Ross Higgins(1930-2016)

Actor
Music Department
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Ross Higgins was a Australian actor, comedian, voice artist and singer. Ross was well known for his role as Ted Bullpitt in Kingswood Country (1980) which first made an appearance on The Naked Vicar Show in a skit which led Ross to his most famous role and its spin-off series that aired 12 years later known as Bullpitt! (1997). Ross would also provide the voice of iconic TV commercial fly, Louie and be the main voice for the character for over 50 years.

Ross passed away in 2016 after a battle with illness, his family by his side.

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Known for

Bullpitt!

7.4

TV Series

Ted Bullpitt

Kingswood Country

7.3

TV Series

Ted Bullpitt

Around the World in Eighty Days

7.7

TV Series

Jean Passepartout(voice)

Motel

7.2

TV Series

Rev. Larcombe

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Actor

Pizza
7.4
TV Series
- Vietnam Vet
- The Old Guy
- 2001
Bullpitt!
7.4
TV Series
- Ted Bullpitt
- 1997–1998
Echo Point
7.4
TV Series
- Mr. Douglas
- 1995
Blinky Bill: The Mischievous Koala
6.2
- Frogs (voice)
- 1992
Late for School
7.3
TV Series
- Stan Price
- 1992
The Magic Riddle
5.8
- (voice)
- 1991
Richmond Hill
7.5
TV Series
- Dan Costello
- 1988
Around the World in 80 Days
6.3
Video
- (voice)
- 1988
Treasure Island
6.1
TV Movie
- Long John Silver (voice)
- 1987
The Last of the Mohicans
6.3
TV Movie
- (voice)
- 1987
Dot Goes to Hollywood
5.2
- (voice)
- 1987
Dot and the Smugglers
6.4
- (voice)
- 1987
Shout! - The Story of Johnny O'Keefe
7.3
TV Mini Series
- Voice Overs
- 1985
Epic
5.8
- (voice)
- 1985
Kingswood Country
7.3
TV Series
- Ted Bullpitt
- 1980–1984

Music Department

Soundtrack

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Height
- 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
Born
- June 14, 1930
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died
- October 7, 2016
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Nadine CrowleySeptember 6, 1955 - October 7, 2016 (his death, 4 children)
Other works
Provided the voice of "Louie the Fly" in TV commercials for Mortein.