Charles Russell

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Charles Russell, who was born on March 31, 1918, in New York City, was a movie and radio actor who appeared in 17 films between 1943 and 1949. Russell made his debut in an uncredited part as a ball player in Ladies' Day (1943) at RKO and had his first credited role in his second film, RKO's Bombardier (1943), a World War II propaganda film. Signed... See full bio »

Born:

March 31, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

January 18, 1985 (age 66) in Beverly Hills, California, USA

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Known For

Inner Sanctum Harold Dunlap

(1948)

The Late George Apley Howard Boulder

(1947)

The Purple Heart Lt. Kenneth Bayforth

(1944)

Canon City Tolley

(1948)

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Actor (18 credits)

1950 Breakthrough
U.S. Soldier (uncredited)

1949 Chinatown at Midnight
Fred Morgan

1949 Mary Ryan, Detective
Detective Baker (uncredited)

1949 Tucson
Gregg Johnson

1948 Trouble Preferred
Lt. Rod Brooks

1948 Inner Sanctum
Harold Dunlap

1948 Night Wind
Ralph Benson

1948 Canon City
Tolley

1948 Give My Regards to Broadway
Arthur Waldron Jr. (as Charlie Russell)

1947 Beyond Our Own
Peter Rogers

1947 The Late George Apley
Howard Boulder

1946 Wake Up and Dream
Lieutenant Coles

1946 Johnny Comes Flying Home
Miles Carey

1946 Behind Green Lights
Arthur Templeton

1945 Captain Eddie
Sgt. Jim Reynolds

1944 The Purple Heart
Lt. Kenneth Bayforth

1943 Bombardier
Instructor

1943 Ladies' Day
Ball Player (uncredited)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1949-50) Radio: Starred in the CBS Radio series "Johnny Dollar".

Alternate Names:

Charlie Russell

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)

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He played Johnny Dollar on CBS Radio from 1949 to 1950 until Edmond O'Brien replaced him to become the second actor to portray the insurance investigator. See more »