William Russ

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1950-10-20

Place of Birth

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
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William Russ

Biography

Handsome European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director. William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.

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Acting History

2024
Founders Day as Mr. Jackson
2021
Keeping Company as Glen Garrey
2020
Chasing the Rain as Ed
2019
Father by Law as Dale
2018
The Maestro as Abe Herst
2018
Between Waves as Sonny
2018
9-1-1 as Chuck Summers
2016
Colony as Hennessey
2015
Magic Hour as Bruce Fox
2015
Bosch as Captain Garwood
2014
Girl Meets World as Alan Matthews
2013
Jonestown as Leo Ryan
2013
Drones as General Lawson
2012
California Solo as Rusty
2012
Scandal as Frank Holland
2011
Green Guys as Peter Donnelly
2011
Grimm as Scott Mudgett
2010
1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position as Evan
2010
The Defenders as EMT Carrick
2010
A Fork in the Road as Detective Ross
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles as Martin Lake
2009
Pawn as Justin Elliot Randolph
2008
Leverage as Morris Beck
2008
The Ex List
2008
The Mentalist as Dooley Gerber
2008
90210 as Salty
2007
The History of 'Cruising' as Self (archive footage)
2007
The History of 'Cruising'
2007
Exorcising 'Cruising' as Self (archive footage)
2005
Ghost Whisperer as Bill Bristow
2005
Wildfire as Congressman Dean Nichols
2005
Numb3rs as Michael Shannon
2004
Boston Legal as A.D.A. Christopher Palmer
2004
CSI: NY as Mr. Prescott
2004
Deadwood as Otis Russell
2004
Silver Lake as Phil Patterson
2003
Finding John Christmas as Hank McAllister
2003
Cold Case as Tim Hudson (2010)
2003
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
2003
NCIS as Philip Wickes
2003
Mister Sterling as Tommy Doyle
2002
Without a Trace as Max Cassidy
2001
Crossing Jordan as Jack Olson
2001
Buck Naked Arson as Ranger Joe Lightcap
2001
Blackout as David Robbins
2001
The Division as Jesse Whalen
2000
Level 9
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Jonah Quinn
1999
The Test of Love as Mark Whitman
1999
The West Wing as Dan
1999
Replacing Dad as George Marsh
1999
The Sopranos as Paul Calviac
1998
American History X as Dennis
1997
When Danger Follows You Home as Det. Tyler Barnes
1997
Ally McBeal as Michael Bassett
1997
Stargate SG-1 as Jonas Hanson
1996
Nash Bridges as Scott Lamont -'The Monk'
1996
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover as Art Maskin
1996
Have You Seen My Son as Van Stein
1995
Trail of Tears as David
1995
JAG as General Earl Watson
1995
Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story as Bill West
1994
Touched by an Angel as Prof. Thomas North
1994
Viper as Townsend
1993
Boy Meets World as Alan Matthews
1993
seaQuest DSV as Rusty Thomas
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Jack Randolph
1993
Aspen Extreme as Dave Ritchie
1992
Traces of Red as Michael Dobson
1992
Middle Ages as Terry Hannon
1992
Sexual Advances as Jack French
1992
Drive Like Lightning as Boll Donner
1992
Bay City Story
1991
Crazy From the Heart as Dewey Whitcomb
1990
Pastime as Roy Dean Bream
1990
A Promise to Keep as Carl Goodrich
1990
Capital News as Redmond Dunne
1989
Nasty Boys as Ben Farlow
1989
Nasty Boys as Ben Farlow
1989
Disorganized Crime as Nick Bartkowski
1988
The Unholy as Luke
1987
Tour of Duty as Sgt. Earl Ray Michaels
1987
Wiseguy as Roger LoCocco
1987
Dead of Winter as Rob Sweeney
1987
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Danny Quintz
1986
Houston: The Legend of Texas as William Travis
1986
Crime Story as Det. Wes Connelly
1986
Crime Story: Pilot as Det. Wes Connelly
1986
Blood & Orchids as Lloyd Murdoch
1986
Second Serve as Josh
1985
The Long Hot Summer as Jody Varner
1985
Beer as Merle Draggett
1985
Command 5 as Smith
1985
MacGruder and Loud as Owen
1984
Courage as Sonny
1984
Hunter as Jack Lachman
1984
Miami Vice as Evan Freed
1983
The Right Stuff as Slick Goodlin
1982
St. Elsewhere as Patrick O'Casey
1982
Remington Steele as Chance McCormick
1982
Rehearsal for Murder as Frank Heller
1982
The Border as Jimbo
1981
Cattle Annie and Little Britches as Little Dick Raidler
1981
Crisis at Central High as J.O. Powell
1980
Cruising as Paul Gaines
1979
Just You and Me, Kid as Demesta
1977
Death Bed: The Bed That Eats as Sharon's Brother
1964
Another World
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