Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud was born on October 7, 1944 in Afton, Wyoming to Gladys Haderlie Ruud and Jack Taylor Ruud. He resided in Thayne with his mother and two older brothers Jack and Tomm until he was seven years old. This was when Gladys met and married Lyle Papworth and the new family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah where Lyle worked. Ruud went to school in... Show more »
Michael Ruud was born on October 7, 1944 in Afton, Wyoming to Gladys Haderlie Ruud and Jack Taylor Ruud. He resided in Thayne with his mother and two older brothers Jack and Tomm until he was seven years old. This was when Gladys met and married Lyle Papworth and the new family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah where Lyle worked. Ruud went to school in Salt Lake City for five years until the family returned to reside in Afton. Michael's passion for the theater work was born while attending Star Valley High School. After high school he pursued a masters degree of fine arts from the University of Utah. He was an officer and founding member of the first branch of the Screen Actors Guild in Utah. He was a Vietnam veteran who served from 1967-1969, was honorably discharged and decorated as a sergeant in the US Army. Michael was very active in the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. During his career, Ruud acted in over seventy films and numerous stage plays at the University of Utah Pioneer Memorial Theatre. One of his notable television appearances was in the television film "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" starring Jeff Goldblum as Ichabod Crane. Ruud's character, Winthrop Palmer was not an original character from Washington Irving's Halloween-themed novel. He passed away on September 27 1999 from a massive stroke in Murray, Utah. His memorial service was held October 2, 1999 at the American Legion Post #112 in Murray Utah. Show less «
Michael Ruud's FILMOGRAPHY
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Annabelle: Creation
2017
IMDb: 7
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...

Michael Ruud'S roles