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Neil Summers
Born 1944-04-28London, England, UK
Neil Summers (28 April 1944 – 4 September 2025) was an English-American actor and stuntman. He was best known for playing the Rodent in the 1990 film Dick Tracy. He was also a collector of Western film memorabilia and wrote books about his experience in the film industry.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Love RanchDrunken JohnAppaloosaBragg's Fourth ManMurder in the FirstAlcatraz Guard WhitneyTroublemakersDodgeThe Shawshank RedemptionPeteBad GirlsNed, Jarrett GangThe Legend Of Grizzly AdamsJakeLucky LukeDeputy VirgilDick TracyThe RodentPeacemakerMilk ManBig Man on CampusWoman (uncredited)Under the GunStone's ManThe TrackerBad GuyRoboCopDougyWanted: Dead or AliveHardyRascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck FinnHalfbreedThe GamblerPoloSmokey and the Good Time OutlawsCowboy at rodeoMr. BillionDeputy HankCop KillersPolicemanWhite Line FeverMatchstickPray for the WildcatsCantina Local (uncredited)My Name Is NobodySquirrelThe Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanSnake River Rufus Krile