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Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason

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 windo

Born

Feb 06, 1908

Portland, Oregon, USA

Died

Dec 26, 1945

Known For

Acting

Movies

51 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.4

Known For

All Quiet on the Western Front
★ 7.8
Dudes Are Pretty People
Dudes Are Pretty People
1942 • as Brad Benton
★ 8.0
Down on the Farm
Down on the Farm
1938 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 10.0
Swing Fever
Swing Fever
1943 • as Sergeant (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
1942 • as Ogilvie
★ 5.7
My Wife's Relatives
My Wife's Relatives
1939 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Hot Tip
Hot Tip
1935 • as Ben Johnson
★ 7.0
Undercover Agent
Undercover Agent
1939 • as Bill Trent
★ 4.2
Fury Below
Fury Below
1936 • as Jim Cole III
★ 5.0
Nice Women
Nice Women
1931 • as Bill Wells
★ 8.0
Off to the Races
Off to the Races
1937 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 10.0
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937 • as Russell Gleason
★ 4.5
Swing Shift Maisie
Swing Shift Maisie
1943 • as Inspector (Uncredited)
★ 6.8
I Can't Escape
I Can't Escape
1934 • as Tom Martin
★ 6.7
Officer O'Brien
Officer O'Brien
1930 • as Johnny Dale
★ 5.2
The Flying Fool
The Flying Fool
1929 • as Jimmy Taylor
★ 6.0
Sisters
Sisters
1930 • as Eddie Collins
★ 8.0
Love on a Budget
Love on a Budget
1938 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
Salute to the Marines
Salute to the Marines
1943 • as Pvt. Hanks
★ 7.2
The Shady Lady
The Shady Lady
1928 • as Haley
★ 8.0
Borrowing Trouble
Borrowing Trouble
1937 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.0
News Is Made at Night
News Is Made at Night
1939 • as Albert Hockman
★ 4.8
Laugh and Get Rich
Laugh and Get Rich
1931 • as Larry Owens
★ 6.0
Young as You Feel
Young as You Feel
1940 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
A Tenderfoot Goes West
A Tenderfoot Goes West
1936 • as Wellington Pike
★ 5.0
The Covered Trailer
The Covered Trailer
1939 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Hot Water
Hot Water
1937 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 6.5
Grandpa Goes To Town
Grandpa Goes To Town
1940 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932 • as Norman Ware
★ 6.5
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo
1929 • as Hungerford
★ 8.0
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Off His Base
1932 • as Jerry Minor Smith
★ 10.0
A Trip to Paris
A Trip to Paris
1938 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 5.5
Everybody's Baby
Everybody's Baby
1939 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 8.0
Unexpected Uncle
Unexpected Uncle
1941 • as Tommy Turner
★ 6.9
Big Business
Big Business
1937 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.5
Homicide Squad
Homicide Squad
1931 • as Joe Riley
★ 8.0
Here I Am a Stranger
Here I Am a Stranger
1939 • as Tom Sortwell
★ 7.3
Earl of Puddlestone
Earl of Puddlestone
1940 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
Yesterday's Heroes
Yesterday's Heroes
1940 • as Bill Garrett
★ 10.0
Should Husbands Work?
Should Husbands Work?
1939 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 6.0
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Hitch Hike To Heaven
1936 • as Daniel Delaney
★ 10.0
Safety in Numbers
Safety in Numbers
1938 • as Herbert Thompson
★ 7.0
Condemned to Live
Condemned to Live
1935 • as David
★ 5.2
Money To Burn
Money To Burn
1939 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 10.0
Beyond Victory
Beyond Victory
1931 • as Bud
★ 9.0
Private Jones
Private Jones
1933 • as Williams
★ 9.0
The Sophomore
The Sophomore
1929 • as Dutch
★ 5.3
Seven Faces
Seven Faces
1929 • as Georges Dufeyel
★ 9.0
The Higgins Family
The Higgins Family
1938 • as Sidney Higgins
★ 7.0
Seeing Hands
Seeing Hands
1943 • as Ben Helwig (uncredited)
★ 6.3