Harold Russell
Age: 88 | From: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Person Details
Birthday: 1914-01-14 05:36:21
Death: 2002-01-29 05:36:21
Aliases: Harold John Russell
Gender: Male
Place of birth: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 4
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold Russell (January 14, 1914 – January 29, 2002) was a Canadian-American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting (the other being Haing S. Ngor). Russell also holds the unique honor of receiving two Academy Awards for the same role. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his award Oscar at auction.
Most Famous Work
The Best Years of Our Lives
(1946) Homer Parrish
Inside Moves
(1980) Wings
Dogtown
(1996) Blessed William
Diary of a Sergeant
(1945) Himself (uncredited)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Blessed William | |
| 1988 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Wings | |
| 1979 | N/A | |
| 1946 | Homer Parrish | |
| 1945 | Himself (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
