Neil Summers

Biography

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.

Known For

The Shawshank Redemption

Gunsmoke

RoboCop

Murder in the First

Dick Tracy

Lucky Luke

My Name Is Nobody

Bad Girls

All Movies (30)

• Love Ranch2010 · as Drunken John
• Appaloosa2008 · as Bragg's Fourth Man
• Murder in the First1995 · as Alcatraz Guard Whitney
• Troublemakers1994 · as Dodge
• The Shawshank Redemption1994 · as Pete
• Bad Girls1994 · as Ned, Jarrett Gang
• The Legend Of Grizzly Adams1991 · as Jake
• Lucky Luke1991 · as Deputy Virgil
• Dick Tracy1990 · as The Rodent
• Peacemaker1990 · as Milk Man
• Big Man on Campus1989 · as Woman (uncredited)
• Under the Gun1988 · as Stone's Man
• The Tracker1988 · as Bad Guy
• RoboCop1987 · as Dougy
• Wanted: Dead or Alive1987 · as Hardy
• Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn1982 · as Halfbreed
• The Gambler1980 · as Polo
• Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws1978 · as Cowboy at rodeo
• Mr. Billion1977 · as Deputy Hank
• Cop Killers1977 · as Policeman
• White Line Fever1975 · as Matchstick
• Pray for the Wildcats1974 · as Cantina Local (uncredited)
• My Name Is Nobody1973 · as Squirrel
• The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean1972 · as Snake River Rufus Krile
• Ulzana's Raid1972 · as Trooper (uncredited)
• Joe Kidd1972 · as Posse (uncredited)
• The Animals1970 · as Charlie Boggs
• Heaven with a Gun1969 · as Beck's Man (uncredited)
• Ride in the Whirlwind1966 · as Ward
• Duel at Diablo1966 · as Trooper (uncredited)

All TV Shows (2)

• Lucky Luke1992 · as Deputy Virgil
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Townsman