Michael Ruud
Acting
Biography
Michael Ruud (October 7, 1944 - September 21, 1999) was an American character actor. He graduated from the University of Utah with a Master of Fine Arts degree. He served as a sergeant in the Army from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War. After his military service, Ruud found work in theater and film. One of his most memorable roles was as "Big Al Gateway" in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), in which his character 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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Known For
Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988 · Movie
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993 · Movie
The Philadelphia Experiment
1984 · Movie
Red Rock West
1993 · Movie
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
1986 · Movie
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993 · Movie
Double Jeopardy
1992 · Movie
Promised Land
1988 · Movie
Stranger on My Land
1988 · Movie
The Time Machine
1978 · Movie
Tripwire
1989 · Movie