1944-10-07 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.
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The Testaments | Rabbi | 2000-03-24 |
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Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West | Brigham Young | 1994-01-01 |
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Red Rock West | Red Rock Bartender | 1993-05-14 |
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Geronimo: An American Legend | Chaplain | 1993-12-10 |
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The Ballad of Little Jo | Russian Father | 1993-08-20 |
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Double Jeopardy | Steve Krug | 1992-11-21 |
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Love Kills | Wallet Man | 1991-11-13 |
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A More Perfect Union | 1989-01-07 | |
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Tripwire | Trucker #3 | 1989-11-30 |
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Promised Land | Cowboy in Casino | 1988-01-22 |
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | Big Al | 1988-10-21 |
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A Hobo's Christmas | Omaha John Boswell | 1987-10-20 |
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Konrad | Joe | 1985-10-13 |
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Solo | Sid Matthews | 1984-01-01 |
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The Philadelphia Experiment | Truck Driver | 1984-08-03 |
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A Killer in the Family | Customer | 1983-10-30 |
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Incident at Crestridge | Yank Tabor | 1981-12-29 |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 1981-07-09 | |
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The Adventures of Nellie Bly | Horrigan | 1981-06-11 |
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Nashville Grab | Drunk | 1981-10-18 |
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Winthrop Palmer | 1980-10-31 |
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The Fall of the House of Usher | 1979-10-01 | |
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Abraham's Sacrifice | 1979-05-22 | |
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The Time Machine | 1978-11-05 | |
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Donner Pass: The Road to Survival | 1978-10-24 |
