Neil Summers

Neil Summers

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

Cast Credits

Love Ranch

as Drunken John

Appaloosa

as Bragg's Fourth Man

Murder in the First

as Alcatraz Guard Whitney

Bad Girls

as Ned, Jarrett Gang

Lucky Luke

as Deputy Virgil

Dick Tracy

as The Rodent

Peacemaker

as Milk Man

Big Man on Campus

as Woman (uncredited)

Under the Gun

as Stone's Man

The Tracker

as Bad Guy

RoboCop

as Dougy

Mr. Billion

as Deputy Hank

Cop Killers

as Policeman

White Line Fever

as Matchstick

Pray for the Wildcats

as Cantina Local (uncredited)

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

as Snake River Rufus Krile

Ulzana's Raid

as Trooper (uncredited)

Joe Kidd

as Posse (uncredited)

The Animals

as Charlie Boggs

Heaven with a Gun

as Beck's Man (uncredited)

Duel at Diablo

as Trooper (uncredited)

Crew Credits