Russ Brown
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — May 30 1892• Died Oct 19 1964
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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…
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Vacation Playhouse
Captain Gibson
Anatomy of a Murder
Deputy Sheriff George Lemon
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Advise & Consent
Night Watchman Mike
South Pacific
Capt. J.M. Brackett, USN
The Cardinal
Dr. Heller
Damn Yankees
Benny Van Buren
Let's Talk It Over
Bill
It Happened to Jane
Uncle Otis
Moulin Rouge
Joe
Boy, Oh Boy
Jimmy Higgins
Millionaire Playboy
Mr. Bob Norman
Sweet Surrender
The Love Captive
Larry Chapman
Air Parade
Mr Brittlebottle
A Laugh or Two
Self