Russ McGinn

Russ McGinn

Personal Details

Biography

Russ McGinn, a multifaceted and accomplished actor, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry through his impressive and far-reaching portfolio of performances. Among his most memorable and iconic roles is undoubtedly his portrayal of a character in the 1984 film "Footloose", a timeless dance movie that has become an integral part of popular culture, resonating with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

McGinn's multifaceted career has not only been marked by a plethora of notable film appearances, but also by a substantial and impactful contribution to the realm of television, a testament to his versatility and dedication to his craft.

Notably, his work in the 1989 horror film "Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers" stands out as a particularly significant and memorable moment in his oeuvre, as it finds him taking on a pivotal role within the storied Halloween franchise, a series that has captivated audiences for decades with its eerie and suspenseful storytelling.

This appearance in "Halloween 5" serves as a prime example of McGinn's ability to excel in a wide range of roles and genres, his talent for bringing characters to life on the screen, and his dedication to his craft, as he continues to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Michael McGinn's extensive career has been marked by his versatility as an actor, as exemplified by his work on the popular 1983 television series "Hardcastle and McCormick". This crime comedy-drama, which premiered in 1983, served as a platform for McGinn to showcase his impressive range as an actor, effortlessly adapting to a wide variety of roles and genres.

Career

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1997
The Rage
The Rage as Coroner
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1989
Blind Witness
Blind Witness as Contractor
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1984
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1983
A Killer in the Family
A Killer in the Family as Security Guard
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1981
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1979
Salvage 1
Salvage 1 as Technician
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The Rebels
The Rebels as Trumbold
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1978
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1977
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1975
Mean Johnny Barrows
Mean Johnny Barrows as Police Officer
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1973