Russell Simpson

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell McCaskill Simpson (June 17, 1880, Danville, California – December 12, 1959, Woodland Hills, California) was an American character actor who appeared in over 500 movies. He is best known for his "grizzled old man" appearances. Gaunt, lanky, and rustic-sounding, Simpson was a familiar character actor for almost forty-five years, particularly as a member of the John Ford Stock Company

Notable Roles

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The Grapes of Wrath

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Santa Fe Trail

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My Darling Clementine

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The Tin Star

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The Earth Woman

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Bunty Pulls the Strings

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Carolina

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Desert Gold

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Now We're in the Air

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Wagon Master

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Coroner Creek

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The Girl of the Golden West

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The Border Legion

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The Hoosier Schoolmaster

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Hello Trouble

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Border Patrol

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Along Came Jones

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Silver Dollar