Interview: Rick Rossovich

Rick Rossovich remembers his time as Slider on the set of “Top Gun,” as Paramount has released a newly remastered version on 4K UHD + Blu-ray + Digital.

Video Content: Rick Rossovich (2020)
SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews actor Rick Rossovich about his early film career, what he is doing nowadays, and being a part of the cast of “Top Gun.”

Mini-Biography:
Born in Palo Alto, California, Rick Rossovich is best known for playing LTJG Ron “Slider” Kerner in “Top Gun.” On TV, he was a regular on USA Network’s “Pacific Blue” playing Lieutenant Anthony Palermo and on the short-lived, CBS comedy series “Sons and Daughters” playing Spud Lincoln, as well as a recurring role on NBC’s “ER” as Dr. John ‘Tag’ Taglieri. Some of Rossovich’s films are “The Terminator,” “Roxanne,” “Navy SEALs,” “Paint It Black,” “Cover Me,” and “Artworks.” He also appeared in Showtime’s “Black Scorpion” as Stan Walker and the film sequel “Black Scorpion II: Aftershock” as Construction Foreman. Rossovich made guest appearances on TV shows like “Tales from the Crypt,” “Mad About You,” “Murder She Wrote,” and “Due South.”

Interview Credits:
Recorded: May 13, 2020
Host / Producer: Lori Rosales
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Paramount Pictures

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