Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud

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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TV Series

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2

Movies

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

6
The Ballad of Little Jo

The Ballad of Little Jo

5.9
Konrad

Konrad

6
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

0
The Time Machine

The Time Machine

4.7
The Adventures of Nellie Bly

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

3
Incident at Crestridge

Incident at Crestridge

3.5
Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West

Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West

1
Love Kills

Love Kills

2.833
Nashville Grab

Nashville Grab

0
The Philadelphia Experiment

The Philadelphia Experiment

6.103
A More Perfect Union

A More Perfect Union

6.8
The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

5
Hangar 18

Hangar 18

5.099
Abraham's Sacrifice

Abraham's Sacrifice

2
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

6.174
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

6.9
Tripwire

Tripwire

4
Solo

Solo

5.5
Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

6.261
Red Rock West

Red Rock West

6.717
Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

5.208
The Testaments

The Testaments

7.1
A Killer in the Family

A Killer in the Family

6.231
A Hobo's Christmas

A Hobo's Christmas

5.8
Promised Land

Promised Land

4.9
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

3
Divided by Hate

Divided by Hate

6.7
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

5.833
Scorned and Swindled

Scorned and Swindled

6