Birthday:
Oct 14, 1906
Place of Birth: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA
Place of Birth: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA
Russell Thorson
Delos Russell Thorson (October 14, 1906 – July 6, 1982) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his co-starring role as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom in ABC's 1959-1962 hit crime drama, The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| It Happened at the World's Fair | Sheriff Garland (uncredited) | 1963 |
| I Want to Live! | San Quentin Sgt. | 1958 |
| Good Day for a Hanging | Harry Landers | 1959 |
| 36 Hours | Gen. Allison | 1964 |
| Please Murder Me | The Judge | 1956 |
| Two on a Guillotine | Mr. Carmichael (uncredited) | 1965 |
| Undersea Girl | Cmdr. Watkins | 1957 |
| Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman | Prof. Philip Osborne | 1958 |
| Gunfighters of Abilene | Wilkinson | 1960 |
| Walking Tall | Ferrin Meaks | 1973 |
| My Blood Runs Cold | Sheriff R. Seaton | 1965 |
| When Hell Broke Loose | Col. Crandall | 1958 |
| Run Silent, Run Deep | Submarine Crewman (uncredited) | 1958 |
| Cocoon | Port Captain | 1968 |
| Zero Hour! | Vancouver Flight Dispatcher | 1957 |
| Destination 60,000 | Dan Maddox | 1957 |
| The Learning Tree | Judge Cavanaugh | 1969 |
| Hang 'em High | Maddow | 1968 |
| Night Slaves | Dr. Sanders | 1970 |
| Gun Fever | Thomas Rand | 1958 |
| Bitter Heritage | Sheriff Piets | 1958 |
| The Screaming Woman | Man | 1972 |
| Incident in San Francisco | 1971 | |
| Easy Living | Hunk Edwards | 1949 |
| The Stalking Moon | Ned | 1968 |
| Tarawa Beachhead | Casey Nelson | 1958 |
| Double Dynamite | Internal Revenue Service Tailman | 1951 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Detectives | Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom | 1959 |
| Cheyenne | Sheriff Hardin | 1955 |
| Jefferson Drum | Bert Temple | 1958 |
| Sugarfoot | Sheriff | 1957 |
| The Magician | Alex Nicholson | 1973 |
| Mission: Impossible | Chief Danby | 1966 |
| Maverick | Marshal Walt Hardie | 1957 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Col. Sykes | 1958 |
| Bonanza | George Owens | 1959 |
| The Rockford Files | Arthur Kenner | 1974 |
| Rawhide | Mayor Thurman Osgood | 1959 |
| Gunsmoke | Bowers | 1955 |
| Adam-12 | John Evans | 1968 |
| Perry Mason | Farrell Moorefield | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Warden | 1957 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Harrison | 1957 |
| The Texan | Sheriff | 1958 |
| Run for Your Life | Judge Andy Harris | 1965 |
| The Lieutenant | Mr. Sallaway | 1963 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dr. Sloan | 1969 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dr. Gregson | 1969 |
| Gunsmoke | Pa Willis | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Dr. Rhody | 1955 |
| Wagon Train | Major | 1957 |
| Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Mason - Juror | 1956 |
| The Virginian | Josh Dorcas | 1962 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Freddie Olburn | 1972 |
| Doc Elliot | Dr. Maddox | 1973 |
| The Invaders | Sheriff | 1967 |
| Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | 1951 | |
| Barnaby Jones | Franklin | 1973 |
| The Virginian | Sheriff Stan Evans | 1962 |
| The Odd Couple | Herman | 1970 |
| The Odd Couple | Mr. Coswell | 1970 |
| The Untouchables | Ferguson (uncredited) | 1959 |
| The Virginian | Sheriff Tybee | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Judge Craig | 1962 |
| Wagon Train | Simon Landis | 1957 |
| Rawhide | Mort Billings | 1959 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Sheriff Geary | 1962 |
| Trackdown | Jesse Jackson | 1957 |
| Lawman | Wilszon - Townsman | 1958 |
