Actor
Ron Dean
88 years · Chicago, Illinois, USA · 36 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 36
One Small Hitch
2013 · Art Burke
Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice
2011 · Vladimir Kosokov
On Tubi TV
The Dark Knight
2008 · Wuertz
On HBO Max
The Wild Card
2004 · Brooks
Wild Things 2
2004 · Judge Ruben
Lana's Rain
2002 · Lou
Chicago Cab
1998 · Old Snack Trucker
Night of the Lawyers
1997 · Gus
On Plex
Chain Reaction
1996 · Sergeant Nick Zingaro
House of Angels: The Second Summer
1994 · Sven Petterson
The Client
1994 · Johnny Sulari
On YouTube Free
Rudy
1993 · Coach Yonto
On TNT
The Fugitive
1993 · Detective Kelly
On TNT
Cold Justice
1992 · Stan Lubinski
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990 · Sgt. Hill
Fatal Encounter
1990 · David Hart
Dream Breakers
1989 · Sullivan
The Package
1989 · Karl Richards
On Philo
Cocktail
1988 · Uncle Pat
On HBO Max
Above the Law
1988 · Detective Lukich
On Howdy Amazon Channel
Big Shots
1987 · Policeman #2
Light of Day
1987 · Mourner
The Color of Money
1986 · Guy in Crowd
Crime Story: Pilot
1986 · Chief Kramer