Ed O'Ross ( born July 4 , 1946 ) is an American actor known for his work as Itchy in `` Dick Tracy '' , Colonel Perry in `` Universal Soldier '' , ruthless Georgian mobster Viktor Rostavili in `` Red Heat '' , and police detective Cliff Willis in `` The Hidden '' .
Ed O'Ross ( born July 4 , 1946 ) is an American actor . He is best known for playing Itchy in `` Dick Tracy '' , ruthless Georgian mobster Viktor Rostavili in `` Red Heat '' , and tough-then-alien-possessed police detective Cliff Willis in `` The Hidden '' .