Stanley Ralph Ross (b. July 22, 1935 – d.March 16, 2000) was a writer.
- Pictured: Stanley Ralph Ross as Ballpoint Baxter from the Batman episode "The Bird's Last Jest"
Professional History
Stanley Ralph Ross was a script writer who contributed to good portion of the episodes of the series Batman and the majority of episodes of the series Wonder Woman. While working for Greenway Productions on Batman in 1967 he was approched to write a script for a pilot for a Wonder Woman series. What resulted was Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?, a more traditional comedy show with super-hero trappings.
Also while working on Batman he appeared on screen as Barney "Ballpoint" Baxter in the episodes "The Penguin's Nest" and "The Bird's Last Jest".
Later in his carrier he took up voice action, providing voices for various episodes of Super Friends and most notable Perry White for the animated series Superman produced by Ruby-Spears Productions in 1988.
Work History
Acting Credits
| Batman | 1966-1968 | Ballpoint Baxter |
|---|---|---|
| "The Penguin's Nest" | December 7, 1966 | Ballpoint Baxter |
| "The Bird's Last Jest" | December 8, 1966 | Ballpoint Baxter |
| Challenge of the Super Friends | 1978-1979 | Gorilla Grodd |
|---|---|---|
| "Wanted: The Superfriends" | September 9, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Invasion of the Fearians" | September 16, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "The World's Deadliest Game" | September 23, 1978 | Black Manta |
| "The Time Trap" | September 30, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Trial of the Super Friends" | October 7, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Monolith of Evil" | October 14, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Secret Origins of the Super Friends" | October 21, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Revenge on Gorilla City" | November 4, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Conquerors of the Future" | November 18, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Doomsday" | December 9, 1978 | Nathan |
| "The Rise and Fall of the Super Friends" | December 23, 1978 | Gorilla Grodd Old Indian |
| The World's Greatest Super Friends | 1979-1980 | Genie of Olam |
|---|---|---|
| "Rub Three Times for Disaster" | September 22, 1979 | Genie of Olam |
| Super Friends (second series) | 1980-1982 | Gorilla Grodd |
|---|---|---|
| "Two Gleeks are Deadlier than One" | September 17, 1983 | Gorilla Grodd |
| "Superclones" | October 8, 1983 | Brainiac |
| Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show | 1983-1984 | Brainiac |
|---|---|---|
| "The Wrath of Brainiac" | September 22, 1984 | Brainiac |
| "The Village of Lost Souls" | December 1, 1984 | Brainiac |
| The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians | 1984-1985 | Brainiac |
|---|---|---|
| "Brain Child/The Case of the Stolen Powers" | October 19, 1985 | Brainiac |
| Superman | 1988-1988 | Perry White |
|---|---|---|
| "Destroy the Defendroids/The Adoption" | September 17, 1988 | Perry White |
| "Fugitive From Space/The Supermarket" | September 24, 1988 | Perry White |
| "By the Skin of the Dragon's Teeth/At the Babysitter's" | October 1, 1988 | Perry White |
| "Cybron Strikes/The First Day of School" | October 8, 1988 | Perry White |
| "The Big Scoop/Overnight with the Scouts" | October 15, 1988 | Perry White |
| "The Hunter/Little Runaway" | October 29, 1988 | Perry White |
| "Bonechill/The Driver's License" | November 12, 1988 | Perry White |
| "The Beast Beneath These Streets/First Date" | November 19, 1988 | Perry White |
| "Wildsharkk/To Play or Not to Play" | November 26, 1988 | Perry White |
| "Night of the Living Shadows/Graduation" | December 3, 1988 | Perry White |
| "The Last Time I Saw Earth/It's Superman" | December 10, 1988 | Perry White |