Biography
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.
TV credits
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Numb3rs
2005
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Still Standing
2002
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Without a Trace
2002
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Raising Dad
2001
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Six Feet Under
2001
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Special Unit 2
2001
Rated 7.6 out of 10
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Rated 8.3 out of 10
The West Wing
1999
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Family Law
1999
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Early Edition
1996
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Life's Work
1996
Rated 7.8 out of 10
ER
1994
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Chicago Hope
1994
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Frasier
1993
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Angel Street
1992
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Crime Story
1986
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Lady Blue
1985
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Rated 6.5 out of 10
T. J. Hooker
1982
Rated 6.5 out of 10
The Duke
1979