Gene Roth profile
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Gene Roth

8th January 1903 Redfield, South Dakota, USA Acting

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.

109 Movies 36 TV Shows 147 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Rosie! poster
Rosie! 22nd November 1967 as Joseph
Sylvia poster
Sylvia 10th February 1965 as Professor Eglebert (uncredited)
Cimarron poster
Cimarron 1st December 1960 as Connors (uncredited)
Quiz Whizz poster
Quiz Whizz 13th February 1958 as Montgomery M. Montgomery
Nightfall poster
Nightfall 9th November 1956 as Bartender (uncredited)
Fargo poster
Fargo 7th September 1952 as Blacksmith
Mutiny poster
Mutiny 5th March 1952 as Mr. Potter (uncredited)
Framed poster
Framed 25th May 1947 as (uncredited)
Sudan poster
Sudan 18th April 1945 as Executioner (uncredited)
Crime, Inc. poster
Crime, Inc. 15th April 1945 as Big Ed Johnson (uncredited)
Cain's Hundred poster
Cain's Hundred 19th September 1961 as Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)
Bonanza poster
Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Milton Conley