William Russ

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William Russ

Acting 75 October 20, 1950

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director. William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Ha…

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American History X

American History X

8.3 1998 Movie
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
The Sopranos

The Sopranos

8.7 1999 TV Show
Grimm

Grimm

8.3 2011 TV Show
9-1-1

9-1-1

8.2 2018 TV Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show
Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

8.3 1997 TV Show
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.1 2005 TV Show
NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

7.5 2009 TV Show
JAG

JAG

7.2 1995 TV Show
Cold Case

Cold Case

7.7 2003 TV Show

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Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director. William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Treasure of the Lost Reel

    Movie Mr.Fixit

  2. 2024
    Founders Day

    Movie Mr. Jackson

  3. 2021
    Keeping Company

    Movie Glen Garrey

  4. 2020
    Chasing the Rain

    Movie Ed

  5. 2019
    Father by Law

    Movie Dale

  6. 2019
    Gary's Walk

    Movie Vernon

  7. 2018
    The Maestro

    Movie Abe Herst

  8. 2018
    Between Waves

    Movie Sonny

  9. 2018
    9-1-1

    TV show Chuck Summers

  10. 2016
    Colony

    TV show Hennessey

  11. 2015
    Magic Hour

    Movie Bruce Fox

  12. 2015
    Bosch

    TV show Captain Garwood

  13. 2014
    Girl Meets World

    TV show Alan Matthews

  14. 2013
    Jonestown

    Movie Leo Ryan

  15. 2013
    Drones

    Movie General Lawson

  16. 2012
    California Solo

    Movie Rusty

More credits
  1. 2012
    Vegas

    TV show Mert Hayes

  2. 2012
    Scandal

    TV show Frank Holland

  3. 2011
    Green Guys

    Movie Peter Donnelly

  4. 2011
    Grimm

    TV show Scott Mudgett

  5. 2010
    1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position

    Movie Evan

  6. 2010
    The Defenders

    TV show EMT Carrick

  7. 2010
    A Fork in the Road

    Movie Detective Ross

  8. 2009
    NCIS: Los Angeles

    TV show Martin Lake

  9. 2009
    Pawn

    Movie Justin Elliot Randolph

  10. 2008
    Leverage

    TV show Morris Beck

  11. 2008
    The Ex List

    TV show

  12. 2008
    The Mentalist

    TV show Dooley Gerber

  13. 2008
    90210

    TV show Salty

  14. 2007
    The History of 'Cruising'

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  15. 2007
    Exorcising 'Cruising'

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  16. 2005
    Ghost Whisperer

    TV show Bill Bristow

  17. 2005
    Wildfire

    TV show Congressman Dean Nichols

  18. 2005
    Numb3rs

    TV show Michael Shannon

  19. 2004
    Boston Legal

    TV show A.D.A. Christopher Palmer

  20. 2004
    CSI: NY

    TV show Mr. Prescott

  21. 2004
    Deadwood

    TV show Otis Russell

  22. 2004
    Silver Lake

    Movie Phil Patterson

  23. 2003
    Finding John Christmas

    Movie Hank McAllister

  24. 2003
    Cold Case

    TV show Tim Hudson (2010)