Portrait of Russell Simpson

Acting

Russell Simpson

Titles
187movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1916 to 1953, busiest in 1925 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Russell Simpson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.2
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.8
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Early Cinema 4
  • Classic Western 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Texas Rangers 2
  • Western 2
  • Romance 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Simple Morality 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies187TV shows9
RoleAnyActing9
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s8
GenreAnyWestern5Drama5Action & Adventure1Comedy1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

8 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch65
Poster for The Texan

TV show · as Zeb Waters

GoodWatch69
Poster for Wagon Train

TV show · as Mr. Carr

Poster for Public Defender

TV show · as Lundquist

Poster for Cavalcade of America

TV show · as Judge Grant / Quatermaster

1940s

1 title · average score 71
GoodWatch71
Poster for The Lone Ranger

TV show · as Jack Brewster

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