Frank Ross (August 4, 1904 – February 18, 1990) was a film producer, writer, and actor.
A graduate of Princeton University, Ross began acting (in an uncredited role) in 1929's The Saturday Night Kid, starring Clara Bow and Jean Arthur.
Other notable productions include the comedies The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and The More the Merrier (1943), both starring his wife, swashbuckler The Flame and the Arrow, co-produced with Norma Productions and starring Burt Lancaster, and Biblical epics The Robe (1953) and Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954).
Ross shared an honorary Academy Award for the short film The House I Live In,[1] starring Frank Sinatra, and was nominated three times: Best Picture for producing The Robe, and Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) and Best Story, both for The More the Merrier.
On February 8, 1990, Ross died in Los Angeles, California at the age of 85 from complications arising from brain surgery.