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Robert Russell(1936-2008)

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Robert Russell in Doctor Who (1963)
Robert Russell was born on 24 May 1936 in Kent, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Sitting Target (1972), Witchfinder General (1968) and Blake's 7 (1978). He died on 12 May 2008 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK.
BornMay 24, 1936
DiedMay 12, 2008(71)
BornMay 24, 1936
DiedMay 12, 2008(71)
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Known for

Sitting Target (1972)
Sitting Target
6.6
  • Prison Warder One
  • 1972
Witchfinder General (1968)
Witchfinder General
6.7
  • John Stearne
  • 1968
Blake's 7 (1978)
Blake's 7
8.1
TV Series
  • Laran
Laurence Olivier and Maggie Smith in Othello (1965)
Othello
7.0
  • Senator
  • Soldier
  • Cypriot
  • 1965

Credits

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Actor

  • David Ferry in Strange Horizons (1992)
    Strange Horizons
    3.3
    • Shorty
    • 1992
  • Black Arrow (1985)
    Black Arrow
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Appleyard
    • 1985
  • Dirk Benedict, Jan Francis, and Peter Graves in Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
    Fox Mystery Theater
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Security Guard 1
    • 1984
  • Ian Richardson in The Sign of Four (1983)
    The Sign of Four
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Williams
    • 1983
  • David Yip in The Chinese Detective (1981)
    The Chinese Detective
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Eric Leggatt
    • 1982
  • Oliver Twist (1982)
    Oliver Twist
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • 2nd Constable
    • 1982
  • Sam Neill, Anthony Andrews, Lysette Anthony, and Olivia Hussey in Ivanhoe (1982)
    Ivanhoe
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Leader
    • 1982
  • Prisoners of Conscience (1981)
    Prisoners of Conscience
    TV Series
    • Policeman
    • 1981
  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mick Miller
    • 1981
  • Scarf Jack (1981)
    Scarf Jack
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Caleb Bawcombe
    • 1981
  • Ronnie Corbett in Sorry! (1981)
    Sorry!
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Bullford
    • 1981
  • The Enigma Files (1980)
    The Enigma Files
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Luciano
    • 1980
  • Silver Dream Racer (1980)
    Silver Dream Racer
    5.5
    • Garage Mechanic
    • 1980
  • Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
    The Onedin Line
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Russian
    • 1979
  • Queen of the Blues (1979)
    Queen of the Blues
    3.0
    • Roscoe
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bob Russell
  • Height
    • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • May 24, 1936
    • Kent, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 12, 2008
    • Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK(undisclosed)

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    Studied acting at the Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.

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