Russell Gleason
Acting · Born 1908-02-06 · age 37 at death · 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.
Titles
All Quiet on the Western Front
Fingers at the Window
Condemned to Live
Seeing Hands
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Undercover Agent
Unexpected Uncle
The Flying Fool
Salute to the Marines
Swing Shift Maisie
Laugh and Get Rich
Officer O'Brien
News Is Made at Night
Swing Fever
Here I Am a Stranger
The Sophomore
A Tenderfoot Goes West
Hot Tip
Big Business
Fury Below
I Can't Escape
A Trip to Paris
Dudes Are Pretty People
Should Husbands Work?
The Higgins Family
Strange Cargo
Hot Water
Borrowing Trouble
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
Earl of Puddlestone
The Covered Trailer
Homicide Squad
Off His Base
Love on a Budget
Beyond Victory
My Wife's Relatives
Money To Burn
Grandpa Goes To Town
Everybody's Baby
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Young as You Feel
Private Jones
Safety in Numbers
Down on the Farm
Nice Women
Off to the Races
Seven Faces
The Shady Lady
Sisters
Yesterday's Heroes
Always Kickin'