Gaylen Ross Movies and Career Information

Gaylen Ross (born August 15, 1950) is an American actress, writer, producer and director. She starred in George A. Romero's 1978 horror film Dawn of the Dead and later in Creepshow, and she also appeared in the 1982 horror film Madman under the pseudonym 'Alexis Dubin'. She was one of two primary cast members, along with David Emge, of the original Dawn of the Dead to not have a cameo appearance in the 2004 remake, though the film featured a mall store named after the actress. Ross was born Gail Sue Rosenblum in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Wolf Rosenblum, and was raised in a traditional Jewish family. She worked (1975–77) as a co-editor for the poetry journal "Antaeus" (Summer 1970- final issue, Autumn 1994) published in New York City. In addition to modeling and acting, Ross is also a producer and director, with other numerous film companies as well as her own documentary film company, "GR Films". Ross's documentaries include: Listen To Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman, a biography of the actor and Broadway performer, Not Just Las Vegas, about the rise of nation-wide gambling in the USA, To Russia For Love (GR Films), about the Russian Mail-order bride