Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson
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Russell McCaskill Simpson (n. , California, SUA – d. , Woodland Hills⁠(d), California, SUA) a fost un actor de personaj american.

Biografie

Russell Simpson s-a născut pe 17 iunie 1880 (unele surse indică 1877) în Danville, California⁠(d).[4] A urmat școală gimnazială în districtul Danville din Comitatul Contra Costa, California⁠(d) și a absolvit la 2 iulie 1892.[5] La vârsta de 18 ani, Simpson a devenit căutător de aur în Alaska. A început să participe la cursuri de actorie în Seattle, Washington.[6] S-a căsătorit cu Gertrude Aller din New York pe 19 ianuarie 1910.[7]

A apărut în cel puțin două piese de teatru pe Broadway în perioada 1909-1912[8] și a debutat în film cu rolul din westernul The Virginian⁠(d) (1914) al regizorului Cecil B. DeMille.[9] În remake-ul din 1923⁠(d), Simpson a fost ales să interpreteze antagonistul.[10]:487

Simpson a lucrat timp de 12 ani în spectacole ambulante, teatru de repertoriu⁠(d) și pe Broadway.[11] Acesta a apărut în numeroase lungmetraje mute, având roluri principale în Out of the Dust⁠(d) (1920)[12]:317și The First Auto⁠(d) (1927).

Simpson este cunoscut pentru rolurile din filmele lui John Ford,[13]:69,184 în special pentru interpretarea lui Pa Joad în Fructele mâniei (1940).[14] De asemenea, a fost membru al John Ford Stock Company.[13]:183 A continuat să lucreze până în 1959, anul morții sale. Ultimul său rol a fost în The Horse Soldiers⁠(d), al zecelea film pentru regizorul Ford. Simpson a fost președinte al Overseas Phonograph Accessories Corporation.[15] A murit pe 12 decembrie 1959 în Woodland Hills, California⁠(d).[16] De-a lungul carierei sale, a apărut în peste 500 de filme.[17]

Filmografie parțială

  • The Old Homestead (1915) - Șeriful
  • Lovely Mary (1916) - Peter Nelson
  • The Feud Girl (1916) - Zeb Bassett
  • The Barrier (1917) - John Gaylord / John Tale
  • The Food Gamblers (1917) - Samuel Sloane
  • Blue Jeans (1917) - Jacob Tutwiler
  • A Weaver of Dreams (1918) - Martin Chandler
  • Breakers Ahead (1918) - Căpitanul Scudder
  • Riders of the Night (1918) - Bunicul lui Sally
  • The Uphill Path (1918) - James Lawton
  • The Border Legion (1918) - Overland Bradley
  • Oh, Johnny! (1918) - Tatăl lui Adele
  • The Challenge Accepted (1918) - Zeke Sawyer
  • Fighting Cressy (1919) - Hiram McKinstry
  • Desert Gold (1919) - Ladd
  • The Deadlier Sex (1920) - Jim Willis
  • Lahoma (1920) - Brick Willock
  • The Branding Iron (1920) - John Carver
  • Godless Men (1920) - 'Black' Pawl
  • Bunty Pulls the Strings (1921) - Tammas Biggar
  • Under the Lash (1921) - Simeon Krillet
  • Shadows of Conscience (1921) - Jim Logan
  • Across the Dead-Line (1922) - Enoch Kidder
  • Fools of Fortune (1922) - Magpie Simpkins
  • Human Hearts (1922) - Paul Logan
  • Rags to Riches (1922) - Șeriful
  • Peg o' My Heart (1922) - Jim O'Connell
  • The Kingdom Within (1922) - Caleb Deming
  • Hearts Aflame (1923) - Black Joe
  • The Girl of the Golden West (1923) - Jack Rance
  • Circus Days (1923) - Eben Holt
  • The Huntress (1923) - Big Jack Skinner
  • Defying Destiny (1923) - Mr. Wilkens
  • The Virginian (1923) - Trampas
  • Desire (1923)
  • Painted People (1924) - Fred Lane
  • The Narrow Street (1925) - Gaarvey
  • Beauty and the Bad Man (1925) - Chuckwalla Bill
  • Old Shoes (1925)
  • Paint and Powder (1925) - Riley
  • Thunder Mountain (1925) - Si Pace
  • The Splendid Road (1925) - Capt. Lightfoot
  • The Ship of Souls (1925) - Angus Garth
  • The Earth Woman (1926) - Ezra Tilden
  • Rustling for Cupid (1926) - Hank Blatchford
  • The Social Highwayman (1926) - The Mayor's Partner
  • Lovey Mary (1926) - Stubbins
  • God's Great Wilderness (1927) - Richard Stoner
  • Annie Laurie (1927) - Sandy
  • The Heart of the Yukon (1927) - 'Cash' Cynon
  • The Frontiersman (1927) - Andrew Jackson
  • The First Auto (1927) - Hank Armstrong
  • Now We're in the Air (1927) - Lord Abercrombie McTavish
  • Wild Geese (1927) - Caleb Gare
  • The Trail of '98 (1928) - Old Swede (scene eliminate)
  • Life's Mockery (1928) - Wolf Miller
  • The Bushranger (1928) - Sir Eric
  • Tropical Nights (1928) - Singapore Joe
  • Noisy Neighbors (1929) - Ebenezer
  • All Faces West (1929) - Gunner Bill
  • Innocents of Paris (1929) - Emile Leval
  • After the Fog (1929) - Joshua Barker
  • The Lone Star Ranger (1930) - Colonelul John Aldridge
  • Abraham Lincoln (1930) - Angajatorul lui Lincoln
  • Billy the Kid (1930) - Angus McSween
  • Man to Man (1930) - Uncle Cal
  • The Great Meadow (1931) - Thomas Hall
  • Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) - Doctor
  • Ridin' for Justice (1932) - Joseph Slyde
  • Law and Order (1932) - Judecătorul R.W. Williams
  • Lena Rivers (1932) - Bunicul Nichols
  • The Riding Tornado (1932) - Șeriful
  • The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) - Banker Craig
  • The Honor of the Press (1932) - City Editor Dan Perkins
  • Hello Trouble (1932) - Jonathan Kenyon
  • Cabin in the Cotton (1932) - Uncle Joe
  • Call Her Savage (1932) - Old Man in Wagon Train
  • Silver Dollar (1932) - Hamlin
  • Face in the Sky (1933) - Pa Nathan Brown
  • Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934) - A.B. Crockett
  • Frontier Marshal (1934) - Editor Pickett
  • Carolina (1934) - Richards
  • Three on a Honeymoon (1934) - Ezra MacDuff
  • Ever Since Eve (1934) - Jim Wood
  • The World Moves On (1934) - Notarul (1825)
  • West of the Pecos (1934) - Roy Neal
  • The County Chairman (1935) - Vance Jimmison
  • The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1935) - Doc Small
  • Motive for Revenge (1935) - McAllister
  • Way Down East (1935) - Squire Amasa Bartlett
  • Paddy O'Day (1936) - Benton
  • Man Hunt (1936) - Jeff Parkington
  • The Harvester (1936) - Abner Prewett
  • Girl of the Ozarks (1936) - Bascomb Rogers
  • San Francisco (1936) - Red Kelly
  • The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936) - Șeriful Neil
  • Back to Nature (1936) - Șeriful (nemenționat)
  • Ramona (1936) - Scroggs
  • Wild Brian Kent (1936) - Race Judge (nemenționat)
  • Green Light (1937) - Sheep Man
  • Maid of Salem (1937) - Village Marshal (nemenționat)
  • Mountain Justice (1937) - Dl. Matthew Turnbull
  • That I May Live (1937) - Bish Plivens
  • Parnell (1937) - Dead Child's Father (nemenționat)
  • Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge (1937) - Bayliss Baynum
  • Wild West Days (1937) - Matt Keeler
  • Paradise Isle (1937) - Baxter
  • Gold is Where You Find It (1938) - MacKenzie
  • Valley of the Giants (1938) - McKenzie
  • Heart of the North (1938) - Dave MacMillan
  • Dodge City (1939) - Jack Orth
  • Desperate Trails (1939) - Șeriful Big Bill Tanner
  • Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) - Dr. Petry
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1940) - Pa Joad
  • Virginia City (1940) - Frank Gaylord
  • Three Faces West (1940) - Minister
  • Brigham Young (1940) - U.S. Army Major
  • Tobacco Road (1941) - Chief of Police
  • Citadel of Crime (1941) - Jess Meekins
  • Bad Men of Missouri (1941) - Hank Younger
  • Wild Geese Calling (1941) - Len Baker
  • Last of the Duanes (1941) - Tom Duane
  • Swamp Water (1941) - Marty McCord
  • Nazi Agent (1942) - 2nd Captain (nemenționat)
  • Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) - Edward 'Ned' Nolan
  • Shut My Big Mouth (1942) - Mayor Potter
  • The Lone Star Ranger (1942) - Tom Duane
  • The Spoilers (1942) - Flapjack Sims
  • Tennessee Johnson (1942) - Kirby
  • Border Patrol (1943) - Orestes Krebs
  • Colt Comrades (1943) - Sheriff (nemenționat)
  • Moonlight in Vermont (1943) - Uncle Rufus
  • The Woman of the Town (1943) - Sime
  • Texas Masquerade (1944) - J.K. Trimble
  • Man from Frisco (1944) - Dr. Hershey
  • The Big Bonanza (1944) - Adam Parker
  • Along Came Jones (1945) - Pop de Longpre
  • Incendiary Blonde (1945) - Jenkins (nemenționat)
  • They Were Expendable (1945) - 'Dad' Knowland
  • California Gold Rush (1946) - Colonelul Parker
  • Bad Bascomb (1946) - Elijah Walkere
  • Death Valley (1946) - Old Silas Bagley
  • My Darling Clementine (1946) - John Simpson
  • My Dog Shep (1946) - Matt Hodgkins
  • A Boy and His Dog (1946, Short) - Mr. Thornycroft
  • The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) - Dan Yeary
  • Bowery Buckaroos (1947) - Sheriff Luke Barlow
  • The Fabulous Texan (1947) - Wade Clayton
  • Albuquerque (1948) - Abner Huggins
  • Coroner Creek (1948) - Walt Hardison
  • Tap Roots (1948) - Big Sam Dabney
  • Sundown in Santa Fe (1948) - Sheriff Jim Wyatt
  • Tuna Clipper (1949) - Capt. Fergus MacLennan
  • The Gal Who Took the West (1949) - Bartender (as old Timer)
  • Free for All (1949) - Farmer
  • Wagon Master (1950) - Adam Perkins
  • Saddle Tramp (1950) - Pop
  • Call of the Klondike (1950) - Andy McKay
  • Comin' Round the Mountain (1951) - Judge
  • Lone Star (1952) - Senator Maynard Cole
  • Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952) - Clem Johnson
  • Feudin' Fools (1952) - Grandpa Smith
  • Meet Me at the Fair (1953) - Sheriff Evans
  • The Sun Shines Bright (1953) - Dr. Lewt Lake
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) - Mr. Bixby
  • Broken Lance (1954) - Judge (nemenționat)
  • The Last Command (1955) - The Parson
  • The Brass Legend (1956) - Deputy 'Pop' Jackson
  • The Tin Star (1957) - Clem Hall
  • The Horse Soldiers (1959) - Sheriff Goodbody

Note

  1. ^ a b c d Russell Simpson, Autoritatea BnF 
  2. ^ a b c d Russell Simpson (actor), SNAC, accesat în  
  3. ^ a b c d Russell Simpson, Find a Grave, accesat în  
  4. ^ Ellenberger, Allan R. (mai 2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. p. 70. ISBN 9780786409839. 
  5. ^ "Diploma" (July 2, 1892) [Print]. Russell Simpson Papers, Box: 1. Provo, Utah: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  6. ^ "Finding Aid for the Russell Simpson Papers, 1917–1942". Elaborat pentru Charles E. Young Research Library, Los Angeles, California. Accesat la July 15, 2016.
  7. ^ "License" (January 19, 1910) [Print]. Russell Simpson Papers, Box: 1. Provo, Utah: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  8. ^ „Russell Simpson Theatre Credits”. Broadway World. wisdom Digital Media. Accesat în . 
  9. ^ Green, Paul (noiembrie 2009). A History of Television's The Virginian, 1962–1971. McFarland. p. 15. ISBN 9780786446803. Accesat în . 
  10. ^ Langman, Larry (octombrie 1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns: (Bibliographies and Indexes in the Performing Arts). Greenwood. ISBN 9780313278587. Accesat în . 
  11. ^ "Scrapbook" [Print]. Russell Simpson Papers, Box: 1. Provo, Utah: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  12. ^ Langman, Larry (octombrie 1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns: (Bibliographies and Indexes in the Performing Arts). Greenwood. ISBN 9780313278587. Accesat în . 
  13. ^ a b Harty Jr., John P. (septembrie 2016). The Cinematic Challenge: Filming Colonial America: Volume 1: The Golden Age, 1930–1950. Langdon Street Press. ISBN 9781635051469. Accesat în . 
  14. ^ „The Grapes of Wrath”. TCM. Accesat în . 
  15. ^ „The Theatres: "Out of The Dust" Eagle Next Sunday”. Hamilton Evening Journal. . Accesat în . 
  16. ^ Ellenberger, Allan R. (mai 2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. p. 70. ISBN 9780786409839. 
  17. ^ "Finding Aid for the Russell Simpson Papers, 1917–1942". Elaborat pentru Charles E. Young Research Library, Los Angeles, California. Accesat la July 15, 2016.

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