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Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason (February 6, 1908 – December 25, 1945) was an American actor who began his career at the very beginning of the talking film era. Born into an acting family, one of his earliest roles was in the 1930 classic film, All Quiet on the Western Front.

While still in the middle of a successful acting career, Gleason joined the U.S. Army in late 1943, during World War II. While awaiting deployment to Europe in December 1945 in New York City, Gleason fell to his death from a hotel windo

Born

Feb 06, 1908

Portland, Oregon, USA

Died

Dec 26, 1945

Known For

Acting

Movies

51 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

All Quiet on the Western Front
★ 7.7
Undercover Agent
Undercover Agent
1939 as Bill Trent
★ 4.3
Here I Am a Stranger
Here I Am a Stranger
1939 as Tom Sortwell
★ 7.3
Hot Water
Hot Water
1937 as Herbert Thompson
★ 6.5
Salute to the Marines
Salute to the Marines
1943 as Pvt. Hanks
★ 7.2
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937 as Russell Gleason
★ 4.4
Swing Fever
Swing Fever
1943 as Sergeant (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Safety in Numbers
Safety in Numbers
1938 as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.0
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
1942 as Ogilvie
★ 5.6
Love on a Budget
Love on a Budget
1938 as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
Everybody's Baby
Everybody's Baby
1939 as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
Swing Shift Maisie
Swing Shift Maisie
1943 as Inspector (Uncredited)
★ 6.8
Hot Tip
Hot Tip
1935 as Ben Johnson
★ 7.5
The Higgins Family
The Higgins Family
1938 as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo
1929 as Hungerford
★ 8.0
Big Business
Big Business
1937 as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.5
News Is Made at Night
News Is Made at Night
1939 as Albert Hockman
★ 4.8
Unexpected Uncle
Unexpected Uncle
1941 as Tommy Turner
★ 6.9
Condemned to Live
Condemned to Live
1935 as David
★ 5.2
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Hitch Hike To Heaven
1936 as Daniel Delaney
★ 10.0
The Sophomore
The Sophomore
1929 as Dutch
★ 5.3
The Covered Trailer
The Covered Trailer
1939 as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Young as You Feel
Young as You Feel
1940 as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
Beyond Victory
Beyond Victory
1931 as Bud
★ 9.0
My Wife's Relatives
My Wife's Relatives
1939 as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Laugh and Get Rich
Laugh and Get Rich
1931 as Larry Owens
★ 6.0
Nice Women
Nice Women
1931 as Bill Wells
★ 8.0
Down on the Farm
Down on the Farm
1938 as Herbert Thompson
★ 10.0
Yesterday's Heroes
Yesterday's Heroes
1940 as Bill Garrett
★ 10.0
Off to the Races
Off to the Races
1937 as Herbert Thompson
★ 10.0
Dudes Are Pretty People
Dudes Are Pretty People
1942 as Brad Benton
★ 8.0
Officer O'Brien
Officer O'Brien
1930 as Johnny Dale
★ 5.3
Fury Below
Fury Below
1936 as Jim Cole III
★ 5.0
Borrowing Trouble
Borrowing Trouble
1937 as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.0
The Flying Fool
The Flying Fool
1929 as Jimmy Taylor
★ 6.0
A Trip to Paris
A Trip to Paris
1938 as Herbert Thompson
★ 5.5
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932 as Norman Ware
★ 6.5
A Tenderfoot Goes West
A Tenderfoot Goes West
1936 as Wellington Pike
★ 5.0
Homicide Squad
Homicide Squad
1931 as Joe Riley
★ 8.0
Grandpa Goes To Town
Grandpa Goes To Town
1940 as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
Earl of Puddlestone
Earl of Puddlestone
1940 as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
Private Jones
Private Jones
1933 as Williams
★ 9.0
Money To Burn
Money To Burn
1939 as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
I Can't Escape
I Can't Escape
1934 as Tom Martin
★ 7.5
Seven Faces
Seven Faces
1929 as Georges Dufeyel
★ 9.0
Should Husbands Work?
Should Husbands Work?
1939 as Sidney Higgins
★ 6.0
Seeing Hands
Seeing Hands
1943 as Ben Helwig (uncredited)
★ 6.3
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Off His Base
1932 as Jerry Minor Smith
★ 10.0
The Shady Lady
The Shady Lady
1928 as Haley
★ 8.0
Sisters
Sisters
1930 as Eddie Collins
★ 8.0