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Ron Dean

Acting

BornAugust 15, 1938
DiedOctober 5, 2025 · 87
FromChicago, Illinois, USA
GenderMale

37

Movies

20

TV Shows

1

Crew Credits

37

Years Active

★ 2

Popularity

Ron Dean (August 15, 1938 — October 5, 2025) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Rudy, Risky Business, The Breakfast Club, Cocktail, The Babe, The Fugitive, The Client, and The Dark Knight. He was known for often playing detectives and other law-enforcement characters, most notably Det. Marion Zeke Crumb in the television show Early Edition.

AKA Ronald Charles "Ron" Dean

Known For

Top 8 by popularity

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

★ 7.62000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000★ 7.6

as Woody

Frasier

Frasier

★ 7.71993

Frasier

1993★ 7.7

as Frank

The West Wing

The West Wing

★ 8.31999

The West Wing

1999★ 8.3

as Tom Broderick

ER

ER

★ 7.81994

ER

1994★ 7.8

as Uncle Joey

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

★ 7.22002

Without a Trace

2002★ 7.2

as Willie

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

★ 7.02005

Numb3rs

2005★ 7.0

as Peter Watson

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

★ 7.51984

Murder, She Wrote

1984★ 7.5

as Lt. Shawn Riley

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

★ 7.21994

Chicago Hope

1994★ 7.2

as Baseball Scout

Photos (2)

Filmography

37 titles

The Dark Knight2008The Dark Knightas Wuertz ★ 8.5 Watch Cocktail1988Cocktailas Uncle Pat ★ 6.1 Watch The Fugitive1993The Fugitiveas Detective Kelly ★ 7.5 Watch The Breakfast Club1985The Breakfast Clubas Andy's Father ★ 7.7 Watch The Client1994The Clientas Johnny Sulari ★ 6.7 Watch Risky Business1983Risky Businessas Detective with Bullhorn ★ 6.6 Watch Above the Law1988Above the Lawas Detective Lukich ★ 6.1 Watch Chain Reaction1996Chain Reactionas Sergeant Nick Zingaro ★ 5.8 Watch The Color of Money1986The Color of Moneyas Guy in Crowd ★ 6.9 Watch Wild Things 22004Wild Things 2as Judge Ruben ★ 5.2 Watch Code of Silence1985Code of Silenceas Det. Brennan ★ 5.9 Watch Rudy1993Rudyas Coach Yonto ★ 7.4 Watch Heart of Steel1983Heart of Steelas Lathrop ★ 6.8 Watch The Package1989The Packageas Karl Richards ★ 6.1 Watch The Naked Face1984The Naked Faceas Cortini's Driver (uncredited) ★ 5.6 Watch Nothing in Common1986Nothing in Commonas Ed Bedsole ★ 5.9 Watch Hammer, Slammer, & Slade1990Hammer, Slammer, & Sladeas Sgt. Hill ★ 7.0 Watch House of Angels: The Second Summer1994House of Angels: The Second Summeras Sven Petterson ★ 4.5 Watch One Small Hitch2013One Small Hitchas Art Burke ★ 6.6 Watch Vegetable House1985Vegetable House ★ 10.0 Watch Teachers1984Teachersas Guard ★ 5.7 Watch The Toughest Man in the World1984The Toughest Man in the Worldas Ernie ★ 5.8 Watch Light of Day1987Light of Dayas Mourner ★ 5.5 Watch Continental Divide1981Continental Divideas Plesko ★ 6.1 Watch Lana's Rain2002Lana's Rainas Lou ★ 7.3 Watch Chicago Cab1998Chicago Cabas Old Snack Trucker ★ 5.9 Watch The Last Affair1976The Last Affairas David Hart ★ 7.0 Watch Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice2011Sam Steele and the Crystal Chaliceas Vladimir Kosokov ★ 1.0 Watch Big Shots1987Big Shotsas Policeman #2 ★ 6.6 Watch

Voices from the Graves

2006Voices from the Gravesas Captain Larsen Watch Crime Story: Pilot1986Crime Story: Pilotas Chief Kramer ★ 8.0 Watch Night of the Lawyers1997Night of the Lawyersas Gus ★ 10.0 Watch Pink Nights1985Pink Nightsas Pop ★ 6.2 Watch Dream Breakers1989Dream Breakersas Sullivan ★ 9.0 Watch The Wild Card2004The Wild Cardas Brooks ★ 4.3 Watch Cold Justice1992Cold Justiceas Stan Lubinski ★ 9.0 Watch Fatal Encounter1990Fatal Encounteras David Hart ★ 9.0 Watch

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