Ted Ross
Acting 1934-06-30 Zanesville, Ohio, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ted Ross (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in The Wiz, an all-African American reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz. He won a Tony Award for the original 1975 Broadway production, and went on to recreate the role in the 1978 film version which also starred Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Ross went on to appear in the films Arthur and Police Academy, and on the television sitcoms Th…
Known For
TV
⭐ 7.0
The Cosby Show
1984
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⭐ 7.1
A Different World
1987
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⭐ 6.8
227
1985
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⭐ 6.7
Police Academy
1984
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⭐ 7.3
The Fisher King
1991
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⭐ 6.2
The Wiz
1978
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⭐ 5.8
Amityville II: The Possession
1982
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⭐ 6.3
Stealing Home
1988
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⭐ 6.5
Arthur
1981
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⭐ 7.0
Ragtime
1981
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⭐ 5.8
Fighting Back
1982
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⭐ 5.5
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988
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⭐ 6.1
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976
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⭐ 8.0
Death Penalty
1980
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⭐ 6.9
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980
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⭐ 7.5
Wiz on Down the Road
1978
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Minstrel Man
1977
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⭐ 7.0
Parole
1982
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⭐ 7.0
The Fourth King
1977
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⭐ 6.5
Purlie
1981