William Russell

American actor, director, producer and screenwriter (1884–1929)

William Russell was an American actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter. He appeared in over two hundred silent-era motion pictures between 1910 and 1929, directing five of them in 1916 and producing two through his own production company in 1918 and 1925.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 41 films (1911–1980) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 6 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1911	David Copperfield	Theodore Marston			B&W
1913	MOTHS ▶	Encyclopedia Britannica Educ. Corp
1914	THE DILEMMA.	Biograph Co			B&W
1914	UNDER THE GASLIGHT.	Klaw & Erlanger.	4 reels		B&W	silent
1915	THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY.	American Film Mfg. Co.			B&W	silent
1916	The Man Who Would Not Die	William Russell, Jack Prescott			B&W
1916	THE STRENGTH OF DONALD MCKENZIE.	American Film Co. Inc.	5 reels		B&W	silent
1917	Sands of Sacrifice ▶	George Periolat; William Russell; Edward Sloman; Francelia Billington; Harvey Gates; John Gough
1918	ALL THE WORLD TO NOTHING.	American Film Co. Inc.	5 reels		B&W
1918	HOBBS IN A HURRY.	American Film Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1918	WHEN A MAN RIDES ALONE.	American Film Co. Inc.	5 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1919	A SPORTING CHANCE.	Famous Players-Lasky Corp.	5 reels		B&W
1919	BRASS BUTTONS.	American Film Co. Inc.	5 reels		B&W
1919	SACRED SILENCE.	Fox Film Corp	5 reels		B&W
1919	SIX FEET FOUR.	American Film Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1919	SOME LIAR.	American Film Co. Inc.	5 reels		B&W
1921	Children of the night.	Fox Film Corp	5 reels	16mm		sound
1921	DESERT BLOSSOMS.	Fox Film Corp	5 reels
1921	THE LADY FROM LONGACRE.	Fox Film Corp	5 reels		B&W
1922	THE MEN OF ZANZIBAR.	Fox Film Corp	5 reels		B&W
1923	Anna Christie	Thomas H. Ince Corp. (Publisher)	1:25:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1925	THE WAY OF A GIRL.	Goldwyn Pictures Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1926	THE BLUE EAGLE.	Fox Film Corp	7 reels	16mm	B&W
1927	BRASS KNUCKLES.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1927	THE DESIRED WOMAN.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1928	WOMAN WISE.	Fox Film Corp	6 reels		B&W
1929	THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY.	Vitaphone Corp.	1 reel		B&W
1930	The Still Alarm.	Vitaphone Corp.	1 reel	16mm	B&W	silent
1945	Johnny Angel.	Edwin L. Marin	79 min.		B&W
1949	The Last Days of Dolwyn	Emlyn Williams, Russell Lloyd	95 min		B&W
1953	Intimate Relations	Charles Frank			B&W
1956	The Man Who Never Was	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation	1:43:00	16mm	Color	sound
1957	Narcotics traffic among teens	Joseph D. Lohman William Russell Don Hunnicutt Ralph Seitle Jack Campbell William Manschot Stephen Lasker Thomas Aldredge WTTW Chicago		16mm
1958	The Adventures of Hal 5	Don Sharp
1962	Zotz ▶	Ideal Pictures Inc	85	16mm	B&W	sound
1964	The Aztecs	John Crockett			B&W
1964	The Aztecs	John Crockett	11:00	16mm	B&W
1964	The Escape	Family Theater Inc.	25 min	16mm		sound
1964	The Rescue	Richard Martin, Christopher Barry	25 min
1965	The Romans	Christopher Barry
1980	Death Watch	Teleculture Inc.	128 min	16mm	Color	sound