Russell Gleason
Acting · Born Feb 6, 1908 · Died Dec 26, 1945 (37) · Portland, Oregon, USA
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 window. He was the son of actors Lucille and James Gleason.
Known for
Films
Swing Fever
19436.0
Swing Shift Maisie
19436.8
Salute to the Marines
19437.2
Seeing Hands
19436.3
Fingers at the Window
19425.7
Dudes Are Pretty People
19428.0
Unexpected Uncle
19416.9
Yesterday's Heroes
194010.0
Earl of Puddlestone
194010.0
Grandpa Goes To Town
194010.0
Young as You Feel
19408.0
Money To Burn
193910.0
The Covered Trailer
19397.0
Here I Am a Stranger
19397.3
Should Husbands Work?
19396.0
News Is Made at Night
19394.8
My Wife's Relatives
19397.0
Undercover Agent
19394.2
Everybody's Baby
19398.0
Down on the Farm
193810.0
Safety in Numbers
19387.0
A Trip to Paris
19385.5
The Higgins Family
19387.0
Love on a Budget
19388.0
Borrowing Trouble
19377.0
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
19374.5
Hot Water
19376.5
Big Business
19377.5
Off to the Races
193710.0
Fury Below
19365.0
A Tenderfoot Goes West
19365.0
Hitch Hike To Heaven
193610.0
Condemned to Live
19355.2
Hot Tip
19357.0
I Can't Escape
19346.7
Private Jones
19339.0
Always Kickin'
1932
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
19326.5
Nice Women
19318.0
Homicide Squad
19318.0
Beyond Victory
19319.0
Laugh and Get Rich
19316.0
Sisters
19308.0
All Quiet on the Western Front
19307.8
Officer O'Brien
19305.2
Seven Faces
19299.0
The Sophomore
19295.3
The Flying Fool
19296.0
Strange Cargo
19298.0
The Shady Lady
19288.0