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Russell G. Jones

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Russell G. Jones
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Russell G. Jones is an Audelco, Obie, and SAG Award-winning actor whose pursuit of the craft includes work as a director, producer, youth development expert, teacher, moderator, facilitator, and equity consultant. He was an active member of LAByrinth Theater Company for over 20 years and he is the founder of Blnd Spot, a campaign that facilitates critical cross-cultural dialogue by providing context and tools for perceiving racial inequity. Adept on camera he also has over 50 credits on IMDB. Some film highlights include Queen of Glory, Motherless Brooklyn, Side Effects & Robert Patton Spruill's Squeeze. On the small screen as a series regular opposite Edie Falco in CBS' Tommy, recurring on Hulu's Only Murders In The Building and in Scott Frank's Western for Netflix Godless. In 2023 he'll be recurring in Steven Soderbergh's Full Circle on HBO. Jones has been a fixture on New York City stages since the mid-90s Russell is proud to have originated roles in Lynn Nottage's "Ruined", Suzan-Lori Parks' "Father Comes Home From The Wars Parts 1, 2 & 3", Fernanda Coppel's "King Liz" and two by Stephen Adly Guirgis "Our Lady of 121st Street" and "In Arabia We'd All Be Kings".
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Russell G. Jones in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Russell G. Jones
Russell G. Jones, Nana Mensah, and Meeko in Queen of Glory (2021)
Cherry Jones and Russell G. Jones in Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Louis C.K. and Russell G. Jones
Russell G. Jones in Search Party (2016)
Russell G. Jones, Matthew Rhys, and Amy Tribbey in The Americans (2013)
Russell G. Jones, Nana Mensah, and Meeko in Queen of Glory (2021)
Edie Falco and Russell G. Jones
Russell G. Jones in The Knick (2014)
Russell G. Jones in New Amsterdam (2018)
Russell G. Jones and Thomas Brodie-Sangster in Godless (2017)

Known for

Michelle Dockery in Godless (2017)
Godless
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Hiram
Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Motherless Brooklyn
6.8
  • Reformer #2
  • 2019
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
Only Murders in the Building
8.1
TV Series
  • Dr. Grover Stanley
Edie Falco in Tommy (2020)
Tommy
6.6
TV Series
  • Donn Cooper

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  • Loleh
    • Dewayne
    • Completed
  • New Amsterdam (2018)
    New Amsterdam
    • Dr. Charles Cebo
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
    Only Murders in the Building
    • Dr. Grover Stanley
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • The Truth (2011)
    The Truth
    • Otis
    • Malcolm
    • Seth ...
    • Podcast Series
    • 2016–2022
  • Search Party (2016)
    Search Party
    • Dr. Flesh
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Paul Hickert in Legacy of a Spy (2021)
    Legacy of a Spy
    • Michael Fence
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Black Credit
    • Mr. Jones
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Queen of Glory (2021)
    Queen of Glory
    • Hezekiah Falusi
    • 2021
  • Edie Falco in Tommy (2020)
    Tommy
    • Donn Cooper
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • The Boy in the Bush (2019)
    The Boy in the Bush
    • Stanley
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
    Motherless Brooklyn
    • Reformer #2
    • 2019
  • Kate Mulgrew, Natasha Lyonne, Selenis Leyva, Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco, and Danielle Brooks in Orange Is the New Black (2013)
    Orange Is the New Black
    • Dean Hauser
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Tracy Morgan in The Last O.G. (2018)
    The Last O.G.
    • Pastor
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Michael Weatherly in The Necklace (2016)
    Bull
    • Judge Easley
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in The Americans (2013)
    The Americans
    • Norm
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2018
  • Nigerian Prince (2018)
    Nigerian Prince
    • Kingsley
    • 2018
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Russell G. Jones 2022 Reel
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Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts
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Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts - official US trailer
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Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts - official US trailer

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  • Alternative name
    • Russell Jones
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    • ?? - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    He acted in Lynn Nottage's play, "Ruined", in a Manhattan Theatre Club production at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Saidah Arrika Ekulona in the cast. Kate Whoriskey was the director. Dominic Kanza composed the original incidental music.

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