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person_profile-Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell Age: 73

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Kurt Russell

Date of Birth:

Mar 17, 1951

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Kurt Russell

    Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. He began acting on television at the age of 12 in the western series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films, such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest Man in the World (1975). According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, he became the studio's top star of the 1970s.

    Russell was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his performance in Mike Nichols' Silkwood (1983). In the 1980s, he starred in several films directed by John Carpenter, including anti-hero roles such as army hero-turned-robber Snake Plissken in the futuristic action film Escape from New York (1981), its sequel Escape from L.A. (1996), the horror film The Thing (1982), and the kung-fu comedy action film Big Trouble in Little China (1986). For his portrayal of rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley in Elvis (1979), he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.

    Russell starred in various other films, including Used Cars (1980), The Best of Times (1986), Overboard (1987), Tango & Cash (1989), Backdraft (1991), Tombstone (1993), Stargate (1994), Executive Decision (1996), Breakdown (1997), Vanilla Sky (2001), Miracle (2004), Sky High (2005), Death Proof (2007), The Hateful Eight (2015) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). He also appeared in the Fast & Furious franchise as Mr. Nobody, having starred in Furious 7 (2015), The Fate of the Furious (2017), and F9 (2021), portrayed Ego in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) installments Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and What If...? (2021), and subsequently portrayed Santa Claus in The Christmas Chronicles (2018) and The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020).

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Kurt Russell

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Filmography of

Kurt Russell

Found 89 Movies in total

... 2023

Val

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2021

F9

Mr. Nobody ( Actor )

... 2021

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

Self - Actor (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2021

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

Santa Claus ( Actor )

Producer

... 2020

You Cannot Kill David Arquette

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2020

QT8: The First Eight

Self ( Actor )

... 2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Randy / Narrator ( Actor )

... 2019

Crypto

Martin Sr. ( Actor )

... 2019

The Christmas Chronicles

Santa Claus ( Actor )

... 2018

... 2017

The Fate of the Furious

Mr. Nobody ( Actor )

... 2017

Deepwater Horizon

Jimmy Harrell ( Actor )

... 2016

De Palma

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2016

The Hateful Eight

John 'The Hangman' Ruth ( Actor )

... 2015

Bone Tomahawk

Sheriff Franklin Hunt ( Actor )

... 2015

Furious 7

Mr. Nobody ( Actor )

... 2015

The Lego Movie

Speed Racer (voice) ( Actor )

... 2014

... 2014

The Art of the Steal

Crunch Calhoun ( Actor )

... 2013

Touchback

Coach Hand ( Actor )

... 2011

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2010

Death Proof

Stuntman Mike McKay ( Actor )

... 2007

Grindhouse

Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof") ( Actor )

... 2007

Poseidon

Robert Ramsey ( Actor )

... 2006

... 2005

Sky High

Steve Stronghold / The Commander ( Actor )

... 2005

... 2005

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Snake Plissken in Escape From L.A. (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2004

Miracle

Herb Brooks ( Actor )

... 2004

Dark Blue

Eldon Perry ( Actor )

... 2002

Interstate 60

Captain Ives ( Actor )

... 2002

Vanilla Sky

Dr. Curtis McCabe ( Actor )

... 2001

... 2001

3000 Miles to Graceland

Michael Zane ( Actor )

... 2001

Soldier

Todd 3465 ( Actor )

... 1998

... 1998

Lost In Space Forever

Quano (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1998

Breakdown

Jeffrey 'Jeff' Taylor ( Actor )

... 1997

Escape from L.A.

Snake Plissken ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 1996

Executive Decision

David Grant ( Actor )

... 1996

Stargate

Jack O'Neil ( Actor )

... 1994

Forrest Gump

Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1994

Tombstone

Wyatt Earp ( Actor )

... 1993

Captain Ron

Captain Ron ( Actor )

... 1992

Unlawful Entry

Michael Carr ( Actor )

... 1992

Backdraft

Stephen McCaffrey / Dennis McCaffrey ( Actor )

... 1991

Tango & Cash

Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash ( Actor )

... 1989

Winter People

Wayland Jackson ( Actor )

... 1989

Tequila Sunrise

Lieutenant Nick Frescia ( Actor )

... 1988

Overboard

Dean Proffitt ( Actor )

... 1987

Big Trouble in Little China

Jack Burton ( Actor )

... 1986

The Best of Times

Reno Hightower ( Actor )

... 1986

The Mean Season

Malcolm Anderson ( Actor )

... 1985

Swing Shift

Lucky Lockhart ( Actor )

... 1984

Silkwood

Drew Stephens ( Actor )

... 1983

The Thing

R.J. MacReady ( Actor )

... 1982

The Fox and the Hound

Copper (voice) ( Actor )

... 1981

Escape from New York

Snake Plissken ( Actor )

... 1981

Used Cars

Rudy Russo ( Actor )

... 1980

Amber Waves

Larry Koenig ( Actor )

... 1980

Elvis

Elvis Presley ( Actor )

... 1979

... 1977

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine ( Actor )

... 1976

The Quest

Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine ( Actor )

... 1976

The Quest: The Longest Drive

Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine ( Actor )

... 1976

The Deadly Tower

Charles Whitman ( Actor )

... 1975

Search for the Gods

Shan Mullins ( Actor )

... 1975

The Strongest Man in the World

Dexter Riley ( Actor )

... 1975

Superdad

Bart ( Actor )

... 1973

Charley and the Angel

Ray Ferris ( Actor )

... 1973

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Dexter Reilly ( Actor )

... 1972

Fools' Parade

Johnny Jesus ( Actor )

... 1971

The Barefoot Executive

Steven Post ( Actor )

... 1971

... 1970

Disneyland Showtime

Self ( Actor )

... 1970

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Dexter Riley ( Actor )

... 1969

Guns in the Heather

Rich Evans ( Actor )

... 1969

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

Ronnie Gardner ( Actor )

... 1968

Mosby's Marauders

Pvt. Willie Prentiss ( Actor )

... 1967

Follow Me, Boys!

Whitey ( Actor )

... 1966

Guns of Diablo

Jamie McPheeters ( Actor )

... 1964

It Happened at the World's Fair

Child who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1963

Pericles on 31st Street

Jack Ryan ( Actor )

... 1962