Acting
Ron Dean
Ron Dean (August 15, 1938 — October 5, 2025) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Rudy, Risky Business, The Breakfast Club, Cocktail, The Babe, The Fugitive, The Client, and The Dark Knight. He was known for often playing detectives and other law-enforcement characters, most notably Det. Marion Zeke Crumb in the television show Early Edition.
Filmography
One Small Hitch
Film · 2013
Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice
Film · 2011
The Dark Knight
Film · 2008
Voices from the Graves
Film · 2006
Numb3rs
Series · 2005
The Wild Card
Film · 2004
Wild Things 2
Film · 2004
Lana's Rain
Film · 2002
Without a Trace
Series · 2002
Still Standing
Series · 2002
Special Unit 2
Series · 2001
Raising Dad
Series · 2001
Six Feet Under
Series · 2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Series · 2000
Family Law
Series · 1999
The West Wing
Series · 1999
Chicago Cab
Film · 1998
Night of the Lawyers
Film · 1997
Chain Reaction
Film · 1996
Early Edition
Series · 1996
Life's Work
Series · 1996
The Client
Film · 1994
House of Angels: The Second Summer
Film · 1994
Chicago Hope
Series · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
The Fugitive
Film · 1993
Rudy
Film · 1993
Frasier
Series · 1993
Cold Justice
Film · 1992
Angel Street
Series · 1992
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Film · 1990
Fatal Encounter
Film · 1990
The Package
Film · 1989
Dream Breakers
Film · 1989
Above the Law
Film · 1988
Cocktail
Film · 1988
Light of Day
Film · 1987
Big Shots
Film · 1987
The Color of Money
Film · 1986
Nothing in Common
Film · 1986
Crime Story: Pilot
Film · 1986
Crime Story
Series · 1986
The Breakfast Club
Film · 1985
Code of Silence
Film · 1985
Pink Nights
Film · 1985
Vegetable House
Film · 1985
Lady Blue
Series · 1985
Teachers
Film · 1984
The Naked Face
Film · 1984
The Toughest Man in the World
Film · 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Series · 1984
Risky Business
Film · 1983
Heart of Steel
Film · 1983
T. J. Hooker
Series · 1982
Continental Divide
Film · 1981
The Duke
Series · 1979
The Last Affair
Film · 1976