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
Joan of Arc poster

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against…

Joan of Arc

★ 6.2 1948

Tap Roots poster

Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses…

Tap Roots

★ 6.9 1948

Albuquerque poster

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar…

Albuquerque

★ 6.8 1948

My Dog Shep poster

An orphan boy on his way to live with his uncle picks up a stray dog, and the two become fast frien…

My Dog Shep

★ 6.3 1946