
Russell Thorson
Biography
Delos Russell Thorson (October 14, 1906 – July 6, 1982) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his co-starring role as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom in ABC's 1959-1962 hit crime drama, The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor.
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Known For
Acting History
1974
The Rockford Files as Arthur Kenner
1973Doc Elliot as Dr. Maddox
1973The Magician as Alex Nicholson
1973Walking Tall as Ferrin Meaks
1973Barnaby Jones as Franklin
1972The Streets of San Francisco as Freddie Olburn
1972The Screaming Woman as Man
1971Incident in San Francisco
1970Night Slaves as Dr. Sanders
1970The Odd Couple as Herman
1970The Odd Couple as Mr. Coswell
1970Lassie - The Road Back as Charlie
1969Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Sloan
1969Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Gregson
1969The Learning Tree as Judge Cavanaugh
1968The Stalking Moon as Ned
1968Adam-12 as John Evans
1968Cocoon as Port Captain
1968Hang 'em High as Maddow
1967Cimarron Strip as Hank Martin
1967The Invaders as Sheriff
1966Mission: Impossible as Chief Danby
1966The Plainsman as Marshal Hart (uncredited)
1965The F.B.I. as Mr. Hurley
1965The F.B.I. as Joseph Goodman
1965The F.B.I. as Grand Jury Foreman
1965Run for Your Life as Judge Andy Harris
1965My Blood Runs Cold as Sheriff R. Seaton
1965Two on a Guillotine as Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)
196436 Hours as Gen. Allison
1963The Lieutenant as Mr. Sallaway
1963It Happened at the World's Fair as Sheriff Garland (uncredited)
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Sheriff Geary
1962The Virginian as Josh Dorcas
1962The Virginian as Sheriff Stan Evans
1962The Virginian as Sheriff Tybee
1962The Virginian as Judge Craig
1962The Virginian as Ollie
1962The Virginian as Judge
1962The Virginian as Toomey
1960Gunfighters of Abilene as Wilkinson
1959The Detectives as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
1959The Untouchables as Ferguson (uncredited)
1959Bonanza as George Owens
1959Bonanza as Simon
1959Rawhide as Mayor Thurman Osgood
1959Rawhide as Mort Billings
1959Good Day for a Hanging as Harry Landers
1958I Want to Live! as San Quentin Sgt.
1958Tarawa Beachhead as Casey Nelson
1958When Hell Broke Loose as Col. Crandall
1958Lawman as Wilszon - Townsman
1958The Texan as Sheriff
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive as Col. Sykes
1958Bitter Heritage as Sheriff Piets
1958Jefferson Drum as Bert Temple
1958Run Silent, Run Deep as Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
1958Gun Fever as Thomas Rand
1957Zero Hour! as Vancouver Flight Dispatcher
1957Undersea Girl as Cmdr. Watkins
1957Trackdown as Jesse Jackson
1957Trackdown as Doc Hosper
1957Alcoa Theatre as Harrison
1957Maverick as Marshal Walt Hardie
1957Perry Mason as Farrell Moorefield
1957Wagon Train as Warden
1957Wagon Train as Major
1957Wagon Train as Simon Landis
1957Wagon Train as Sheriff Ed Harris
1957Sugarfoot as Sheriff
1957Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman as Prof. Philip Osborne
1957Destination 60,000 as Dan Maddox
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Mason - Juror
1956Johnny Concho as Sheriff (uncredited)
1956Please Murder Me as The Judge
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Dr. Rhody
1955Cheyenne as Sheriff Hardin
1955Gunsmoke as Bowers
1955Gunsmoke as Pa Willis
1955Gunsmoke as Mace
1954Studio 57
1951Double Dynamite as Internal Revenue Service Tailman
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1949Easy Living as Hunk Edwards




