · as Captain Of Equerries |
1953 | Prince of Pirates · as Captain Brock |
1953 | You Are There (TV Series) · as Guard |
1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Doorman |
1953 | The Life of Riley (1953) (TV Series) · as 2nd Truck Driver |
1953 | I Led 3 Lives (TV Series) |
1952 | Blue Canadian Rockies · as Swede |
1952 | Montana Belle · as Marshal Ripple |
1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Big Seaman |
1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Cast |
1952 | Fargo · as Blacksmith |
1952 | Red Planet Mars · as United Mine Workers Chief |
1952 | Carbine Williams · as Section Boss |
1952 | Red Snow · as Russian Colonel |
1952 | |
1952 | 5 Fingers · as Turkish Policeman |
1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Krausmeier |
1951 | Chicago Calling · as Guard |
1951 | Westward the Women · as Bartender (uncredited) |
1951 | The Roy Rogers Show (TV Series) · as Seth Tinker |
1951 | Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere · as Vultura |
1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as March |
1951 | Dragnet (1951) (TV Series) |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Cast |
1951 | Sky King (TV Series) · as Burke |
1951 | Mysterious Island · as Pirate Capt. Shard |
1951 | Boston Blackie (TV Series) · as Big Willie |
1951 | The Hoodlum · as Stevens - Prison Warden |
1951 | The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series) · as First Guard |
1951 | Don Daredevil Rides Again · as Caleb Brown [ch. 7] |
1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid · as Oxford Charlie's Butler |
1951 | Target Unknown · as German Guard (uncredited) |
1951 | Oh! Susanna · as Mac - Bartender |
1951 | Inside Straight · as Wagon Train Doctor |
1950 | Pirates of the High Seas · as Gov. Frederick Whitlock |
1950 | The Trouble with Father (TV Series) · as Plumber |
1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Fire Inspector |
1950 | Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) · as Cobey |
1950 | Dick Tracy (1950) (TV Series) · as Cast |
1950 | Federal Man · as The Homicide Detective |
1950 | West of the Brazos · as Wagner |
1950 | Hoedown · as Motorcycle Cop |
1950 | Colorado Ranger · as Barber |
1950 | Cargo to Capetown · as Jack - Sailor Engineer |
1950 | Space Patrol (TV Series) · as Cole |
1950 | The Cisco Kid (TV Series) · as Tom Blake |
1950 | The Baron of Arizona · as Father Guardian |
1950 | Guilty of Treason · as Russian Soldier In Kelly's Bathroom |
1950 | Trail of the Rustlers · as Sheriff Dave Wilcox |
1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Sergeant Bolan |
1949 | The James Brothers of Missouri · as Marshal Rand [chs. 10-12] |
1949 | The Younger Brothers · as Jonas |
1949 | The Big Sombrero · as Ben Mcbride |
1949 | Ghost of Zorro · as George Crane |
1949 | The Last Bandit · as Stage Passenger |
1949 | Sheriff of Wichita · as Howard Thornton |
1948 | Adventures of Frank and Jesse James · as The Marshal [chs. 9-10] |
1948 | Smugglers' Cove · as Franz Drum |
1948 | A Southern Yankee · as Guerrilla Raider In Saloon |
1948 | Four Faces West · as Poker Player |
1948 | Superman · as Carson |
1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' · as Big Townsman |
1948 | The Gallant Legion · as Agitator In Bar |
1948 | Arch of Triumph · as Gestapo Agent |
1948 | Oklahoma Badlands · as Oliver Budge |
1948 | Reaching from Heaven · as Mr. Stone--Kestner's Neighbor |
1948 | I Love Trouble · as Plainclothesman |
1947 | Brick Bradford · as Akbar |
1947 | Where There's Life · as Mordian |
1947 | King of the Bandits · as Marshal |
1947 | The Black Widow · as John M. Walker |
1947 | Nightmare Alley · as Masseur (uncredited) |
1947 | News Hounds · as Red Kane, Dutch's Henchman |
1947 | The Sea Hound · as Supply Store Owner |
1947 | The Gas House Kids in Hollywood · as Policeman (uncreditited) |
1947 | Marshal of Cripple Creek · as Long John Case |
1947 | Jesse James Rides Again · as Sheriff Duffie |
1947 | Brute Force · as Hoffman |
1947 | Homesteaders of Paradise Valley · as Bill Hume |
1947 | Framed · as (uncredited) |
1947 | Mr. District Attorney · as Doorman |
1947 | The Sea of Grass · as Homesteader (uncredited) |
1946 | Mr. Hex · as Bill |
1946 | Canyon Passage · as Miner (uncredited) |
1946 | Larceny in Her Heart · as Asylum Orderly |
1946 | Her Kind of Man · as Fred - Masseur |
1946 | Lost City of the Jungle · as Police Captain Hammond |
1946 | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest · as Jailer |
1945 | A Game of Death · as Pleshke |
1945 | The Shanghai Cobra · as Morgan |
1945 | Secret Agent X-9 · as Yogl |
1945 | Beyond the Pecos · as John Heydrick |
1945 | The Master Key · as Bat Logan |
1945 | The Fighting Guardsman · as King's Waiter |
1945 | Sudan · as Executioner (uncredited) |
1945 | Crime, Inc. · as Big Ed Johnson (uncredited) |
1945 | Strange Illusion · as Police Detective Sparks |
1945 | See My Lawyer · as Prince |
1945 | Here Come the Co-eds · as Second Policeman In Car 13 (uncredited) |
1944 | The Hitler Gang · as Putzi Hanfstaengel |
1944 | Rogues Gallery · as Mr. Joyce |
1944 | Enemy of Women · as Gestapo Announcer |
1944 | San Diego I Love You · as Stevedore |
1944 | Seven Doors to Death · as Detective Morgan (uncredited) |
1944 | Raiders of Ghost City · as Grattan |
1944 | Louisiana Hayride · as Studio Gate Guard |
1944 | Waterfront · as Big Detective |
1944 | The Contender · as 1st Fight Ring Announcer |
1944 | Shake Hands with Murder · as Mr. Howard |
1944 | Girl in the Case · as Roberts |
1944 | Charlie Chan in the Secret Service · as Luis Philipe Vega |
1944 | Song of Russia · as German Army Commander |
1943 | The Spider Woman · as Henchman Taylor (uncredited) |
1943 | The Sultan's Daughter · as Ludwig |
1943 | The Cross of Lorraine · as German Officer |
1943 | Crazy House · as Dead End Character |
1943 | The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler · as Gen. Diebold |
1943 | Adventures of the Flying Cadets · as Brunner |
1940 | Melody Ranch · as Henchman Joe #1 |
1939 | Daughter of the Tong · as Henchman |
1923 | Merry-Go-Round · as Guard |