{{short description|South African actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Use South African English|date=August 2012}} {{BLP sources|date=November 2011}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Ross Kettle | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|9|16}} | birth_place = Durban, South Africa | occupation = Actor | spouse = Michelle Forbes<br>({{abbr|m.|married}} 1990; {{abbr|div.|divorced}} 1999) }}

'''Ross Kettle''' (born 16 September 1961 in Durban, South Africa) is a South African actor, known for directing the play ''Soweto's Burning'',<ref>"Caught in Crossfire in 'Soweto's Burning'" Ray Loynd, November 6, 1992. Los Angeles Times</ref> and best known as Jeffrey Conrad in the NBC American television soap opera ''Santa Barbara''.

In 1988, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his role on ''Santa Barbara''.<ref>{{cite web|title=1988 Emmy Winners & Nominees|url=http://www.soapoperadigest.com/emmys/winners1988/index.html|work=Soap Opera Digest|accessdate=6 May 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041109122012/http://www.soapoperadigest.com/emmys/winners1988/index.html|archivedate=9 November 2004}}</ref>

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable"

! ! ! ! class="unsortable" |Notes |- | 1979 || ''Zulu Dawn'' || Third Assistant Director || Runner |- | 1982 || ''Safari 3000'' || Third Assistant Director |- | 1983 || Hamlet: Prince of Denmark || Lucianus |- | 1984 || Meisie van Suidwes || TV Movie |- | 1984 || 1922 || Oliver Moodie || TV series |- | 1984 || Time and the Wood || Heather |- | 1985 || ''As the World Turns'' || Lord Stewart Markam Cushing || |- | 1986 || "Welcome Maria" || First Assistant Director |- | 1986 || ''Cagney and Lacey'' || Michael Grey || Episode: The Marathon |- | 1986–1989 || ''Santa Barbara'' || Jeffrey Conrad || 261 episodes |- | 1990 || ''Hunter'' || Avery Thompson || Episode: Lullaby |- | 1990 || ''The Great Los Angeles Earthquake'' || Dirk van Weelden || TV movie |- | 1993 || ''Murder, She Wrote'' || Ian O'Bannon || 2 episodes: Nan's Ghost (Pts 1 & 2) |- | 1993 || ''Lethal Ninja'' || Joe Ford/Lethal Ninja || |- | 1995 || ''Murder, She Wrote'' || Dennis McSorley || 1 episode |- | 1996 || The Diamond Hunters || Ken Hartford || |- | 1997 || ''The Principal'' || Alan Paton || TV mini-series |- | 1997 || ''Playing God'' || Resident Surgeon || |- | 1998 || ''Babylon 5'' || Ruell || Episode: The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari |- |1999 || "After the Rain" || Writer/Director || Film |- | 2001 || The Diamond Hunters || Ken Hartford || Tv Mini Series |- | 2011-2013 || Shark Week - Discovery Channel ||Producer || 4 episodes |- | 2013 || Shipwreck Men || Consulting Producer |- | 2014 || ''Masters of Sex'' || Tony || Episode: Mirror, Mirror |- | 2018 || ''Swing Kids'' || Brigadier Roberts || |- | 2019 || ''Hollow Point'' || Attorney Stevens || |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0450581}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kettle, Ross}} Category:Living people Category:White South African people Category:South African male soap opera actors Category:Male actors from Durban Category:1961 births {{SouthAfrica-actor-stub}}