Russell Gleason
Birthday: 1908-02-06 | Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, USARussell 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Ben Helwig (uncredited)
as Tommy Turner
as Bill Garrett
as Bill Trent
as Tom Sortwell
as Herbert Thompson
as Herbert Thompson
as Daniel Delaney
as Wellington Pike
as David
as Tom Martin
as Bud
as Joe Riley
as Larry Owens
as Eddie Collins
as Mueller
as Dutch
as Georges Dufeyel
as Jimmy Taylor
as Haley
