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Nipsey Russell

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Julius "Nipsey" Russell (September 15, 1918 – October 2, 2005) was an American comedian, best known today for his appearances as a guest panelist on game shows from the 1960s through the 1990s, especially Match Game, Password, Hollywood Squares, To Tell the Truth and Pyramid. His appearances were distinguished in part by the short, humorous poems he would recite during the broadcast

Born: Sun, Sep 15 1918

Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 02 2005

Nipsey Russell is 87 years old

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Car 54, Where Are You?

Nipsey Russell was 75 in Car 54, Where Are You? as 'Police Captain Dave Anderson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 1994

Posse

Nipsey Russell was 74 in Posse as 'Snopes'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1993

Wildcats

Nipsey Russell was 67 in Wildcats as 'Ben Edwards'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1986

Dream One

Nipsey Russell was 66 in Dream One as 'Mr. Rip / Benjamin'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1984

The Wiz

Nipsey Russell was 60 in The Wiz as 'Tinman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 24 1978

Fame

Nipsey Russell was 59 in Fame as 'Vinny'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1978

Wiz on Down the Road

Nipsey Russell was 59 in Wiz on Down the Road as 'Tinman'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Nipsey Russell was 51 in King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 24 1970

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100 Centre Street

Nipsey Russell was 82+ in 100 Centre Street as 'Wallace Roy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 2001

Spin City

Nipsey Russell was 78+ in Spin City as 'Nipsey Russell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1996

Your Number's Up

Nipsey Russell was 67+ in Your Number's Up as 'Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1985

The Love Boat

Nipsey Russell was 59+ in The Love Boat as 'Dan Manhoney'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

The Dean Martin Comedy World

Nipsey Russell was 55+ in The Dean Martin Comedy World as 'Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1974

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Nipsey Russell was 54+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973

Barefoot in the Park

Nipsey Russell was 52+ in Barefoot in the Park as 'Honey Robinson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970

Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

Nipsey Russell was 47+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 1966

The Dean Martin Show

Nipsey Russell was 47+ in The Dean Martin Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1965

The Merv Griffin Show

Nipsey Russell was 44+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Nipsey Russell was 44+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Nipsey Russell was 38+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957

The Red Skelton Show

Nipsey Russell was 33+ in The Red Skelton Show as 'Self /Officer Nipsey Ralston, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951

The Bob Hope Show

Nipsey Russell was 31+ in The Bob Hope Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

Nipsey Russell was 29+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948