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Russell Gleason(1907-1945)

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Russell Gleason in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Russell Gleason was born on 6 February 1907 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Fury Below (1936) and A Tenderfoot Goes West (1936). He was married to Cynthia Lindsay. He died on 26 December 1945 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 6, 1907
DiedDecember 26, 1945(38)
BornFebruary 6, 1907
DiedDecember 26, 1945(38)
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Known for

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
All Quiet on the Western Front
8.1
  • Mueller
  • 1930
Maxine Doyle, Russell Gleason, and Rex Lease in Fury Below (1936)
Fury Below
5.3
  • Jim Cole III
  • 1936
Russell Gleason and Jack La Rue in A Tenderfoot Goes West (1936)
A Tenderfoot Goes West
5.2
  • Wellington Pike
  • 1936
Spring Byington, June Carlson, Shirley Deane, George Ernest, Russell Gleason, Kenneth Howell, Billy Mahan, Jed Prouty, Florence Roberts, and Slim Summerville in Off to the Races (1937)
Off to the Races
7.0
  • Herbert Thompson
  • 1937

Credits

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  • Lucille Ball in Meet the People (1944)
    Meet the People
    5.7
    • Newlywed Neighbor (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Fredric March and Alexis Smith in The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
    The Adventures of Mark Twain
    7.1
    • Orion Clemens (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Sucker Bait (1943)
    Sucker Bait
    6.8
    Short
    • Jack - Soldier
    • 1943
  • James Craig, Marsha Hunt, and Margaret O'Brien in Lost Angel (1943)
    Lost Angel
    7.1
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Kay Kyser and Marilyn Maxwell in Swing Fever (1943)
    Swing Fever
    5.9
    • Sergeant (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Ann Sothern in Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
    Swing Shift Maisie
    6.1
    • Inspector (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Wallace Beery, William Lundigan, and Marilyn Maxwell in Salute to the Marines (1943)
    Salute to the Marines
    6.4
    • Private Hanks
    • 1943
  • Seeing Hands (1943)
    Seeing Hands
    6.7
    Short
    • Ben Helwig (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Melvyn Douglas and Ann Sothern in Three Hearts for Julia (1943)
    Three Hearts for Julia
    5.7
    • Subpoena Server (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Lew Ayres and Laraine Day in Fingers at the Window (1942)
    Fingers at the Window
    6.3
    • Ogilvie
    • 1942
  • Dudes Are Pretty People (1942)
    Dudes Are Pretty People
    4.5
    Short
    • Brad Benton
    • 1942
  • Charles Coburn, James Craig, and Anne Shirley in Unexpected Uncle (1941)
    Unexpected Uncle
    6.0
    • Tommy Turner
    • 1941
  • Kay Aldridge, Ted North, Jean Rogers, and Robert Sterling in Yesterday's Heroes (1940)
    Yesterday's Heroes
    • Bill Garrett
    • 1940
  • James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Earl of Puddlestone (1940)
    Earl of Puddlestone
    7.3
    • Sidney Higgins
    • 1940
  • James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Grandpa Goes to Town (1940)
    Grandpa Goes to Town
    7.3
    • Sidney Higgins
    • 1940

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • February 6, 1907
    • Portland, Oregon, USA
  • Died
    • December 26, 1945
    • New York City, New York, USA(accidental fall from hotel window)
  • Spouse
    • Cynthia LindsayJune 9, 1938 - December 26, 1945 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Michael Lindsay
  • Parents
      James Gleason
  • Relatives
    • Mina Gleason(Grandparent)
  • Other works
    He acted in Courtenay Savage and Bertram Hobbs' play, "Loose Moments," at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Florence Britton in the cast.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He enlisted in the U.S. Army as a private in November 1943. His accidental death occurred as the result of a fall from a window of the Hotel Sutton in New York, which was used as an army barracks at the time.

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