Birth Day: 1903-01-08
Place of birth: Redfield, South Dakota, USA
Gene Roth (January 8, 1903 – July 19, 1976) was an American film actor. Born in Redfield, South Dakota, Roth was born Eugene Oliver Edgar Stutenroth. He appeared in over 250 films between 1922 and 1967. Roth is remembered for his portrayals of heavies and bad guys in Three Stooges short films such as Slaphappy Sleuths, Hot Stuff, Quiz Whizz, Outer Space Jitters and Pies and Guys. His most memorable role was as Russian spy Bortsch in Dunked in the Deep (1949), as well as its remake, Commotion on the Ocean (1956). His most famous line was his threat to Shemp Howard: "Give me dat fill-um!" ('fill-um' being 'film' with a Russian accent). Roth also starred in the 1953 Columbia Pictures serial The Lost Planet, as the dictator of the lost planet Ergro. He later made frequent television appearances including seven episodes of The Lone Ranger from 1949 to 1954. His Stooge film appearance was in The Three Stooges Meet Hercules. Roth was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles, California on July 19, 1976. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits
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As Joseph -
As Barkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Professor Eglebert (uncredited) -
As Herman, Justice of the Peace -
As The Minister (uncredited) -
As Cabman -
As Jude -
As Berlin Royal Academy Representative at Train Station -
As Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited) -
As The Tailor -
As Captain (uncredited) -
As Pete -
As Governor of Animals (uncredited) -
As Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented') -
As Mr. Nelson -
As Connors (uncredited) -
As Drunken Sea Captain (uncredited) -
As Anderson -
As Train Conductor -
As Sheriff Kovis -
As Sheriff Crane -
As Eric (uncredited) -
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As Sheriff Cagle -
As Montgomery M. Montgomery -
As Igor -
As Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited) -
As The Grand Zilch -
As Sam, the chauffeur -
As Frank Townsend (uncredited) -
As Mr. Harry Johnson -
As Tom Cory -
As Farmer (uncredited) -
As Holesworth -
As Bartender (uncredited) -
As Truck Thug -
As Bortch -
As Ship captain -
As King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (non-singing scene) -
As Von Essen -
As Tom ('Nobody can cook like Milly') (uncredited) -
As Detonation Ship Captain -
As Basil -
As Reckov -
As Captain Brock -
As Ethan McCarthy (uncredited) -
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As Prison Guard -
As Fred Nixon -
As Blacksmith -
As Russian Colonel -
As Mr. Potter (uncredited) -
As Marshal Ripple -
As Bill Johnson -
As Guard -
As Bartender (uncredited) -
As Vultura -
As Pirate Capt. Shard -
As German Guard (uncredited) -
As Father Guardian -
As Gov. Frederick Whitlock -
As Monty Barnes -
As Fuller Grime -
As Ehrlich -
As Ben McBride -
As Howard Thornton -
As Marshal Rand [Chs. 10-12] -
As George Crane -
As Pakin -
As Mr. Bortch -
As Poker Player -
As Franz Drum -
As The Marshal [Chs. 9-10] -
As Agitator in Bar -
As Pete (Bartender) -
As Oliver Budge -
As Long John Case -
As Sheriff Duffie -
As John M. Walker -
As Masseur (uncredited) -
As Homesteader (uncredited) -
As Bill Hume -
As (uncredited) -
As Doorman (uncredited) -
As Policeman (uncreditited) -
As Gambler (uncredited) -
As Police Captain Hammond -
As Hansen -
As Asylum Orderly -
As Miner (uncredited) -
As Hector Chevigny (uncredited) -
As Second Policeman in Car 13 (uncredited) -
As Sparky -
As Morgan -
As John Heydrick -
As Bill -
As Pleshke -
As Executioner (uncredited) -
As Big Ed Johnson (uncredited) -
As Luis Philipe Vega -
As Detective Morgan (uncredited) -
As Mr. Howard -
As Mr. Joyce -
As Henchman Taylor (uncredited) -
As Dead End Character -
As Ludwig -
As Henchman Joe #1 -
As Henchman -
As Mechanic
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As Guard