Sol Gorss

Biography

Sol Gorss built his reputation as a reliable performer whose physicality and humor enriched the westerns and action pictures of the mid-20th century. From bit parts on the silver screen to daring stunt work, he became one of those veterans that directors leaned on when a sequence needed verve.

Behind the scenes he kept a steady discipline, coaching younger actors and doubling for demanding sequences while never eclipsing the story. Those who followed his work have remembered a consummate professional whose craftsmanship supported countless cinematic adventures.