Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
March 22, 1908 (58 years old)
Died
September 10, 1966
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Romance
Career Span
1932 – 1967

Sol Gorss

11 wins
53 nominations
11 Oscars
126 credits

Sol Gorss was born on March 22, 1908 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He is known for his work on "Climax! (1954)", "Flowing Gold (1940)" and "China Girl (1942)". He died on September 10, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 22, 1908
From
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1932 – 1967

Award Recognition

11
Wins
53
Nominations
11
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1967

Red Tomahawk as Townsman

1966

Batman as Guard (uncredited) Award
The Silencers as Pilot (uncredited) Award

1965

The Great Race as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

1962

How the West Was Won as River Pirate (uncredited) Award

1960

Spartacus as Slave Leader (uncredited) Award
Elmer Gantry as Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited) Award
North to Alaska as Gunman at Arnie's Claim (uncredited) Award

1959

Warlock as Bob Nicholson (uncredited) Award
Al Capone as Capone Hood at Polling Place (uncredited) Award
Guns, Girls and Gangsters as Armored Car Guard (uncredited)

1958

Tarzan and the Trappers as Sikes

1957

Baby Face Nelson as Preston
The Tijuana Story

1956

Tea and Sympathy as Burly Man
The Killing as Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)
Nightmare as Bob Clune (Uncredited)
Congo Crossing
Hot Cargo as Brawling Sailor (uncredited)
Yaqui Drums as Second Henchman
Ransom! as Officer (uncredited)

1955

It's Always Fair Weather as Culloran's Thug (uncredited) Award
Battle Cry as Bartender in Brawl (uncredited) Award
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Injun Joe
Unchained as Police captain (uncredited)

1954

The Yellow Mountain as (uncredited)
Rails Into Laramie as Saloon Bouncer (uncredited)
His Majesty O'Keefe as Tough Sailor in Fight (uncredited)

1953

Jeopardy as Captain's Driver Talking to Helen (uncredited)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon as Dangerous Dora's Henchman / Miss LaRue's Associate (uncredited)
Raiders of the Seven Seas as Pirate
Flame of Calcutta as Jehan Man / Soldier (uncredited)

1951

His Kind of Woman as Seaman (uncredited) Award
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

1950

The Asphalt Jungle as Policeman (uncredited)
Dakota Lil as Wheeler

1949

Knock on Any Door as Detective Interrogating Suspect (uncredited)
The Undercover Man as Joseph Clark - Hoodlum (uncredited)
Homicide as Robber
Johnny Allegro

1948

The Three Musketeers as Jussac (uncredited) Award

1947

They Won't Believe Me
The Exile as Soldier (uncredited)

1946

Angel on My Shoulder as Gangster (uncredited) Award
Big Town as Roustabout (uncredited)

1945

Jeep-Herders as "Brooklyn" Adams

1944

Arsenic and Old Lace as New York Pitcher (uncredited) Award
Mr. Skeffington as Plainclothesman (uncredited) Award
The Mask of Dimitrios as Man Shadowing Peters and Leyden (uncredited)

1943

Air Force as Sergeant (uncredited) Award

1942

All Through the Night as Gunman at Warehouse (uncredited) Award
Murder in the Big House as Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited)
Bullet Scars as Dude, lodge gate guard
You Can't Escape Forever as Seated at Lonesome Club (uncredited)
Men of the Sky as Shoe Repair Shop Prorietor (uncredited)
I Was Framed as Paul's Gang Member

1941

They Died with Their Boots On as Adjutant (uncredited) Award
The Man Who Came to Dinner as Chauffeur (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven as Panhandler (uncredited)
The Wagons Roll at Night as Trainer with Tex (uncredited)
Steel Against the Sky as Security Guard (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live as John's Driver Following Jane (uncredited)
Here Comes Happiness as Messenger from Burke (uncredited)
Highway West as Police Patrolman (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny as Cab Driver #1
The Nurse's Secret as Policeman

1940

Knute Rockne All American as Man Wheeling Knute's Wheelchair (uncredited)
Tear Gas Squad as Frank
'Til We Meet Again as Sailor (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson as Silent Gangster in Car (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Panama as Soldier
A Fugitive from Justice as Reporter at Train Station (uncredited)
King of the Lumberjacks as Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Alice in Movieland as Microphone Man (uncredited)
East of the River as Prisoner (uncredited)
Flowing Gold as Luke
They Drive by Night as Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited)

1939

Nancy Drew... Reporter as Citizen Driver (uncredited) Award
Dodge City as Train Fireman (uncredited) Award
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Nazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Reporters' Driver (uncredited)
Devil's Island as Guard Escorting Gaudet After Operation
A Child Is Born as Intern in Gallery (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring as Dice's Henchman (uncredited)
On Dress Parade as Doctor Attending Duncan (uncredited)
Naughty But Nice as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Old Maid as Departing Soldier at Train Station (uncredited)
Secret Service of the Air as Border Patrol Pilot
Hell's Kitchen as Sweet Al - a Henchman (uncredited)
Indianapolis Speedway as Frank, Replaced Driving Mechanic
Private Detective as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite as Court Attendant (uncredited)
The Cowboy Quarterback as Cozy Walsh - Packers Player
Code of the Secret Service as Dutch
Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Cab Driver (uncredited)

1938

Crime School as Guard (uncredited)
Girls on Probation as Patrol Officer
Over the Wall as Hospital Trusty
Heart of the North as Andre (uncredited)
Romance Road
Torchy Blane in Panama as First Cab Driver (uncredited)
The Invisible Menace as Guard
He Couldn't Say No as Mike, the Linoleum Truck Driver

1937

Ready, Willing and Able as Cameraman
Alcatraz Island as Joe (uncredited)
San Quentin as Clerk (uncredited)
Varsity Show as Stagehand
She Loved a Fireman as Company B Leader
Her Husband's Secretary as Fellow Steel Worker
Men in Exile as Gomez's Aide Outside Office
Over the Goal as Second Trainer
Penrod and Sam as Hanson's Driver

1936

Road Gang as Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)
Jailbreak as Reporter
The Law in Her Hands as Second Trial Court Officer (uncredited)
Satan Met a Lady as Jackie Farrow (uncredited)
King of Hockey as Man Yelling at Dugan (uncredited)
Sons o' Guns as Apache Dancer
Here Comes Carter as Police Driver
The Case of the Black Cat as Poker Player (uncredited)
Love Begins at Twenty as Jim - Bank Robber

1935

'G' Men as G-Man Guarding Leggett (uncredited)
Dinky as Prison Visitor
Moonlight on the Prairie as Saloon Cowboy #3

1933

Bureau of Missing Persons as Dock Worker (uncredited)

1932

The Crowd Roars as Replaced Driving Mechanic

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Spartacus
Warlock
Batman
The Three Musketeers
Elmer Gantry
North to Alaska
Arsenic and Old Lace
Mr. Skeffington
They Died with Their Boots On

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