Billy Russell

Billy Russell

Deceased · Born: Jul 16, 1893 · Died: Nov 25, 1971

Personal Details

BornJul 16, 1893 Birmingham, England, UK
Spouse
  • Violet Rosalie Hing

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 16, 1966 )
  • Mary Docherty

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 24, 2025 )

Biography

Billy Russell was born on the sixteenth day of July, 1893, in the city of Birmingham, situated in the West Midlands region of England, United Kingdom.

Throughout his remarkable life, Billy Russell distinguished himself as a multifaceted actor, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

His impressive filmography boasts a plethora of iconic roles, including his notable performances in "The Man in the White Suit" (1951),"Gazette" (1968),and "Cold Comfort Farm" (1968).

Beyond his captivating screen presence, Billy Russell's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Violet Rosalie Hing and later to Mary Docherty.

Tragically, Billy Russell's life was cut short on November 25, 1971, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1971
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1970
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1968
Negatives
Negatives as Old Man
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1967
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 as Old Man
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1965
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1951
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1940
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1938
Penny Paradise
Penny Paradise as Minor Role