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Ronald Russell(1910-1994)

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Ronald Russell was born on 8 May 1910 in Bristol, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984), The Avengers (1961) and Lorna Doone (1963). He was married to Peggy Ann Wood. He died on 20 May 1994 in Bristol, England, UK.
BornMay 8, 1910
DiedMay 20, 1994(84)
BornMay 8, 1910
DiedMay 20, 1994(84)
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Known for

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
8.7
TV Series
  • Lord Holdhurst
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Wilkinson
Jane Merrow and Bill Travers in Lorna Doone (1963)
Lorna Doone
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Parson Bowden
Lillie (1978)
Lillie
8.1
TV Mini Series
  • Justice Hawkins

Credits

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Actor

  • Screen One (1985)
    Screen One
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Lord Colindale
    • 1989
  • Alec Guinness, Derek Jacobi, Joan Greenwood, Robert Morley, and Sarah Pickering in Little Dorrit (1987)
    Little Dorrit
    7.2
    • Elderly Gentleman (as Ron Russell)
    • 1987
  • The Assam Garden (1985)
    The Assam Garden
    6.6
    • Mr. Grace
    • 1985
  • Kenneth Branagh, Alan Cumming, Vincent Price, Rufus Sewell, David Warner, Rosalind Ayres, Dennis Burgess, Andrew Cruickshank, Joanna David, Anthony Dutton, Peter Dyneley, John Flanagan, James Hayter, Joan Hickson, Alison Key, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Julia McKenzie, Ben Miles, Kenneth More, Ronald Pickup, Gene Shalit, David Suchet, Gwen Watford, Martin Compston, Caterina Murino, Cosima Shaw, and Kimberley Nixon in Masterpiece Mystery (1980)
    Masterpiece Mystery
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Lord Holdhurst
    • 1985
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Lord Holdhurst
    • 1984
  • A Married Man (1983)
    A Married Man
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Judge
    • 1983
  • Van Johnson in The Forgotten Story (1983)
    The Forgotten Story
    TV Series
    • Crony
    • 1983
  • John Duttine in To Serve Them All My Days (1980)
    To Serve Them All My Days
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Heckler
    • 1980
  • Flickers (1980)
    Flickers
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Butler
    • 1980
  • Alan Dobie in Cribb (1980)
    Cribb
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Fernandez Snr
    • 1980
  • Heartland (1979)
    Heartland
    2.5
    TV Series
    • Sir Percy Claydon
    • 1980
  • The Lively Arts (1969)
    The Lively Arts
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Dignitary
    • 1979
  • Lillie (1978)
    Lillie
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Justice Hawkins
    • 1978
  • Sexton Blake and the Demon God (1978)
    Sexton Blake and the Demon God
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Hotel Manager
    • 1978
  • Mrs. Amworth (1978)
    Mrs. Amworth
    6.6
    Short
    • Major Pearsall
    • 1978

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ron Russell
  • Born
    • May 8, 1910
    • Bristol, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 20, 1994
    • Bristol, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Peggy Ann Wood1937 - 1994 (his death)
  • Other works
    He acted in Hazlewood's stage adaptation of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's book, "Lady Audley's Secret", at the Bristol Little Theatre in a Bristol Old Vic Company production with Robert O'Mahoney, Graham Callan, Caroline Langrishe, Miles Anderson and Sally Mates in the cast. John David was the director.

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