John Russell

1921–1991 (age 70)

Actor

Biography

John Russell’s acting career earned him admiration for his presence, strength, and depth in portraying memorable roles. He approached his craft with sincerity, leaving a mark on audiences and colleagues alike.

His memory endures in the warmth of those who loved him, resting now at Los Angeles National Cemetery.

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