Ron Soble
Biography
Ron Soble was an American actor whose film and television career spanned forty-five years. A Chicago native, he studied acting at the University of Michigan and received further training in New York. He performed in classical plays that included Shakespeare. He made his screen debut in 1958 and appeared in Al Capone (1959), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), True Grit (1969), Chisum (1970), Joe Kidd (1972), and Papillon (1973), among others. He made his television debut in 1961, and he had a recurring role as Dirty Jim on the ABC Western The Monroes. He also guest-starred on many series, including Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Star Trek, and Charlie's Angels. Other films included The Beast Within (1982) and Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills. He died in 2002.
74years old at death
- Born Chicago
- Died
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 23 years1959 to 1982
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A first
At the 1952 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Soble won the long jump and became a U.S. national champion.
Early training
Soble took acting classes at the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. He then did more study in New York and acted in classical plays, among them works by William Shakespeare.
Ron Soble movies on Netflix
The Beast Withinas Tom Laws
Papillonas Santini
Joe Kiddas Ramon
Chisumas Charley Bowdre
True Gritas Captain Boots Finch
The Cincinnati Kidas Danny
Al Caponeas John Scalisi
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.






Films together
John Wayne2 films together, 1969 to 1970
Robert Duvall2 films together, 1969 to 1972
Jeff Corey2 films together, 1965 to 1969
Jeff Corey's page True Grit1969IMDb rating 7.4Soble as Captain Boots FinchCorey as Tom Chaney
The Cincinnati Kid1965IMDb rating 7.2Soble as DannyCorey as Hoban
Steve McQueen2 films together, 1965 to 1973
Steve McQueen's page Papillon1973IMDb rating 8.0Soble as SantiniMcQueen as Henri 'Papillon' Charriere
The Cincinnati Kid1965IMDb rating 7.2Soble as DannyMcQueen as The Cincinnati Kid
Don Gordon2 films together, 1973 to 1982
Don Gordon's page The Beast Within1982IMDb rating 5.6Soble as Tom LawsGordon as Judge Curwin
Papillon1973IMDb rating 8.0Soble as SantiniGordon as Julot
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