Ralph Marrero
American actor
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Ralph Marrero (August 21, 1958 – November 16, 1991) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Pvt. Rickles in George A. Romero's post-apocalyptic zombie horror film Day of the Dead (1985). He also appeared in the comedy horror film Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990).
BornAugust 21, 1958
New York City, U.S
DiedNovember 16, 1991 (aged 33)
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1985–1991
Ralph Marrero | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 21, 1958 New York City, U.S |
| Died | November 16, 1991 (aged 33) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–1991 |
Death
He died on November 16, 1991, in an automobile accident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His final film role was as the baseball player Ping Bodie in the biographical sports drama film The Babe (1992).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Day of the Dead | Rickles | |
| 1990 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Cabbie | (segment "Lot 249") |
| 1990 | Street Hunter | Eddie | |
| 1991 | Johnny Suede | Bartender | |
| 1992 | The Babe | Ping | (final film role) |