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Russell Hunter

Bio: Scottish actor best known for his portrayal of Lonely in the TV series Callan.
Born: Wed, Feb 18 1925
Birthplace: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK

Death: Thu, Feb 26 2004
Russell Hunter is 79 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Callan: This Man Alone
Callan: This Man Alone
Russell Hunter would have been no older than
79 in Callan: This Man Alone
as 'Himself (archive)'.
Mon, Feb 01 2016
Poster of American Cousins
American Cousins
Russell Hunter was
78 in American Cousins
as 'Nonno'.
Fri, Nov 28 2003
Poster of Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams
Russell Hunter was
78 in Sweet Dreams
Fri, Mar 14 2003
Poster of Dancing, Some Days
Dancing, Some Days
Russell Hunter was
70 in Dancing, Some Days
as 'Old Man'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of The Dunroamin' Rising
The Dunroamin' Rising
Russell Hunter was
63 in The Dunroamin' Rising
as 'Ian Sinclair'.
Fri, Feb 19 1988
Poster of The Christmas Star
The Christmas Star
Russell Hunter was
61 in The Christmas Star
as 'Old McNickle'.
Sun, Dec 14 1986
Poster of The Masks of Death
The Masks of Death
Russell Hunter was
59 in The Masks of Death
as 'Alfred Coombs'.
Sun, Dec 23 1984
Poster of The Nuclear Family
The Nuclear Family
Russell Hunter was
57 in The Nuclear Family
as 'Smellie'.
Tue, May 04 1982
Poster of Wet Job
Wet Job
Russell Hunter was
56 in Wet Job
as 'Lonely'.
Wed, Sep 02 1981
Poster of Never Say Die!
Never Say Die!
Russell Hunter was
55 in Never Say Die!
Fri, Oct 31 1980
Poster of Doctor Who: The Robots of Death
Doctor Who: The Robots of Death
Russell Hunter was
52 in Doctor Who: The Robots of Death
as 'Uvanov'.
Sat, Feb 19 1977
Poster of The Great Mill Race
The Great Mill Race
Russell Hunter was
49 in The Great Mill Race
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Callan
Callan
Russell Hunter was
49 in Callan
as 'Lonely'.
Thu, May 23 1974
Poster of Kiss Me and Die
Kiss Me and Die
Russell Hunter was
48 in Kiss Me and Die
as 'Old Fred'.
Sat, Feb 09 1974
Poster of Taste the Blood of Dracula
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Russell Hunter was
45 in Taste the Blood of Dracula
as 'Felix'.
Thu, May 07 1970
Poster of Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
Russell Hunter was
44 in Sweeney Todd
as 'Crumbles / Dr. Fogg / Dr. Makepeace'.
Mon, Feb 16 1970
Poster of A Magnum for Schneider
A Magnum for Schneider
Russell Hunter was
41 in A Magnum for Schneider
as 'Lonely'.
Sat, Feb 04 1967
Poster of Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost
Russell Hunter was
40 in Love's Labour's Lost
as 'Costard'.
Thu, May 06 1965
Poster of The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Russell Hunter was
37 in The Cherry Orchard
as 'Coachman'.
Tue, Apr 17 1962
Poster of Angels One Five
Angels One Five
Russell Hunter was
27 in Angels One Five
as 'Pimpernel Pilot'.
Wed, Mar 19 1952
Poster of Lilli Marlene
Lilli Marlene
Russell Hunter was
25 in Lilli Marlene
as 'Scottie'.
Fri, Dec 08 1950
Poster of The Gorbals Story
The Gorbals Story
Russell Hunter was
24 in The Gorbals Story
as 'Johnnie Martin'.
Tue, Jan 31 1950

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Detectives
The Detectives
Russell Hunter was
67+ in The Detectives
as 'Spanner'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993
Poster of Rab C. Nesbitt
Rab C. Nesbitt
Russell Hunter was
65+ in Rab C. Nesbitt
as 'Dosser'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1990
Poster of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Russell Hunter was
62+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as 'Monkey Matthews'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Russell Hunter was
61+ in Casualty
as 'Edwin Crew'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Russell Hunter was
60+ in Lovejoy
as 'Harry Mackie'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Russell Hunter was
59+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Russell Hunter was
59+ in Sherlock Holmes
as 'Silas Brown'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Poster of Taggart
Taggart
Russell Hunter was
58+ in Taggart
as 'Fred Scott'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1983
Poster of Countdown
Countdown
Russell Hunter was
57+ in Countdown
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of The Gaffer
The Gaffer
Russell Hunter was
55+ in The Gaffer
as 'Harry'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1981
Poster of Minder
Minder
Russell Hunter was
54+ in Minder
as 'Billy 'The Ferret''.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
Russell Hunter was
50+ in Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
as 'Matthew Gowan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 23 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Russell Hunter was
49+ in The Sweeney
as 'Popeye'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Black and Blue
Black and Blue
Russell Hunter was
48+ in Black and Blue
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 14 1973
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Russell Hunter was
48+ in Thriller
as 'Old Fred'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Russell Hunter was
47+ in Crown Court
as ', Archie McNeill'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of Up Pompeii!
Up Pompeii!
Russell Hunter was
45+ in Up Pompeii!
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1970
Poster of Callan
Callan
Russell Hunter was
42+ in Callan
as 'Lonely'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 08 1967
Poster of Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
Russell Hunter was
40+ in Mystery and Imagination
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Russell Hunter was
40+ in BBC Play of the Month
as 'Crabtree'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Russell Hunter was
38+ in Doctor Who
as ', Uvanov'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963