John Russell
Acting
Born January 3, 1921 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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 · 40 titles
Maverick
Lawman
Emergency!
Cheyenne
Simon & Simon
Daniel Boone
Gunsmoke
Sugarfoot
77 Sunset Strip
McCloud
Alias Smith and Jones
Studio 57
Police Story
It Takes a Thief
Rio Bravo
Pale Rider
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Soldiers of Fortune
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jason of Star Command
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Yellowstone Kelly
Honkytonk Man
Forever Amber
Cannon for Cordoba
Yellow Sky
The Gal Who Took the West
The Last Command
Frenchie
The Dark Corner
Fighting Coast Guard
Somewhere in the Night
Saddle Tramp
Man in the Saddle
The Sun Shines Bright
Buckskin
Six Tickets to Hell
Fort Massacre
A Bell for Adano
A Royal Scandal