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Dennis Cross
★ Acting

Dennis Cross

1924 – 1991 · Whitefish, Montana, USA · Active 1948–1974

Dennis Cross, an actor active in the mid-20th century, appeared in several notable films that resonate with cult cinema enthusiasts. In How to Make a Monster (1958), he contributed to the film's exploration of horror and the monstrous, while his role in Act of Vengeance (1974) showcased his ability to engage with themes of justice and retribution. Cross's performances in The Oscar (1966) and The Over the Hill Gang (1969) further illustrate his versatility within the genre, making him a compelling figure in the landscape of exploitation and grindhouse cinema.

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The Over the Hill Gang

The Over the Hill Gang

1969 ★ 5.6
as Sheriff

A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.

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Filmography

75 credits
1970s 7 credits
1974
Movie ★ 5.7
1974
Betrayal as Highway Patrolman
Movie ★ 5.9
1972
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
TV ★ 7.2
1971
Movie ★ 7.8
1971
Movie ★ 6.3
1970
Crowhaven Farm as Police Chief Connors
Movie ★ 6.1
1960s 30 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.1
1969
Movie ★ 5.8
1969
TV ★ 5.5
1968
The Boston Strangler as Steve (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1968
Land of the Giants as Giant Policeman
TV ★ 6.8
1968
TV ★ 6.1
1968
TV ★ 6.5
1967
TV ★ 5.7
1967
The High Chaparral as Apache Brave
TV ★ 6.8
1966
The Oscar as Reporter
Movie ★ 5.0
1966
TV ★ 6.7
1966
Tarzan as Jim Haines
TV ★ 6.9
1965
Harlow as Second Director
Movie ★ 5.6
1965
The F.B.I. as Policeman
TV ★ 5.6
1965
TV ★ 6.2
1965
TV ★ 5.8
1965
TV ★ 6.2
1965
TV ★ 6.2
1965
TV ★ 6.2
1965
TV ★ 6.2
1965
Get Smart as KOAS Agent
TV ★ 7.9
1964
TV ★ 7.9
1964
Daniel Boone as Warrior (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.0
1964
Daniel Boone as Chief Red Hand
TV ★ 7.0
1963
The Fugitive as Visitor
TV ★ 7.3
1962
TV ★ 8.0
1962
The Virginian as Boyd Lacey
TV ★ 6.5
1960
The Blue Angels as CommanderArthur Richards
TV
1950s 36 credits
1959
Rawhide as Waldo Lucas
TV ★ 7.2
1959
TV ★ 6.2
1959
TV ★ 4.9
1959
TV ★ 6.3
1959
Rawhide as Navajo Chief
TV ★ 7.2
1958
I Want to Live! as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1958
How to Make a Monster as Security Guard Monahan
Movie ★ 5.7
1958
TV ★ 6.5
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Charley Two Hawks
TV ★ 7.0
1958
TV ★ 7.1
1957
Naked In The Sun as Coacoochee
Movie ★ 7.4
1957
TV ★ 7.3
1957
TV ★ 6.8
1956
Crime of Passion as Police Sgt. Jules
Movie ★ 6.1
1956
The Brass Legend as Carl Barlow
Movie ★ 6.3
1956
TV ★ 6.2
1956
TV ★ 6.2
1955
Gunsmoke as Tom
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Highway Patrol as Bill Reynolds
TV ★ 6.1
1955
Gunsmoke as Bartender
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Bob
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Jim
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Norm
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Colley
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Dutton
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Bud
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Brave
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Three Hand
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Aaron
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Zeb Butler
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Jinks
TV ★ 6.7
1953
The Trip to Bountiful as Harrison Ticket Man
Movie ★ 10.0
1953
TV ★ 8.0
1951
TV ★ 6.5
1951
TV ★ 8.8
1940s 2 credits
1948
Studio One as Bellboy
TV ★ 5.4
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Railroad Ticket Agent
TV ★ 6.6