Russell Gleason
Known for: Acting
Born: February 6, 1908
Died: December 26, 1945
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
51 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
6.0
Swing Fever
1943
6.8
Swing Shift Maisie
1943
7.2
Salute to the Marines
1943
6.3
Seeing Hands
1943
5.7
Fingers at the Window
1942
8.0
Dudes Are Pretty People
1942
6.9
Unexpected Uncle
1941
10.0
Yesterday's Heroes
1940
10.0
Earl of Puddlestone
1940
10.0
Grandpa Goes To Town
1940
8.0
Young as You Feel
1940
10.0
Money To Burn
1939
7.0
The Covered Trailer
1939
7.3
Here I Am a Stranger
1939
6.0
Should Husbands Work?
1939
4.8
News Is Made at Night
1939
7.0
My Wife's Relatives
1939
4.2
Undercover Agent
1939
8.0
Everybody's Baby
1939
10.0
Down on the Farm
1938
7.0
Safety in Numbers
1938
5.5
A Trip to Paris
1938
7.0
The Higgins Family
1938
8.0
Love on a Budget
1938
7.0
Borrowing Trouble
1937
4.5
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
6.5
Hot Water
1937
7.5
Big Business
1937
10.0
Off to the Races
1937
5.0
Fury Below
1936
5.0
A Tenderfoot Goes West
1936
10.0
Hitch Hike To Heaven
1936
5.2
Condemned to Live
1935
7.0
Hot Tip
1935
6.7
I Can't Escape
1934
9.0
Private Jones
1933
NR
Always Kickin'
193210.0
Off His Base
1932
6.5
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932
8.0
Nice Women
1931
8.0
Homicide Squad
1931
9.0
Beyond Victory
1931
6.0
Laugh and Get Rich
1931
8.0
Sisters
1930
7.8
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
5.3
Officer O'Brien
1930
9.0
Seven Faces
1929
5.3
The Sophomore
1929
6.0
The Flying Fool
1929
8.0
Strange Cargo
1929
8.0
The Shady Lady
1928