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John Russell

Bio: 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

Born: Mon, Jan 03 1921

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Sat, Jan 19 1991

John Russell is 70 years old

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American Nightmare

John Russell would have been no older than

70 in American Nightmare

as 'Police Officer'.

Tue, Jan 29 2002

Under the Gun

John Russell was

67 in Under the Gun

as 'Simon Stone'.

Mon, Apr 25 1988

Pale Rider

John Russell was

64 in Pale Rider

as 'Stockburn'.

Fri, Jun 28 1985

Six Tickets to Hell

John Russell was

60 in Six Tickets to Hell

Thu, Sep 10 1981

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

John Russell was

58 in When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 05 1979

Mission to Glory: A True Story

John Russell was

55 in Mission to Glory: A True Story

as 'Capt. Solis'.

Sat, Jan 01 1977

The Outlaw Josey Wales

John Russell was

55 in The Outlaw Josey Wales

as 'Bloody Bill Anderson'.

Wed, Jun 30 1976

Smoke In The Wind

John Russell was

54 in Smoke In The Wind

as 'Cagle Mondier'.

Tue, Apr 01 1975

Blood Legacy

John Russell was

50 in Blood Legacy

as 'Frank Mantee'.

Wed, Mar 17 1971

Cannon for Cordoba

John Russell was

49 in Cannon for Cordoba

as 'General Pershing'.

Thu, Oct 01 1970

Noon Sunday

John Russell was

49 in Noon Sunday

as 'Darmody'.

Sat, Jan 10 1970

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

John Russell was

47 in If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

as 'Sheriff'.

Tue, Oct 08 1968

Fireball Jungle

John Russell was

47 in Fireball Jungle

as 'Nero Solitarius'.

Wed, Oct 02 1968

Buckskin

John Russell was

47 in Buckskin

as 'Patch'.

Wed, May 01 1968

Fort Utah

John Russell was

46 in Fort Utah

as 'Eli Jonas'.

Fri, Sep 01 1967

Hostile Guns

John Russell was

46 in Hostile Guns

as 'Aaron Pleasant'.

Sat, Jul 01 1967

Apache Uprising

John Russell was

44 in Apache Uprising

as 'Vance Buckner'.

Wed, Dec 29 1965

Yellowstone Kelly

John Russell was

38 in Yellowstone Kelly

as 'Gall, Sioux Chief'.

Wed, Nov 11 1959

Disneyland '59

John Russell was

38 in Disneyland '59

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 15 1959

Rio Bravo

John Russell was

38 in Rio Bravo

as 'Nathan Burdette'.

Wed, Mar 18 1959

Fort Massacre

John Russell was

37 in Fort Massacre

as 'Travis'.

Wed, May 14 1958

The Dalton Girls

John Russell was

36 in The Dalton Girls

as 'W.T. "Illinois" Grey'.

Sun, Dec 01 1957

Hell Bound

John Russell was

36 in Hell Bound

as 'Jordan'.

Tue, Oct 01 1957

Untamed Youth

John Russell was

36 in Untamed Youth

as 'Russ Tropp'.

Fri, Mar 15 1957

The Last Command

John Russell was

34 in The Last Command

as 'Lt. Dickinson'.

Wed, Aug 03 1955

Hell's Outpost

John Russell was

33 in Hell's Outpost

as 'Ben Hodes'.

Wed, Dec 15 1954

Jubilee Trail

John Russell was

33 in Jubilee Trail

as 'Oliver Hale'.

Sat, May 15 1954

The Sun Shines Bright

John Russell was

32 in The Sun Shines Bright

as 'Ashby Corwin'.

Sat, May 02 1953

Fair Wind to Java

John Russell was

32 in Fair Wind to Java

as 'Flint'.

Wed, Jan 28 1953

Hoodlum Empire

John Russell was

31 in Hoodlum Empire

as 'Joe Gray'.

Tue, Apr 15 1952

Oklahoma Annie

John Russell was

31 in Oklahoma Annie

as 'Dan Fraser'.

Mon, Mar 24 1952

The Barefoot Mailman

John Russell was

30 in The Barefoot Mailman

as 'Theron'.

Mon, Dec 03 1951

Man in the Saddle

John Russell was

30 in Man in the Saddle

as 'Hugh Clagg'.

Sun, Dec 02 1951

Fighting Coast Guard

John Russell was

30 in Fighting Coast Guard

as 'Barney Walker'.

Thu, May 31 1951

The Fat Man

John Russell was

30 in The Fat Man

as 'Gene Gordon'.

Sat, May 19 1951

Frenchie

John Russell was

29 in Frenchie

as 'Lance Cole'.

Mon, Dec 25 1950

Saddle Tramp

John Russell was

29 in Saddle Tramp

as 'Rocky'.

Thu, Sep 21 1950

Undertow

John Russell was

28 in Undertow

as 'Danny Morgan'.

Sat, Dec 03 1949

The Story of Molly X

John Russell was

28 in The Story of Molly X

as 'Cash Brady'.

Tue, Nov 01 1949

The Gal Who Took the West

John Russell was

28 in The Gal Who Took the West

as 'Grant O'Hara'.

Thu, Sep 01 1949

Slattery's Hurricane

John Russell was

28 in Slattery's Hurricane

as 'Lt. F.A. 'Hobbie' Hobson'.

Thu, Aug 11 1949

Yellow Sky

John Russell was

27 in Yellow Sky

as 'Lengthy'.

Fri, Dec 24 1948

Sitting Pretty

John Russell was

27 in Sitting Pretty

as 'Bill Philby'.

Wed, Mar 10 1948

Forever Amber

John Russell was

26 in Forever Amber

as 'Black Jack Mallard'.

Fri, Oct 10 1947

Somewhere in the Night

John Russell was

25 in Somewhere in the Night

as 'Marine Captain (uncredited)'.

Wed, Jun 12 1946

The Dark Corner

John Russell was

25 in The Dark Corner

as 'Policeman at Tony's Apartment (uncredited)'.

Tue, Apr 09 1946

Within These Walls

John Russell was

24 in Within These Walls

as 'Rogers'.

Fri, Jul 13 1945

A Bell for Adano

John Russell was

24 in A Bell for Adano

as 'Capt. Anderson'.

Thu, Jun 21 1945

Don Juan Quilligan

John Russell was

24 in Don Juan Quilligan

as 'Howie Mossrock'.

Fri, Jun 01 1945

A Royal Scandal

John Russell was

24 in A Royal Scandal

as 'Guard (uncredited)'.

Mon, Mar 26 1945

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

John Russell was

18 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as 'Hopper Boy'.

Thu, Oct 19 1939

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Simon & Simon

John Russell was

60+ in Simon & Simon

as 'Oldtimer #2 - in Saloon'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981

Jason of Star Command

John Russell was

57+ in Jason of Star Command

as 'The Commander'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1978

Police Story

John Russell was

52+ in Police Story

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Emergency!

John Russell was

51+ in Emergency!

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972

Alias Smith and Jones

John Russell was

50+ in Alias Smith and Jones

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

McCloud

John Russell was

49+ in McCloud

as 'Harry Hague'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970

Daniel Boone

John Russell was

43+ in Daniel Boone

as 'Amos McAleer'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964

77 Sunset Strip

John Russell was

37+ in 77 Sunset Strip

as 'Mechanical Cowboy (voice) (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958

Lawman

John Russell was

37+ in Lawman

as 'Marshal Dan Troop'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1958

Maverick

John Russell was

36+ in Maverick

as ', John Grimes, Edgar Maxwell'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957

Sugarfoot

John Russell was

36+ in Sugarfoot

as 'Jeff Seward'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957

Cheyenne

John Russell was

34+ in Cheyenne

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Gunsmoke

John Russell was

34+ in Gunsmoke

as 'Carl Ryker'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

Soldiers of Fortune

John Russell was

34+ in Soldiers of Fortune

as 'Tim Kelly'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 10 1955

Studio 57

John Russell was

33+ in Studio 57

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954