John Russell
Born
1921-01-03
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
1991-01-19
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Lawrence Russell was an American actor, and World War II veteran, most noted for playing Marshal Dan Troop in the successful ABC western television series Lawman from 1958 to 1962, and his lead role as international adventurer Tim Kelly in the syndicated TV series Soldiers of Fortune from 1955 to 1957. Russell signed a contract with 20th Century Fox in 1945 and made his first film appearance as a guard in A Royal Scandal. He played several supporting parts while at Fox, acting the role of a junior law partner in the Clifton Webb comedy Sitting Pret...
Known for
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Bloody Bill Anderson
Rio Bravo
Nathan Burdette
Pale Rider
Stockburn
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Hopper Boy
Honkytonk Man
Movie
Yellow Sky
Lengthy
Gunsmoke
Carl Ryker
Simon & Simon
Oldtimer #2 - in Saloon
Somewhere in the Night
Marine Captain (uncredited)
The Dark Corner
Policeman at Tony's Apartment (uncredited)
American Nightmare
Police Officer
McCloud
Harry Hague
Sitting Pretty
Bill Philby
Emergency!
TV Series
The Sun Shines Bright
Ashby Corwin