Joe E. Ross

Acting

Joe E. Ross

Born 1914-03-15 · New York City, New York, USA

Joe E. Ross (born Joseph Roszawikz; March 15, 1914 - August 13, 1982) was an American actor known for his trademark "Ooh! Ooh!" exclamation, which he used in many of his roles. He starred in such TV sitcoms as The Phil Silvers Show and Car 54, Where Are You?.

Acting credits

Around the World in 80 Days poster
6.7

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

The Love Bug poster
6.6

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.

The Love Bug

1968

Teaserama poster
5.3

A collection of numerous burlesque acts from the 1950s, including strippers, and cult character Betty Page introducing the acts.

Teaserama

1955

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington poster
3.8

The world's most famous madame is called to Washington to testify before Congress.

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

1977

Tall Story poster
5.7

A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfriend, but has no money. When he is offered a bribe to fix a game, he is torn even more about the matter.

Tall Story

1960

This Woman Is Dangerous poster
5.9

A crime gang leader is losing her sight, so while her lover goes into hiding, she checks in to the hospital for extensive surgery to recover her eyesight. There she is treated by a handsome young doctor. As expected not only does the doctor successfully open her eyes, he also opens her heart for him.

This Woman Is Dangerous

1952

The Godmothers poster
5.5

Two brothers pose as women to avoid marrying a mobster's ugly daughter.

The Godmothers

1973

Gas Pump Girls poster
4.9

June and her friends take over a service station formerly run by her uncle. They perform every trick in the book to attract the customers.

Gas Pump Girls

1979

The Sound of Fury poster
6.5

A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.

The Sound of Fury

1950

The Bellboy poster
6.2

Stanley is a bellboy at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach, where he performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. All he displays are facial expressions and a comedic slapstick style. And anything that can go wrong, does go wrong when Stanley is involved. One day, Jerry Lewis arrives at the hotel and some of the staff notice the striking resemblance.

The Bellboy

1960

The Boatniks poster
5.3

Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a sailing school. Of course the way he expresses his deep sympathy for the lady leaves to be desired. And the situation does not improve when a trio of bumbling jewel thieves interferes.

The Boatniks

1970

Tony Rome poster
6.4

Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami Beach PD.

Tony Rome

1967

Maracaibo poster
6.5

A firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance.

Maracaibo

1958

The Naked Zoo poster
4.5

Love and crime in Miami's Cocoanut Grove artist's colony. Swinging young writer Stephen Oliver has a falling-out with benefactress Rita Hayworth in the wake of a wild LSD party. Rita foolishly tries blackmail after Oliver's reconciliation attempt leaves her crippled millionaire husband dead.

The Naked Zoo

1970

Skatetown, U.S.A. poster
5.1

A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roller-disco rink.

Skatetown, U.S.A.

1979

All Hands on Deck poster
7.0

The admiral is coming, so a sailor and his buddy hide their girlfriend and pet turkey.

All Hands on Deck

1961

Slumber Party '57 poster
4.4

In 1957, a group of high school girls spending the night in a mansion tell each other about their first sexual experiences.

Slumber Party '57

1976

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion poster
6.5

A telepathic lion teaches an awkward zoologist how to love.

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion

1973

No Man's Valley poster
7.0

Elliot, a rare California condor, must find a hideaway for endangered animals before man drives them over the brink into extinction.

No Man's Valley

1981

Getting Away from It All poster
10.0

Two city couples decide to leave the hectic urban life and retreat to the country, but find that rural living isn't quite what they thought it would be.

Getting Away from It All

1972

No artwork available
10.0

A pilot movie dealing with the day-to-day workings of God herself, here threatening to destroy Las Vegas if six righteous people cannot be found there in seven days, and it's all up to an eager-to-please young angel, a frustrated clerk-typist in the heavenly music department, to try to hold off the devastation while disguised as a mortal.

Human Feelings

1978

Keep in Step poster
NR

An hour of music and comedy sketches hosted by Phil Silvers. Sponsored by Pontiac automobiles.

Keep in Step

1959

The Juggler of Notre Dame poster
7.5

After being arrested for stealing fruit while passing through a small village, a wandering minstrel serves his time in a creepy monastery.

The Juggler of Notre Dame

1970

No artwork available
8.0

bettie page documentary

Betty Page the Totally Naked Truth

2008