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Acting

Kurt Russell

Career: Active from 1962 to 2026, busiest in 1976 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 60
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Amber Waves
78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Kurt Russell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
4.5, average 5.4
Melancholy
3.8, average 4.7
Psychological
4.7, average 5.5
Social Commentary
4.2, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Nostalgic 7
Character-Driven 5
Frontier Adventure 4
Wholesome Entertainment 4
Family-Friendly 4
Fast-Paced 4
Psychological Thriller 4
Eccentric Characters 4
Underdog Story 3
Moral Ambiguity 3
Classic Western 3
Coming-of-Age 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

107

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 62

The Madison

65

TV show · as Preston Clyburn

The Rivals of Amziah King

75

as Dob McCoy

Smurfs

34

as Ron (voice)

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

67

TV show · as Lee Shaw

What If...?

73

TV show · as Ego / Ego's Computer / Ego's Army (voice) / Ego (voice)

57

as Mr. Nobody

Marvel Studios Legends

70

TV show · as Ego (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

56

as Santa Claus

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

as (archive footage)

2010s

13 titles · average score 68

The Hateful Eight

77

TV show · as John Ruth

Crypto

37

as Martin Sr.

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

79

as Randy / Narrator

The Christmas Chronicles

64

as Santa Claus

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

76

as Ego

Deepwater Horizon

73

as Jimmy Harrell

The Hateful Eight

73

as John 'The Hangman' Ruth

Bone Tomahawk

76

as Sheriff Franklin Hunt

Furious 7

73

as Mr. Nobody

The Art of the Steal

52

as Crunch Calhoun

Django Unchained

85

Thanks

Touchback

57

as Coach Hand

2000s

12 titles · average score 61

Death Proof

68

as Stuntman Mike

Grindhouse

78

as Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof")

Cutlass

70

as Dad

Poseidon

47

as Robert Ramsey

Sky High

65

as Steve Stronghold / The Commander

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

64

as Ben Crane

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

40

as Kurt Russell

Miracle

75

as Herb Brooks

Dark Blue

59

as Eldon Perry

Interstate 60

76

as Captain Ives

3000 Miles to Graceland

35

as Michael Zane

Vanilla Sky

56

as Curtis McCabe

1990s

12 titles · average score 61

Soldier

37

as Todd 3465

Lost in Space Forever

75

as Quano (archive footage)

Breakdown

74

as Jeff Taylor

Escape from L.A.

52

as Snake Plissken

Executive Decision

62

as David Grant

E! True Hollywood Story

48

TV show

Stargate

58

as Colonel Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil

Forrest Gump

83

as Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)

Tombstone

71

as Wyatt Earp

Unlawful Entry

66

as Michael Carr

Captain Ron

45

as Captain Ron

Backdraft

62

as Stephen McCaffrey

1980s

14 titles · average score 62

Tango & Cash

49

as Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash

Winter People

39

as Wayland Jackson

Tequila Sunrise

56

as Lieutenant Nick Frescia

Overboard

60

as Dean Proffitt

Big Trouble in Little China

66

as Jack Burton

The Best of Times

47

as Reno Hightower

The Mean Season

57

as Malcolm Anderson

Silkwood

72

as Drew Stephens

The Thing

78

as MacReady

Escape from New York

72

as Snake Plissken

The Fox and the Hound

72

as Copper (voice)

Used Cars

70

as Rudy Russo

1970s

20 titles · average score 62

Elvis

69

as Elvis Presley

The Quest

67

TV show · as Morgan Beaudine

The Quest

73

as Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

The Quest: The Longest Drive

57

as Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

The Strongest Man in the World

51

as Dexter Riley

The Deadly Tower

61

as Charles Whitman

TV show · as Bo Larsen

Superdad

48

as Bart

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

70

as Dexter Riley

The Barefoot Executive

54

as Steven Post

Fools' Parade

62

as Johnny Jesus

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?

71

as Narrator

1960s

26 titles · average score 63

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

57

as Dexter Riley

Guns in the Heather

as Rich Evans

Hawaii Five-O

48

TV show · as Peter Valchek

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

61

as Sidney Bower

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

66

as Ronnie Gardner

Mosby's Marauders

as Pvt. Willie Prentiss

Follow Me, Boys!

70

as Whitey

TV show · as Jay Baker

Guns of Diablo

46

as Jamie McPheeters

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

68

TV show · as Jamie McPheeters

The Fugitive

84

TV show · as Philip Gerard Jr. / Eddie

Our Man Higgins

TV show · as Bobby

1950s

1 title · average score 76

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Packy / Buck Henry Woolfe