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Rupert Crosse was born on 29 November, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA, is an Actor. Discover Rupert Crosse's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Rupert Crosse networth?
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actor |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
29 November 1927 |
Birthday |
29 November |
Birthplace |
New York City, New York, USA |
Date of death |
5 March, 1973 |
Died Place |
Nevis, West Indies |
Nationality |
United States |
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Rupert Crosse Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Rupert Crosse height
is 6' 5" (1.96 m) .
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6' 5" (1.96 m) |
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Who Is Rupert Crosse's Wife?
His wife is Chris Calloway (1970 - 5 March 1973) ( his death) ( 1 child)
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Chris Calloway (1970 - 5 March 1973) ( his death) ( 1 child) |
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Rupert Crosse Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Rupert Crosse worth at the age of 46 years old? Rupert Crosse’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
Rupert Crosse's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
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Was one of the actors Jack Nicholson dedicated his Best Actor Oscar to when he won for As Good as It Gets (1997).
Crosse was suffering from lung cancer in 1973, and was forced to decline further roles. He returned to Nevis, where he soon died. He was survived by his wife Chris Calloway, and his only son Rupert Osaze Dia Crosse.
He played Detective George Robinson in the television film Confessions of a Top Crime Buster (1971).
He was next cast as Robinson again in the sitcom The Partners (1971), which lasted 20 episodes. The sitcom depicted Robinson as one of a duo of bumbling detectives. Crosse was depicted as a Korean War veteran, and more observant of his surroundings than his partner Lennie Crooke (played by Don Adams).
The sitcom was canceled due to low ratings, failing to compete against rival sitcom "All in the Family" (1971-1979).
Crosse played mostly television roles in the 1970s.
Rupert Crosse was an African-American actor. In 1969, Crosse was the first African American to receive a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Crosse was born in New York City, but was raised on the island of Nevis by his grandparents. Nevis is one of the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean Sea.
His next role was that of character Ned McCaslin in the coming-of-age film The Reivers (1969).
It was a British colony until 1967, when it became one of the West Indies Associated States. Crosse returned to the United States in order to serve in the United States Army. Following his military service, he was educated at Bloomfield College in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
Crosse had a minor role in another western: Waterhole #3 (1967), a comic remake of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966).
Crosse next played Indian Joe in the western film Ride in the Whirlwind (1966). He befriended the film's leading actor, Jack Nicholson.
He had a more substantial part as a hobo in the romance film Wild Seed (1965).
Crosse played bit parts in the legal drama Twilight of Honor (1963), the political drama The Best Man (1964), and the psychological thriller Marnie (1964).
The film was an adaptation of the novel "The Reivers, a Reminiscence" (1962) by William Faulkner, and depicts a group of car thieves who take a brand new 1905 Winton Flyer for a joyride.
His next film was Cassavetes' Too Late Blues (1961), about the life of a struggling jazz band.
Crosse appeared regularly in guest star roles in television throughout the 1960s.
He studied acting under John Cassavetes, and made his film debut in the Cassavetes' directed film Shadows (1958). He played the manager Rupert. Crosse was 31-years-old at the time of his film debut.
Crosse was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for this role, but the award was instead won by rival actor Gig Young (1913-1978).