
Gene Roth
Acting
Born: 1903-01-08 · Redfield, South Dakota, USA
Died: 1976-07-19
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
🎬 Movies (30)

Rosie!
1967
Joseph

The Claw Monsters
1966
Barkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Young Dillinger
1965
Herman, Justice of the Peace

Sylvia
1965
Professor Eglebert (uncredited)

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963
The Minister (uncredited)

Twice-Told Tales
1963
Cabman

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
1962
Captain (uncredited)

How the West Was Won
1962
Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock
1962
Jude

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
Berlin Royal Academy Representative at Train Station

Tower of London
1962
The Tailor

Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
Governor of Animals (uncredited)

The Cat Burglar
1961
Pete

Famous Ghost Stories
1961
Mr. Nelson (segment 'Tormented')

Cimarron
1960
Connors (uncredited)

Tormented
1960
Mr. Nelson

Attack of the Giant Leeches
1959
Sheriff Kovis

Alaska Passage
1959
Anderson

The Rebel Set
1959
Train Conductor

The Blue Angel
1959
Drunken Sea Captain (uncredited)

The Miracle of the Hills
1959
Sheriff Crane

I Want to Live!
1958
Eric (uncredited)

Earth vs. the Spider
1958
Sheriff Cagle

Pies and Guys
1958

Quiz Whizz
1958
Montgomery M. Montgomery

She Demons
1958
Igor

The Young Lions
1958
Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited)

Zombies of Mora Tau
1957
Sam, the chauffeur

Outer Space Jitters
1957
The Grand Zilch

Utah Blaine
1957
Tom Cory
📺 TV Shows (30)

Mission: Impossible
1966
General von Cramm

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Cycle Repairman

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
1st Policeman
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963

The Dakotas
1963

Cain's Hundred
1961
Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)

87th Precinct
1961

Ben Casey
1961

The Tall Man
1960

Lock-Up
1959

Tightrope
1959

Bonanza
1959
Milton Conley

Sea Hunt
1958

Bat Masterson
1958
Miner

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Bartender

The Thin Man
1957

26 Men
1957

Harbor Command
1957

Tombstone Territory
1957
Townsperson who takes the bets

Suspicion
1957
The Doorman

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Wilkie - Storekeeper

The Man Called X
1956

Cheyenne
1955

Highway Patrol
1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
1955

Climax!
1954
Basil

General Electric Theater
1953
Doorman

I Led Three Lives
1953

Dragnet
1951