Stage Actor

Ted Ross – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts

The stage actor Ted Ross passed away at age 68, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Ted Ross and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

African-American stage and screen actor who won a Tony Award for his performance as The Cowardly Lion in the original 1975 Broadway production of The Wiz.

He dropped out of high school in 1950 and joined the United States Air Force.

He appeared in the 1978 film version of The Wiz, as well as in such movies as Police Academy and The Fisher King.

How did Ted Ross die?

Ted Ross' death was caused by stroke.

Death and honours Ross was honored by Dayton’s Wayman Chapel AME Church, the Miami Valley Fisk University Alumni Club and by WROU-FM as a Black History Month Achiever. He suffered a stroke in 1998, and died from complications four years later at Good Samaritan Hospital on September 3, 2002, aged 68.

Information about the death of Ted Ross
Cause of deathStroke
Age of death68 years
ProfessionStage Actor
BirthdayJune 30, 1934
Death dateSeptember 3, 2002
Place of deathGood Samaritan Hospital: Emergency Room, Dayton, Ohio, United States
Place of burialN/A