
Ted Rusoff
Born
1939-05-20
Place of birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died
2013-09-28
Biography
Ted Rusoff was an extremely prolific dubbing editor, director, and voice actor. He started as an opera singer in Los Angeles in the early 1960's before landing ADR work with his uncle Samuel Z. Arkoff at American International Pictures. Arkoff sent Rusoff to Italy in the late 60's to help get their dubbing system set up to American standards but Rusoff ended up living in Rome for the rest of his life. Rusoff's voice can be heard in the English versions of over 250 Italian, Japanese, Russian, and various European films. He also lent his voice to several big budget American films including THE L...
Known for

The Passion of the Christ
Elder

Rome
Strabo

The Last Temptation of Christ
Crowd Member (voice)

Double Team
Brother Ramulu

Piranha II: The Spawning
Opening Victim (voice) (uncredited)

The Nativity Story
Old Shepherd

The Voyeur
The Parking Attendant

Absurd
Dr. Kramer

Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Torture Chamber Keeper (uncredited)

The Eighteenth Angel
Benedetti

Catacombs
Brother Brandt

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Self

Voyage Into Space
Jerry Mano (voice)

The Scarlet Worm
Print's Attorney

Fashion Crimes
Rizzo's Friend