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Russell Bassett(1845-1918)

  • Actor
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Russell Bassett in Let Us Smooth the Way (1911)
Russell Bassett was born on 24 October 1845 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was an actor, known for Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917), Nearly a King (1916) and Such a Little Queen (1914). He was married to Lottie C. Sparrow and Florence Lillian Gillette. He died on 8 May 1918 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 24, 1845
DiedMay 8, 1918(72)
BornOctober 24, 1845
DiedMay 8, 1918(72)
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Known for

George M. Cohan and Anna Q. Nilsson in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
6.0
  • Quimby
  • 1917
Nearly a King (1916)
Nearly a King
7.6
  • Regent of Okam
  • 1916
Mary Pickford in Such a Little Queen (1914)
Such a Little Queen
  • The Prime Minister
  • 1914
Earle Foxe and Constance Talmadge in The Honeymoon (1917)
The Honeymoon
  • Uncle Jimmy Lane
  • 1917

Credits

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Actor

  • George M. Cohan in Hit-the-Trail Holliday (1918)
    Hit-the-Trail Holliday
    • Burr Jason
    • 1918
  • Constance Talmadge in The Studio Girl (1918)
    The Studio Girl
    • Undetermined Role
    • 1918
  • Earle Foxe and Constance Talmadge in The Honeymoon (1917)
    The Honeymoon
    • Uncle Jimmy Lane
    • 1917
  • George M. Cohan and Anna Q. Nilsson in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)
    Seven Keys to Baldpate
    6.0
    • Quimby
    • 1917
  • Public Be Damned (1917)
    Public Be Damned
    • David Higgins
    • 1917
  • Broadway Jones (1917)
    Broadway Jones
    • Andrew Jones
    • 1917
  • Frank McIntyre in The Traveling Salesman (1916)
    The Traveling Salesman
    • Martin Drury
    • 1916
  • A Coney Island Princess (1916)
    A Coney Island Princess
    • Old Mooney
    • 1916
  • Mary Pickford in Less Than the Dust (1916)
    Less Than the Dust
    5.8
    • Ahmed
    • 1916
  • The Quest of Life
    5.8
    • Ellen's father
    • 1916
  • Marguerite Clark in Little Lady Eileen (1916)
    Little Lady Eileen
    • Mike Cafferty
    • 1916
  • Hulda from Holland (1916)
    Hulda from Holland
    5.8
    • Uncle Peter
    • 1916
  • Diplomacy (1916)
    Diplomacy
    4.4
    • Baron Stein
    • 1916
  • Nearly a King (1916)
    Nearly a King
    7.6
    • Regent of Okam
    • 1916
  • The Masqueraders (1915)
    The Masqueraders
    • Inn Proprietor
    • 1915

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 24, 1845
    • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • May 8, 1918
    • New York City, New York, USA(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      Lottie C. SparrowJuly 17, 1881 - May 8, 1918 (his death, 1 child)
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    Father of actor Albert Bassett.

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