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Ricco Ross

Date of birth: 1960-04-16

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Ricco Ross

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ricco Ross (born April 16, 1960) is an American actor. Ricco was born in Chicago, Il. at Cook County Hospital, is the 5th of 8 children with three additional step sisters and another brother from his father and with his first wife. He begin acting in a local high school production. He continued with this development of a new career going to a local Community College where he majored in Theater, moving forward to Florida Atlantic University (FAU) where he received is BA in Theatre, earning a scholarship to UCLA where his career begain to develop. His first TV role was as an extra on the "Young and the Restless", then a small part on the hit series "Hill Street Blues" opening the door for more TV and Movie Roles. He played Private Frost in Aliens, and also appeared in the films Mission Impossible and Fierce Creatures. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, he lived and worked in the United Kingdom, leading to guest appearances on Doctor Who ("The Greatest Show in the Galaxy") and Jeeves and Wooster. Ross also co-starred as Nate in the film "Nate and the Colonel". He also played in Charles Bronsons "Death Wish Three", "Spies Like Us" with Dan Akroyd and Chevy Chase, the "Dirty Dozen Next Mission" with Lee Marvin. "Displaced Person" and many more films. Ross is appearing in various commercials, as well as television shows shown throughout the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ricco Ross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Aliens
4

Aliens

1986-07-18

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Ea

Wishmaster
3

Wishmaster

1997-09-19

The Djinn having been released from his ancient prison seeks to capture the soul of the woman who di

Hackers
3.2

Hackers

1995-09-14

Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from usi

Death Wish 3
3.1

Death Wish 3

1985-11-01

Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
3.1

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

1985-02-04

Major Reisman is "volunteered" to lead another mission using convicted army soldiers, sentenced to e

Octopus
2.2

Octopus

2000-09-21

During the Cuban missile crisis in 1962, a Russian submarine strays into American waters. On board i

Project Shadowchaser III
2

Project Shadowchaser III

1995-06-03

It has been 25 years since the ore spaceship Siberia was last heard from. Unfortunately, it is now o

A Christmas for Mary
2.5

A Christmas for Mary

2020-12-01

In search of a story, an up-and-coming journalist goes back to her home town and uncovers a forgotte

Family Times
0

Family Times

2015-08-23

A short comedy film by Mike Mckee.

Passport to Murder
2

Passport to Murder

1993-03-07

After her divorce is final, socialite Helen Hollander heads to Paris and finds herself caught up in

My Christmas Grandpa
1.7

My Christmas Grandpa

2017-12-16

The cashier at a small market is a grouchy man who never has a smile for anyone; but when a little g

Opening Night
3.6

Opening Night

2016-05-06

Taking place entirely during the opening night of a high school's production of Shakespeare's Midsum

Timelock
1.8

Timelock

1996-01-01

In the 23rd century, a penal colony in a distant galaxy falls into anarchy when an inmate loads a vi

Proteus
2.4

Proteus

1995-11-04

Group of heroin smugglers finds shelter on abandoned oil rig after their ship had exploded. Soon the

She's in Portland
2.7

She's in Portland

2020-01-16

Two college friends, now in their thirties, admire each others' lives and feel trapped in their own.

The Possessed
2

The Possessed

2017-09-09

Ruby, a private detective holds a dark secret - she is a human vessel for a demon that dwells within

Body Contact
2.1

Body Contact

1987-12-06

In the future, around Tottenham and Hackney, taxi driver Smiley comes to the assistance of the beaut

Nate and the Colonel
3.3

Nate and the Colonel

2003-04-09

The year is 1865, and the American Civil War has just ended. Former slave Nate Washington and his bo

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
2.6

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1987-01-10

Sherlock Holmes is brought back to life by Watson's female descendant after being cryogenically froz

Hidden in the Woods
2.3

Hidden in the Woods

2014-12-12

The story of two sisters who have been raised in isolation, subjected to the torment of their abusiv

The Tower of Babble
1.1

The Tower of Babble

2002-02-01

Three different scenarios, intercut, all using the same words but with very different meanings. A co

Story of Eva
2

Story of Eva

2015-01-13

Guilt ridden mother seeks to enact her vengeance against her daughter's killers. With detectives clo

Displaced Person
4.5

Displaced Person

1985-05-06

Displaced Person is a 1985 Emmy award winning drama based on a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. It was

The Legend of Catclaws Mountain
3.4

The Legend of Catclaws Mountain

2024-05-27

Mindy adopts Angel, a high-spirited pony that—according to legend—will lead its owner to gold hidden

Sleepers
0

Sleepers

1991-04-10

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under dee

Aliens Expanded
4.9

Aliens Expanded

2024-06-28

Exploring James Cameron’s beloved science-fiction epic from teeth to tail, Aliens Expanded is truly

Murder on the Moon
1.5

Murder on the Moon

1989-05-09

After a nuclear war on Earth, the Soviet Union and the U.S. both establish outposts on the moon. Whe

Mission: Impossible
3.5

Mission: Impossible

1996-05-22

When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no

A Husband for Christmas
2.7

A Husband for Christmas

2016-12-11

Brooke and Roger, two graphic designers in a soon-to-be-merged company, help one another by agreeing

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
3.7

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

1988-12-14

The Doctor and Ace head for the Psychic Circus on the planet Segonax, where they meet a disparate gr

Bermuda Tentacles
2

Bermuda Tentacles

2014-04-04

After Air Force One goes down during a storm over the Bermuda Triangle, the United States Navy is di

Whipping Boy
0

Whipping Boy

2014-12-03

A man who works as a human punching bag to relieve others of their stress gets caught up in a nouris

Crusoe
3

Crusoe

1988-06-30

Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked and he finds himself all alone on a tropical island. With a few tools

Project: Shadowchaser
2.1

Project: Shadowchaser

1992-07-02

Set in the future, a group of terrorists with an android leader storm a hospital when the President'

The Least Among You
2.5

The Least Among You

2009-01-12

Black college graduate Richard Kelly reluctantly accepts a plea bargain requiring him to spend two s

The Sandman
2.8

The Sandman

2017-10-14

A monster from a little girl's nightmares comes to life and attacks anyone who would harm her.

Bobbi Kristina
3.7

Bobbi Kristina

2017-10-08

The untold story of Bobbi Kristina Brown is one of adventure, dreams, conflict, perseverance, faith,

Spies Like Us
3.1

Spies Like Us

1985-12-06

Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually

Web of Fries
3.4

Web of Fries

2018-01-27

A family man (Josh Duhamel) inquires why Taco Bell doesn't serve fries, but finds he's bitten off mo

Stormageddon
3

Stormageddon

2015-11-18

What happens when you ask the most powerful computer program, run by the most powerful computers, to

Slipstream
2.2

Slipstream

1989-06-22

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the plan

The Shinjuku Five
0

The Shinjuku Five

2019-12-29

Intersecting stories follow a group of criminal misfits through the violent streets of Shinjuku.

Message Read
1.4

Message Read

2020-09-10

In the afterlife material possessions cease to exist. For those who can’t let go, there’s one stop b

A Brother's Honor
3.1

A Brother's Honor

2019-09-18

3 brothers are reunited after their grandfather suffers a heart attack. The Granger men, Jace, Caden

The Wrong Boy Next Door
2.5

The Wrong Boy Next Door

2019-07-12

After troubled teen Katie is sentenced to house arrest, Katie falls for an attractive young man name

Everything That Rises Must Converge
0.8

Everything That Rises Must Converge

2014-02-07

Everything That Rises Must Converge is a hybrid documentary/fiction film. It follows four real-life

Airbase
0

Airbase

1988-03-01

Hidden beneath an airbase the elite F-111 pilots live in a secret fantasy world as they wait, primed

Curse of Vandor
0

Curse of Vandor

Michael and his friends are banished to a dark, mystical world known as Vandor. They must find a way

I Left My Heart in Colombia
0

I Left My Heart in Colombia

2024-11-12

Two friends are brought to Medellin, Colombia under the guise of a pleasurable business trip by thei

The Return of Sam McCloud
3

The Return of Sam McCloud

1989-11-12

Ex-Marshal McCloud now is senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Ma

Tin Fish
0

Tin Fish

1990-04-24

Drama set against the backdrop of the American submarine base at Holy Loch, Scotland.

Unexpected Christmas
0

Unexpected Christmas

2025-11-07

Fresh off a recent breakup, Marissa Scott's return home takes an unexpected twist when her ex-boyfri