Gene Roth
Acting
Born January 8, 1903 · 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.
Films (108)
Rosie!
1967
The Claw Monsters
1966
Young Dillinger
1965
Sylvia
1965
Twice-Told Tales
1963
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963
How the West Was Won
1962
Tower of London
1962
Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock
1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
1962
Famous Ghost Stories
1961
The Cat Burglar
1961
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
Cimarron
1960
Tormented
1960
The Blue Angel
1959
The Miracle of the Hills
1959
Attack of the Giant Leeches
1959
The Rebel Set
1959
Alaska Passage
1959
I Want to Live!
1958
Earth vs. the Spider
1958
Pies and Guys
1958
The Young Lions
1958
Quiz Whizz
1958
She Demons
1958
Outer Space Jitters
1957
Rockabilly Baby
1957
The Quiet Gun
1957
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957
Utah Blaine
1957
Nightfall
1956
Commotion on the Ocean
1956
Running Target
1956
Friendly Persuasion
1956
Flight to Hong Kong
1956
Wetbacks
1956
Interrupted Melody
1955
Port of Hell
1954
Désirée
1954
Casino Royale
1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1953
The Lost Planet
1953
Count the Hours!
1953
Jack McCall, Desperado
1953
Prince of Pirates
1953
The Maverick
1952
Montana Belle
1952
Fargo
1952
Red Snow
1952
Gold Fever
1952
Mutiny
1952
Chicago Calling
1951
Captain Video, Master of the Stratosphere
1951
Westward the Women
1951
Mysterious Island
1951
Target Unknown
1951
Slaphappy Sleuths
1950
Pirates of the High Seas
1950
Again Pioneers
1950
The Baron of Arizona
1950
Dunked in the Deep
1949
The James Brothers of Missouri
1949
The Sickle or the Cross
1949
The Big Sombrero
1949
Ghost of Zorro
1949
Alaska Patrol
1949
Sheriff of Wichita
1949
The Valiant Hombre
1948
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
1948
Smuggler's Cove
1948
Four Faces West
1948
The Gallant Legion
1948
Oklahoma Badlands
1948
The Black Widow
1947
Nightmare Alley
1947
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
1947
Marshal of Cripple Creek
1947
Jesse James Rides Again
1947
Framed
1947
The Sea of Grass
1947
Homesteaders of Paradise Valley
1947
Mr. District Attorney
1947
Strange Journey
1946
Canyon Passage
1946
Larceny in Her Heart
1946
Lost City of the Jungle
1946
A Game of Death
1945
Stairway to Light
1945
The Shanghai Cobra
1945
Bad Men of the Border
1945
Beyond the Pecos
1945
Sudan
1945
Crime, Inc.
1945
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
Rogues' Gallery
1944
Seven Doors to Death
1944
Shake Hands with Murder
1944
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1944
The Sultan's Daughter
1943
The Spider Woman
1943
Crazy House
1943
Melody Ranch
1940
Mercy Plane
1939
Daughter of the Tong
1939
Merry-Go-Round
1923