Russ Brown
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell Brown (May 30, 1892; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – October 19, 1964; Englewood, New Jersey) was an American Tony Award-winning actor of stage and film. Brown, a stage actor for decades, is best remembered by audiences as Captain Brackett in South Pacific (which he repeated in the movie version) and for his performances as 'Benny Van Buren' in the stage/film version of Damn Yankees in 1958, and the following year as park caretaker George Lemon in the classic courtroom drama, Anatomy of a Murder (1959). For his stage performance in "Damn Yankees!", h…
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Known For
The Dick Powell Show
1961 · TV
Vacation Playhouse
1963 · TV
Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · Movie
Advise & Consent
1962 · Movie
Millionaire Playboy
1940 · Movie
South Pacific
1958 · Movie
The Cardinal
1963 · Movie
It Happened to Jane
1959 · Movie
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 · Movie
Damn Yankees
1958 · Movie
Air Parade
1938 · Movie
The Love Captive
1934 · Movie