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Acting
Russell Gleason
Biography
Russell Gleason (February 6, 1908 – December 25, 1945) was an American actor who began his career at the very beginning of the talking film era. Born into an acting family, one of his earliest roles was in the 1930 classic film, All Quiet on the Western Front. While still in the middle of a successful acting career, Gleason joined the U.S. Army in late 1943, during World War II. While awaiting deployment to Europe in December 1945 in New York City, Gleason fell to his death from a hotel window. He was the son of actors Lucille and James Gleason.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 6, 1908
Day of Death
December 26, 1945
Age at Death
37 years old
Place of Birth
Portland, Oregon, USA
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Filmography
Seeing Hands
Ben Helwig (uncredited)
1943Movie
Salute to the Marines
Pvt. Hanks
1943Movie
Swing Fever
Sergeant (uncredited)
1943Movie
Swing Shift Maisie
Inspector (Uncredited)
1943Movie
Fingers at the Window
Ogilvie
1942Movie
Dudes Are Pretty People
Brad Benton
1942Movie
Unexpected Uncle
Tommy Turner
1941Movie
Earl of Puddlestone
Sidney Higgins
1940Movie
Grandpa Goes To Town
Sidney Higgins
1940Movie
Young as You Feel
Herbert Thompson
1940Movie
Yesterday's Heroes
Bill Garrett
1940Movie
The Covered Trailer
Sidney Higgins
1939Movie
Undercover Agent
Bill Trent
1939Movie
Here I Am a Stranger
Tom Sortwell
1939Movie
News Is Made at Night
Albert Hockman
1939Movie
Should Husbands Work?
Sidney Higgins
1939Movie
Money To Burn
Sidney Higgins
1939Movie
My Wife's Relatives
Sidney Higgins
1939Movie
Everybody's Baby
Herbert Thompson
1939Movie
Love on a Budget
Herbert Thompson
1938Movie
A Trip to Paris
Herbert Thompson
1938Movie
The Higgins Family
Sidney Higgins
1938Movie
Safety in Numbers
Herbert Thompson
1938Movie
Down on the Farm
Herbert Thompson
1938Movie
Big Business
Herbert Thompson
1937Movie
Hot Water
Herbert Thompson
1937Movie
Borrowing Trouble
Herbert Thompson
1937Movie
Off to the Races
Herbert Thompson
1937Movie
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Russell Gleason
1937Movie
Fury Below
Jim Cole III
1936Movie
A Tenderfoot Goes West
Wellington Pike
1936Movie
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Daniel Delaney
1936Movie
Condemned to Live
David
1935Movie
Hot Tip
Ben Johnson
1935Movie
I Can't Escape
Tom Martin
1934Movie
Private Jones
Williams
1933Movie
Off His Base
Jerry Minor Smith
1932Movie
Always Kickin'
1932Movie
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
Norman Ware
1932Movie
Homicide Squad
Joe Riley
1931Movie
Laugh and Get Rich
Larry Owens
1931Movie
Beyond Victory
Bud
1931Movie
Nice Women
Bill Wells
1931Movie
Officer O'Brien
Johnny Dale
1930Movie
All Quiet on the Western Front
Mueller
1930Movie
Sisters
Eddie Collins
1930Movie
The Flying Fool
Jimmy Taylor
1929Movie
The Sophomore
Dutch
1929Movie
Strange Cargo
Hungerford
1929Movie
Seven Faces
Georges Dufeyel
1929Movie
The Shady Lady
Haley
1928Movie