Wally Russell was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Hot Blood, Fearless Fagan, and The Lemon Drop Kid. He was born on January 31, 1929, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on September 28, 2004, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Personal and Family Life
Wally Russell was the brother of famous actress Jane Russell and actor James H. Russell. He grew up in a family involved in the entertainment industry, which likely influenced his own career choices.
Career
Wally Russell had a modest acting career, featuring in a number of notable films during the 1950s. He is particularly recognized for his role in the film Hot Blood, released in 1956. His contributions to film, though not extensive, showcased his talent.
Death and Legacy
Wally Russell died on September 28, 2004, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He left behind a small but memorable body of work in film and is remembered as part of the talented Russell family in Hollywood.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Blood | 1956 | Bimbo | 5.7 |
| Fearless Fagan | 1952 | Soldier (uncredited) | 5.9 |
| The Lemon Drop Kid | 1951 | Mug (uncredited) | 7.0 |