Ross Kelly (actor)


Ross Kelly is an actor and writer who has had lead roles and co-starring in various films. A good portion of them are horror films which include The Stink of Flesh in 2005, Pretty Dead Things and Wedding Slashers in 2006, Army of the Dead in 2008 and Romeo & Juliet vs. The Living Dead in 2009. He has also had roles in The War Boys, Love N' Dancing, Trade and Save Me.

Career

Kelly's career in film began around 2005.
In the Richard Griffin directed vampire comedy Pretty Dead Things, he played the part of Rex Van Horn, a vampire hunter who for the most part, looks out for himself. The film was released in 2006. The same year Wedding Slashers was released. The film was directed by Carlos Scott. Kelly played the male lead in the film, playing the part of Alex who gets engaged to Jenna. When they get engaged, people mysteriously start to die. The film also starred Richard Lynch. The following year he appeared in Save Me, and co-starred in The Donor Conspiracy. The film was about a couple of larrakin medical students who after getting expelled for playing a prank on their dean, unwittingly get mixed up underworld organ harvesting ring.
He had the lead role in the Joseph Conti directed horror Army of the Dead which was released in 2008. The film also featured Stefani Marchesi, Miguel Martinez, Vic Browder and Mike Hatfield. Both Kelly and Hatfield had previously appeared as law enforcement officers in Trade. He played the part of John who was married to Amy. He and his wife were among friends who in the Baja Desert to have some fun racing. Things don't go to plan as the professor who is with them has an agenda of his own which leads to the stirring up of an ancient curse and them being chased by an army of skeletons.
In the 2011 Klown Kamp Massacre, Kelly played Philbert, the typical goofy clown. His character was probably the most prominent among them. In 2013, he played a Vegas cop in The Last Stand which was directed by Kim Jee-woon.
He produced a made-for-television film Untitled Pajama Men Project which was released in 2016.

Filmography

TitleRoleDirectorYearNotes #
The Stink of FleshNathanScott Phillips2005
Lady LibertyChrisAzad Jafarian2005Short
Stare DownRonJoshua Powell2005Short
Dog DayJoeJoachim Jung2006Short
Pretty Dead ThingsRex Van HornRichard Griffin2006
Wedding SlashersAlexCarlos Scott2006
Save MeAdamRobert Cary2008
TradeAdamMarco Kreuzpaintner2007
The Donor ConspiracyGavinRyil Adamson2007
The Dream GirlJimJoachim Jung2007Short
Time CougarsTadReuben Finkelstein2007Short
Also writer
Army of the DeadJohn BarnesJoseph Conti2008
Love N' DancingTerryRobert Iscove2009
The War BoysAgent BurrowsRonald Daniels2009
Romeo & Juliet vs. The Living DeadParisRyan Denmark2009
M v. WManDominic Garcia2009Short
Klown Kamp MassacrePhilbertPhilip H. R. Gunn
David Valdez		2010
The DoubleMovie StarTantri Wija2010Short
The Last StandVegas Check Point CopKim Jee-woon2011

TitleEpisode #RoleDirectorYearNotes #
WildfireGuiltyWayneNick Marck2005
WildfireThe Claiming RaceWayne2005
CrashMaster of PuppetsRandyPeter Markle2009
Date Doctor TV Hot PotatoDan2010
Date Doctor TVPopcornDan2010
Date Doctor TVBlue BugDan2010
Date Doctor TVDiggingDan2010
Date Doctor TVDon't Be ShyDan2010
Date Doctor TVGamesDan2010
Date Doctor TVHead Over HeelsDan2010
Date Doctor TVMissing IngredientsDan2010
Date Doctor TVSourDan2010
Date Doctor TVStacyDan2010
Date Doctor TVSweetDan2010
Date Doctor TVThe MailboxDan2010
Date Doctor TVBatteries Not IncludedDan2010
In Plain SightLove in the Time of ColoradoTeddyMichael Schultz2011
Overlook, NMPublic Response to Matters Before CouncilTeddyWillis S. Davidson
Josh Klein		2013