Ross Finbow

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Ross Finbow (born 3 August 1982, in Glasgow) is a British actor [1] known for playing Woody in the ITV2 drama Footballers' Wives: Extra Time .

In 2005 he starred in an independent film, Gamerz, [2] as a character called Ralph. This film received a number of good reviews [3] [4] but unfortunately did not secure wide distribution. It is available as a Region 1 DVD. [5]

He has also appeared in an episode of Taggart (a long running Scottish television programme) as a nurse. [1]

Footnotes and sources

  1. 1 2 "Ross Finbow". Internet Movie Database Inc. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
  2. "Gamerz: The Movie". JAe Ltd. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
  3. "Gamerz (2005)". Film Monthly. 18 February 2007. Retrieved 5 August 2007.[ dead link ]
  4. "Gamerz". Austin Underground Film. 4 October 2006. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
  5. "Gamerz (2005) (REGION 1) (NTSC)". Amazon UK. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 5 August 2007.


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