Russell Simpson (1880 - 1959)

American character actor

* June 17, 1880 San Francisco, California, USA
 as Russell McCaskill Simpson
 December 12, 1959 Woodland Hills, California, USA



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, December 1928

Books with substantial mentioning of Russell Simpson

George A. Katchmer Eighty silent film stars George A. Katchmer
Eighty silent film stars, Biographies and filmographies of the obscure to the well known
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991

Books with an entry on Russell Simpson

James Robert Parish with Earl Anderson, Richard E. Braff, John Robert Cocchi, and Harry Purvis
Hollywood Character Actors
New Rochelle, New York, 1978

Alfred E. Twomey and Arthur F. McClure The Versatiles Alfred E. Twomey and Arthur F. McClure
The Versatiles, A Study of Supporting Character Actors and Actresses in the American Motion Picture, 1930-1955
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1969

Martin J. Quigley (ed.) The Motion Picture Almanac Martin J. Quigley (ed.)
The Motion Picture Almanac, Big Stars in Big Pictures
Chicago, Ill., 1929

Films

1914
The Virginian

1917
The Girl Without a Soul

1918
The Border Legion
The Challenge Accepted
Oh, Johnny!

1919
The Brand
Fighting Cressy
Desert Gold

1920
The Branding Iron
Out of the Dust

1921
Under the Lash
Bunty Pulls the Strings
Snowblind
Shadows of Conscience

1922
Human Hearts
Peg o' My Heart
Rags to Riches
Across the Deadline
Fools of Fortune
The Kingdom Within

1923
Hearts Aflame
The Girl of the Golden West
The Virginian
Circus Days
The Huntress
The Rip-Tide

1924
Painted People

1925
The Eagle
The Narrow Street
Old Shoes
The Splendid Road

1926
The Social Highwayman

1927
Annie Laurie
The First Auto
Now We're in the Air
Wild Geese

1928
The Trail of '98
Tropical Nights

1929
Innocents of Paris
Noisy Neighbors
The Kid's Clever

1930
Abraham Lincoln
Billy the Kid
Man to Man
The Lone Star Ranger
After the Fog

1931
Alexander Hamilton
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
West of the Rockies
The Great Meadow

1932
The Cabin in the Cotton
Call Her Savage
The Famous Ferguson Case
The Honor of the Press
Silver Dollar
Hello Trouble
Law and Order
The Riding Tornado
Ridin' for Justice
White Eagle
Lena Rivers
Flames
The Engineer's Daughter; or, Iron Minnie's Revenge

1933
Face in the Sky
The Power and the Glory
Secrets

1934
Carolina
Frontier Marshal
The World Moves On
Three on a Honeymoon
Ever Since Eve
West of the Pecos

1935
Motive for Revenge
Way Down East
The County Chairman

1936
The Crime of Dr. Forbes
Girl of the Ozarks
Man Hunt
Ramona
San Francisco
Paddy O'Day
The Harvester
Wild Brian Kent

1937
Green Light
Maid of Salem
Parnell
That I May Live
Lest We Forget
Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
Wild West Days

1938
The Girl of the Golden West
Gold Is Where You Find It
The Sisters
Heart of the North

1939
Dodge City
Drums Along the Mohawk
Geronimo
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Young Mr. Lincoln
Desperate Trails
Western Caravans
The Arizona Wildcat

1940
Brigham Young - Frontiersman
The Grapes of Wrath
Meet John Doe
Santa Fe Trail
Three Faces West
Virginia City
Wyoming

1941
Bad Men of Missouri
Swamp Water
Tobacco Road
Wild Geese Calling
Last of the Duanes

1942
Nazi Agent
The Spoilers
Tennessee Johnson
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1943
Border Patrol
Riding High
Colt Comrades
The Woman of the Town

1944
Roaring Guns
Tall in the Saddle
Trial by Trigger
The Big Bonanza
Texas Masquerade

1945
Along Came Jones
Incendiary Blonde
Roughly Speaking
They Were Expendable

1946
My Darling Clementine
Death Valley
California Gold Rush
Bad Bascomb

1947
The Fabulous Texan
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Bowery Buckaroos

1948
Joan of Arc
Tap Roots
Coroner Creek
Albuquerque
Sundown in Santa Fe

1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
The Gal Who Took the West
Free for All

1950
The Outriders
Saddle Tramp
Wagon Master
Call of the Klondike

1951
Across the Wide Missouri
Comin' Round the Mountain

1952
Feudin' Fools
Lone Star
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

1953
The Sun Shines Bright
Meet Me at the Fair

1954
Broken Lance
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Gypsy Colt

1955
The Tall Men
The Last Command
Many Rivers to Cross
Oklahoma!

1956
Friendly Persuasion
These Wilder Years
The Brass Legend

1957
The Tin Star
The Lonely Man

1959
The Horse Soldiers

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