Highest rated movie: The Fisher King (1991)
Lowest rated movie: Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
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Looking for reviews of Ted Ross movies? Cinafilm has a total of 1,999 reviews across 9 movies.
Movies starring Ted Ross have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 61%.
The Fisher King - released in 1991 - is Ted Ross's highest rated movie, with a score of 75% based on 608 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Ted Ross is Arthur 2: On the Rocks - released in 1988 - with a score of 43% based on 57 reviews.
Ted Ross (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in The Wiz, an all-African American reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz. He won a Tony Award for the original 1975 Broadway production, and went on to recreate the role in the 1978 film version which also starred Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Ross went on to appear in the films Arthur and Police Academy, and on the television sitcoms The Jeffersons, Benson, The Cosby Show, and its spin-off A Different World. His final role was in the 1991 film The Fisher King.
Ross was born Theodore Ross Roberts in Zanesville, Ohio, but he moved with his family to Dayton at age seven. He died from complications of a stroke he suffered in 1998. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered.
Ted Ross has acted in films with Michael Jeter, Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore and Richard Pryor.
Ted Ross has worked with these film directors: Sidney Lumet, Miloš Forman, Terry Gilliam and John Badham.
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