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Gene Roth
Acting

Gene Roth

0 popularity24 movies24 TV shows
BornJanuary 8, 1903
DiedJuly 19, 1976 (age 73)
BirthplaceRedfield, South Dakota, USA
GenderMale
Zodiac♑ Capricorn
Active1923 – 1967 (45 yrs)
Credits144 titles
DepartmentActing
Also known as:Eugene O. RothEugene RothEyugene RothEugene StutenrothGene StutenrothEugene Oliver Edgar Stutenroth

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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🎂Date of BirthJanuary 8, 1903
🕊️Date of DeathJuly 19, 1976 (age 73)
Zodiac Sign♑ Capricorn
📍BirthplaceRedfield, South Dakota, USA
👤GenderMale
🎬Known ForActing
📅Career Span19231967
🏆Total Credits144 titles
🎥Movies24 films
📺TV Shows24 series
Popularity Score0.3
🎞️IMDb IDnm0744841
🌐Also Known AsEugene O. Roth · Eugene Roth · Eyugene Roth · Eugene Stutenroth · Gene Stutenroth · Eugene Oliver Edgar Stutenroth

Filmography

Townsperson who takes the bets

Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)

Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

Tom ('Nobody can cook like Milly') (uncredited)

Big Ed Johnson (uncredited)

Connors (uncredited)

King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (non-singing scene)

Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited)

Berlin Royal Academy Representative at Train Station

Bartender (uncredited)

Mr. Potter (uncredited)

Professor Eglebert (uncredited)