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Russell Gleason
Acting

Russell Gleason

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

6 Feb 1908

Age

118 Years

Born In

Portland, Oregon, USA

Total Projects

51

Years Active

15 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.3 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Swing Fever

movie

Swing Fever

1943

Swing Fever

as Sergeant (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

movie

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

Swing Shift Maisie

as Inspector (Uncredited)

Salute to the Marines

movie

Salute to the Marines

1943

Salute to the Marines

as Pvt. Hanks

Seeing Hands

movie

Seeing Hands

1943

Seeing Hands

as Ben Helwig (uncredited)

Fingers at the Window

movie

Fingers at the Window

1942

Fingers at the Window

as Ogilvie

Dudes Are Pretty People

movie

Dudes Are Pretty People

1942

Dudes Are Pretty People

as Brad Benton

Unexpected Uncle

movie

Unexpected Uncle

1941

Unexpected Uncle

as Tommy Turner

Yesterday's Heroes

movie

Yesterday's Heroes

1940

Yesterday's Heroes

as Bill Garrett

Earl of Puddlestone

movie

Earl of Puddlestone

1940

Earl of Puddlestone

as Sidney Higgins

Grandpa Goes To Town

movie

Grandpa Goes To Town

1940

Grandpa Goes To Town

as Sidney Higgins

Young as You Feel

movie

Young as You Feel

1940

Young as You Feel

as Herbert Thompson

Money To Burn

movie

Money To Burn

1939

Money To Burn

as Sidney Higgins

The Covered Trailer

movie

The Covered Trailer

1939

The Covered Trailer

as Sidney Higgins

Here I Am a Stranger

movie

Here I Am a Stranger

1939

Here I Am a Stranger

as Tom Sortwell

Should Husbands Work?

movie

Should Husbands Work?

1939

Should Husbands Work?

as Sidney Higgins

News Is Made at Night

movie

News Is Made at Night

1939

News Is Made at Night

as Albert Hockman

My Wife's Relatives

movie

My Wife's Relatives

1939

My Wife's Relatives

as Sidney Higgins

Undercover Agent

movie

Undercover Agent

1939

Undercover Agent

as Bill Trent

Everybody's Baby

movie

Everybody's Baby

1939

Everybody's Baby

as Herbert Thompson

Down on the Farm

movie

Down on the Farm

1938

Down on the Farm

as Herbert Thompson

Safety in Numbers

movie

Safety in Numbers

1938

Safety in Numbers

as Herbert Thompson

A Trip to Paris

movie

A Trip to Paris

1938

A Trip to Paris

as Herbert Thompson

The Higgins Family

movie

The Higgins Family

1938

The Higgins Family

as Sidney Higgins

Love on a Budget

movie

Love on a Budget

1938

Love on a Budget

as Herbert Thompson

Borrowing Trouble

movie

Borrowing Trouble

1937

Borrowing Trouble

as Herbert Thompson

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

movie

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

as Russell Gleason

Hot Water

movie

Hot Water

1937

Hot Water

as Herbert Thompson

Big Business

movie

Big Business

1937

Big Business

as Herbert Thompson

Off to the Races

movie

Off to the Races

1937

Off to the Races

as Herbert Thompson

Fury Below

movie

Fury Below

1936

Fury Below

as Jim Cole III

A Tenderfoot Goes West

movie

A Tenderfoot Goes West

1936

A Tenderfoot Goes West

as Wellington Pike

Hitch Hike To Heaven

movie

Hitch Hike To Heaven

1936

Hitch Hike To Heaven

as Daniel Delaney

Condemned to Live

movie

Condemned to Live

1935

Condemned to Live

as David

Hot Tip

movie

Hot Tip

1935

Hot Tip

as Ben Johnson

I Can't Escape

movie

I Can't Escape

1934

I Can't Escape

as Tom Martin

Private Jones

movie

Private Jones

1933

Private Jones

as Williams

Always Kickin'

movie

Always Kickin'

1932

Always Kickin'

CineRaya

movie

Off His Base

1932

Off His Base

as Jerry Minor Smith

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

movie

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

1932

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

as Norman Ware

Nice Women

movie

Nice Women

1931

Nice Women

as Bill Wells

Homicide Squad

movie

Homicide Squad

1931

Homicide Squad

as Joe Riley

Beyond Victory

movie

Beyond Victory

1931

Beyond Victory

as Bud

Laugh and Get Rich

movie

Laugh and Get Rich

1931

Laugh and Get Rich

as Larry Owens

Sisters

movie

Sisters

1930

Sisters

as Eddie Collins

All Quiet on the Western Front

movie

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Mueller

Officer O'Brien

movie

Officer O'Brien

1930

Officer O'Brien

as Johnny Dale

Seven Faces

movie

Seven Faces

1929

Seven Faces

as Georges Dufeyel

The Sophomore

movie

The Sophomore

1929

The Sophomore

as Dutch

The Flying Fool

movie

The Flying Fool

1929

The Flying Fool

as Jimmy Taylor

Strange Cargo

movie

Strange Cargo

1929

Strange Cargo

as Hungerford

The Shady Lady

movie

The Shady Lady

1928

The Shady Lady

as Haley

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