Michael Ruud
Michael Ruud (October 7th, 1944-September 21st 1999) was an American Character Actor who had appeared in 48 films and tv shows. He graduated from the University of Utah with a master's degree in fine arts. He also served in the Army from 1967-1969 during the Vietnam War, reaching the Rank of Sergeant and getting an honorable discharge. After his military service he found work in theater and film. On-Screen he his best remembered as "Big Al Gateway in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers(1988), where attempted to Fight Michael Myers while Protecting the Lloyd Sisters. He passed away on September 27, 1999, from a massive stroke in Murray, Utah.
Known for
ActingBirthday
October 7, 1944Deathday
September 21, 1999Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
25Place of birth
Afton, Wyoming, United StatesCast credits
Rockwell: A Legend of the Wild West
Brigham YoungAbraham's Sacrifice
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Big AlThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Winthrop PalmerTripwire
Trucker #3Solo
Sid MatthewsGeronimo: An American Legend
ChaplainRed Rock West
Red Rock BartenderDouble Jeopardy
Steve KrugThe Testaments
RabbiA Killer in the Family
CustomerPromised Land
Cowboy in CasinoA Hobo's Christmas
Omaha John BoswellThe Ballad of Little Jo
Russian FatherKonrad
JoeThe Adventures of Nellie Bly
HorriganNashville Grab
DrunkThe Fall of the House of Usher
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
The Time Machine