Ron Dean (August 15, 1938) is an American actor best known for The Fugitive (1993), The Breakfast Club (1985), and The Dark Knight (2008).
He was married to Marilyn Sue Brannes.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1981: Continental Divide as Plesko
- 1983: Risky Business as Detective with Bullhorn
- 1983: The Big Score as Kowalski
- 1983: Heart Of Steel as Lathrop
- 1984: Teachers as Guard
- 1984: The Toughest Man In The World as Ernie
- 1985: The Breakfast Club as Andy's Father
- 1985: Code of Silence as Brennan
- 1985: Pink Nights as Pop
- 1986: Nothing in Common as Ed Bedsole
- 1986: The Birthday Boy as Toll Attendant
- 1986: The Color of Money as Guy in Crowd
- 1987: Light Of Day as Mourner
- 1987: Big Shots as Policeman #2
- 1988: Above The Law as Lukich
- 1988: Cocktail as Uncle Pat
- 1989: Dream Breakers as Sullivan
- 1989: The Package as Karl Richards
- 1990: Shaking The Tree as Duke's Father
- 1990: Hammer Hammer And Slade as Sgt. Hill
- 1991: Cold Justice as Stan Lubisnki
- 1992: The Babe as Umpire Owens
- 1993: Angel Street as Det. Kenny Branigan
- 1993: The Fugitive as Det. Kelly
- 1993: Rudy as Coach Yonto
- 1994: The Client as Johnny Sulari
- 1994: Anglagard Andra Sommaren as Sven Pettersson
- 1995: Steal Big Steal Little as Nick's Boy
- 1996: Eye for an Eye as Detective at McCann House
- 1996: Chain Reaction as Sgt. Nick Zingaro
- 1997: Thirty Five Miles From Normal as Dick
- 1997: Night Of The Lawyers as Gus
- 1997: Chicago Cab as Old Snack Trucker
- 1999: Time To Pay as Carl Hogan
- 2002: Lanas Rain as Lou
- 2002: Swimming Upstream as Coach Cramer
- 2004: Wild Things 2 as Judge Ruben
- 2004: The Wild Card as Brooks
- 2006: The Guardian as Navy Captain
- 2006: Voices From The Graves as Capt. Larsen
- 2008: The Dark Knight as Wuertz
- 2011: Sam Steele And The Crystal Chalice as Vladimir Kosokov
- 2012: The Voices From Beyond as Captain
- 2013: One Small Hitch as Art Burke
Television Roles
- 1985: T.J. Hooker as Detective #2
- 1985-1986: Lady Blue as Sgt. Gino Gianelli (5 episodes)
- 1986-1987: Crime Story as Chief Kramer (9 episodes)
- 1987: The Oldest Rookie as Gardens
- 1988: Wiseguy as Det. Mulcahy
- 1990: DEA as Det. Tom Neally
- 1991: Perfect Strangers as Fire Chief Newton
- 1992: Angel Street as Det. Kenny Branigan
- 1993: Flying Blind as John Doe
- 1993: Missing Persons as Artie Tedesco
- 1994-1998: Frasier as Frank (3 episodes)
- 1994-2004: NYPD Blue as Joe Brockhurst/Vincent Mackie (5 episodes)
- 1995: Pig Sty as Tony 'Red Sauce' Falcone
- 1995: Murder, She Wrote as Lt. Shawn Riley
- 1996: Lifes Work as Mr. Zafrani
- 1996-2000: Early Edition as Det. Marion Zeke Crumb (17 episodes)
- 1998: ER as Uncle Joey
- 1999: Chicago Hope as Baseball Scout
- 2001: What About Joan as Mr. Howard Evans
- 2001: Special Unit 2 as Police Captain
- 2002: Raising Dad as Mr. Zafrani
- 2004: The West Wing as Tom Broderick
- 2004: Without a Trace as Willie
- 2004: CSI as Woody
- 2004-2006: Still Standing as Slim Callahan (2 episodes)
- 2005: NUMB3RS as Peter Watson
- 2005: Six Feet Under as Karl Holzenchenko
- 2005: Cold Case as (2005) Troy Cage
- 2009: The Beast as Petransky
- 2012-2013: Chicago Fire as James Whoritsky (3 episodes)
- 2015: Sense8 as Duke
- 2016: Chicago P.D. as Ray Sharansky
Shorts
- 1987: Glory Days as Jimmy
- 1989: Elvis Stories as Lester
- 2000: Sailorman as Willie
- 2001: Joey Petrone TV Cop as Sam G.
- 2008: Raging Goodfellow as Bob
- 2013: Recalculating as Tom Avery
- 2015: Out Of Touch as Bartender
