Russell Simpson

Acting

Russell Simpson

Born 1880-06-16 Danville, California, USA 198 films

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell McCaskill Simpson (June 17, 1880, Danville, California – December 12, 1959, Woodland Hills, California) was an American character actor who appeared in over 500 movies. He is best known for his "grizzled old man" appearances. Gaunt, lanky, and rustic-sounding, Simpson was a familiar character actor for almost forty-five years, particularly as a member of the John Ford Stock Company. At age 18 Simpson prospect…

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Filmography

198 films
The Lonely Man poster

Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have o…

The Lonely Man

★ 6.1 1957

Oklahoma! poster

There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thi…

Oklahoma!

★ 6.6 1955

The Tall Men poster

Two brothers discharged from the Confederate Army join a businessman for a cattle drive from Texas…

The Tall Men

★ 6.5 1955

Broken Lance poster

Tensions erupt within an Arizona cattle baron's household when his three sons vie for control of th…

Broken Lance

★ 6.5 1954