Gene Roth

Gene Roth

Acting

Birthday

1903/01/08

Day of death

1976/07/19 (73 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Redfield, South Dakota, USA

Also know as

Eugene O. Roth, Eugene Roth, Eyugene Roth, Eugene Stutenroth, Gene Stutenroth, Eugene Oliver Edgar Stutenroth

Biography

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...Read more

Acting
Attack of the Giant Leeches
4.2

(1959) Attack of the Giant Leeches

as Sheriff Kovis

Cimarron
6.0

(1960) Cimarron

as Connors (uncredited)

Atlantis: The Lost Continent
5.2

(1961) Atlantis: The Lost Continent

as Governor of Animals (uncredited)

I Want to Live!
6.9

(1958) I Want to Live!

as Eric (uncredited)

Tormented
5.1

(1960) Tormented

as Mr. Nelson

Framed
6.4

(1947) Framed

as (uncredited)

Prince of Pirates
7.5

(1953) Prince of Pirates

as Captain Brock

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
6.7

(1962) The Three Stooges Meet Hercules

as Captain (uncredited)

Casino Royale
5.2

(1954) Casino Royale

as Basil

Earth vs. the Spider
4.7

(1958) The Spider

as Sheriff Cagle

Zombies of Mora Tau
5.5

(1957) Zombies of Mora Tau

as Sam, the chauffeur

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
5.9

(1944) Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

as Luis Philipe Vega

The Shanghai Cobra
5.7

(1945) The Shanghai Cobra

as Morgan

How the West Was Won
7.0

(1962) How the West Was Won

as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

Westward the Women
7.0

(1951) Westward the Women

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Baron of Arizona
6.7

(1950) The Baron of Arizona

as Father Guardian

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
6.0

(1947) The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

as Policeman (uncreditited)

Sudan
6.3

(1945) Sudan

as Executioner (uncredited)

Pirates of the High Seas
6.0

(1950) Pirates of the High Seas

as Gov. Frederick Whitlock

Crime, Inc.
4.2

(1945) Crime, Inc.

as Big Ed Johnson (uncredited)

Shake Hands with Murder
5.3

(1944) Shake Hands with Murder

as Mr. Howard

Marshal of Cripple Creek
0.0

(1947) Marshal of Cripple Creek

as Long John Case

A Game of Death
6.2

(1945) A Game of Death

as Pleshke

Dunked in the Deep
5.3

(1949) Dunked in the Deep

as Mr. Bortch

Bad Men of the Border
5.0

(1945) Bad Men of the Border

as Bill

Slaphappy Sleuths
7.7

(1950) Slaphappy Sleuths

as Fuller Grime

The Big Sombrero
5.0

(1949) The Big Sombrero

as Ben McBride

Young Dillinger
6.5

(1965) Young Dillinger

as Herman, Justice of the Peace

Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock
3.8

(1962) Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

as Jude

The Black Widow
4.9

(1947) The Black Widow

as John M. Walker

Outer Space Jitters
5.0

(1957) Outer Space Jitters

as The Grand Zilch

Flight to Hong Kong
6.6

(1956) Flight to Hong Kong

as Ship captain

Commotion on the Ocean
4.0

(1956) Commotion on the Ocean

as Bortch

Lost City of the Jungle
6.2

(1946) Lost City of the Jungle

as Police Captain Hammond

Rosie!
0.0

(1967) Rosie!

as Joseph

Pies and Guys
5.7

(1958) Pies and Guys

as ---

The Lost Planet
0.0

(1953) The Lost Planet

as Reckov

Quiz Whizz
4.0

(1958) Quiz Whizz

as ---

The Claw Monsters
0.0

(1966) The Claw Monsters

as Barkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Target Unknown
0.0

(1951) Target Unknown

as German Guard (uncredited)

Running Target
5.5

(1956) Running Target

as Holesworth

Larceny in Her Heart
6.0

(1946) Larceny in Her Heart

as Asylum Orderly

Jesse James Rides Again
0.0

(1947) Jesse James Rides Again

as Sheriff Duffie

Count the Hours!
5.5

(1953) Count the Hours!

as Prison Guard

Alaska Passage
4.9

(1959) Alaska Passage

as Anderson

She Demons
4.6

(1958) She Demons

as Igor

Rogues' Gallery
4.9

(1944) Rogues' Gallery

as Mr. Joyce

Désirée
6.4

(1954) Désirée

as Von Essen

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
5.8

(1962) The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

as Berlin Royal Academy Representative at Train Station

6.0

(1949) The Sickle or the Cross

as Pakin

The Rebel Set
2.8

(1959) The Rebel Set

as Train Conductor

Homesteaders of Paradise Valley
6.0

(1947) Homesteaders of Paradise Valley

as Bill Hume

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
6.0

(1963) The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as The Minister (uncredited)

Utah Blaine
6.6

(1957) Utah Blaine

as Tom Cory

Captain Video, Master of the Stratosphere
0.0

(1951) Captain Video, Master of the Stratosphere

as Vultura

Wetbacks
5.4

(1956) Wetbacks

as Truck Thug

Mutiny
4.8

(1952) Mutiny

as Mr. Potter (uncredited)

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
6.0

(1948) Adventures of Frank and Jesse James

as The Marshal [Chs. 9-10]

The Blue Angel
5.6

(1959) The Blue Angel

as Drunken Sea Captain (uncredited)

Daughter of the Tong
5.0

(1939) Daughter of the Tong

as Henchman

Jack McCall, Desperado
5.3

(1953) Jack McCall, Desperado

as ---

Chicago Calling
7.0

(1951) Chicago Calling

as Guard

Alaska Patrol
0.0

(1949) Alaska Patrol

as Ehrlich

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7.2

(1954) Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Tom ('Nobody can cook like Milly') (uncredited)

Four Faces West
5.6

(1948) Four Faces West

as Poker Player

Seven Doors to Death
5.0

(1944) Seven Doors to Death

as Detective Morgan (uncredited)

The Sultan's Daughter
3.0

(1943) The Sultan's Daughter

as Ludwig

The Young Lions
6.8

(1958) The Young Lions

as Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited)

Twice-Told Tales
6.2

(1963) Twice-Told Tales

as Cabman

The Sea of Grass
6.3

(1947) The Sea of Grass

as Homesteader (uncredited)

Tower of London
6.0

(1962) Tower of London

as The Tailor

Beyond the Pecos
5.0

(1945) Beyond the Pecos

as John Heydrick

Friendly Persuasion
6.6

(1956) Friendly Persuasion

as Farmer (uncredited)

Melody Ranch
5.5

(1940) Melody Ranch

as Henchman Joe #1

0.0

(1939) Mercy Plane

as Mechanic

The Gallant Legion
7.0

(1948) The Gallant Legion

as Agitator in Bar

Fargo
6.5

(1952) Fargo

as Blacksmith

Rockabilly Baby
6.0

(1957) Rockabilly Baby

as Mr. Harry Johnson

Gold Fever
5.0

(1952) Gold Fever

as Bill Johnson

The Maverick
0.0

(1952) The Maverick

as Fred Nixon

Ghost of Zorro
4.0

(1949) Ghost of Zorro

as George Crane

The James Brothers of Missouri
6.0

(1949) The James Brothers of Missouri

as Marshal Rand [Chs. 10-12]

Oklahoma Badlands
3.0

(1948) Oklahoma Badlands

as Oliver Budge

The Valiant Hombre
0.0

(1948) The Valiant Hombre

as Pete (Bartender)

Sheriff of Wichita
0.0

(1949) Sheriff of Wichita

as Howard Thornton

Red Snow
3.0

(1952) Red Snow

as Russian Colonel

The Miracle of the Hills
0.0

(1959) The Miracle of the Hills

as Sheriff Crane

Merry-Go-Round
6.0

(1923) Merry-Go-Round

as Guard

Strange Journey
6.0

(1946) Strange Journey

as Hansen

The Cat Burglar
5.5

(1961) The Cat Burglar

as Pete

Smuggler's Cove
4.7

(1948) Smuggler's Cove

as Franz Drum

Again Pioneers
3.5

(1950) Again Pioneers

as Monty Barnes

Port of Hell
0.0

(1954) Port of Hell

as Detonation Ship Captain

Montana Belle
6.3

(1952) Montana Belle

as Marshal Ripple

Sylvia
6.2

(1965) Sylvia

as Professor Eglebert (uncredited)

Mysterious Island
5.3

(1951) Mysterious Island

as Pirate Capt. Shard

Stairway to Light
6.5

(1945) Stairway to Light

as Hector Chevigny (uncredited)

Crazy House
5.0

(1943) Crazy House

as Dead End Character

The Spider Woman
6.9

(1943) The Spider Woman

as Henchman Taylor (uncredited)

Here Come the Co-eds
5.6

(1945) Here Come the Co-eds

as Second Policeman in Car 13 (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife
3.3

(1953) The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Ethan McCarthy (uncredited)

Interrupted Melody
5.5

(1955) Interrupted Melody

as King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (non-singing scene)

Nightfall
6.8

(1956) Nightfall

as Bartender

Nightmare Alley
7.1

(1947) Nightmare Alley

as Masseur (uncredited)

Famous Ghost Stories
0.0

(1961) Famous Ghost Stories

as Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented')

The Quiet Gun
6.4

(1957) The Quiet Gun

as Frank Townsend (uncredited)

Canyon Passage
6.6

(1946) Canyon Passage

as Miner (uncredited)

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as ---

Cain's Hundred
4.7

(1961) Cain's Hundred

as Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)

Kraft Suspense Theatre
5.3

(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre

as 1st Policeman

Dragnet
6.5

(1951) Dragnet

as ---

The Lone Ranger
6.8

(1949) The Lone Ranger

as Sergeant Bolan

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Doorman

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as March

Sea Hunt
6.5

(1958) Sea Hunt

as ---

The Tall Man
6.3

(1960) The Tall Man

as ---

87th Precinct
7.5

(1961) 87th Precinct

as ---

5.0

(1963) The Greatest Show on Earth

as ---

Have Gun, Will Travel
7.4

(1957) Have Gun, Will Travel

as Man

Highway Patrol
5.8

(1955) Highway Patrol

as ---

I Led Three Lives
0.0

(1953) I Led Three Lives

as ---

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
6.7

(1955) The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

as ---

The Thin Man
7.6

(1957) The Thin Man

as ---

Lock-Up
6.2

(1959) Lock-Up

as ---

The Dakotas
5.7

(1963) The Dakotas

as ---

Bat Masterson
6.3

(1958) Bat Masterson

as Mayor Oliver Hinton

Ben Casey
5.7

(1961) Ben Casey

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Wilkie - Storekeeper

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
6.0

(1955) Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

as ---

Tightrope
5.5

(1959) Tightrope

as ---

26 Men
4.2

(1957) 26 Men

as ---

The Man Called X
0.0

(1956) The Man Called X

as ---

Harbor Command
4.0

(1957) Harbor Command

as ---

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2

(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Cycle Repairman

The Adventures of Boston Blackie
4.0

(1951) The Adventures of Boston Blackie

as ---

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Basil

Tombstone Territory
6.3

(1957) Tombstone Territory

as Townsperson who takes the bets

Suspicion
5.9

(1957) Suspicion

as The Doorman

Bat Masterson
6.3

(1958) Bat Masterson

as Miner

Bat Masterson
6.3

(1958) Bat Masterson

as Barkeep

Mission: Impossible
7.6

(1966) Mission: Impossible

as General von Cramm