William Russ
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Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director. William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.
Known for
Credits
American History X (1998)
as Dennis
The Right Stuff (1983)
as Slick Goodlin
Cruising (1980)
as Paul Gaines
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987)
as Danny Quintz
The Border (1982)
as Jimbo
The Unholy (1988)
as Luke
Disorganized Crime (1989)
as Nick Bartkowski
Dead of Winter (1987)
as Rob Sweeney
Founders Day (2024)
as Mr. Jackson
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
as Little Dick Raidler
Crime Story: Pilot (1986)
as Det. Wes Connelly
Courage (1984)
as Sonny
Traces of Red (1992)
as Michael Dobson
Night Sins (1997)
as Sheriff Steiger
1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position (2010)
as Evan
Nasty Boys (1989)
as Ben Farlow
Magic Hour (2015)
as Bruce Fox
Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story (1995)
as Bill West
Silver Lake (2004)
as Phil Patterson
Replacing Dad (1999)
as George Marsh
Aspen Extreme (1993)
as Dave Ritchie
Second Serve (1986)
as Josh
Houston: The Legend of Texas (1986)
as William Travis
Finding John Christmas (2003)
as Hank McAllister
California Solo (2012)
as Rusty
A Fork in the Road (2010)
as Detective Ross
Pawn (2009)
as Justin Elliot Randolph
Jonestown (2013)
as Leo Ryan
The Maestro (2018)
as Abe Herst
Other Mothers (1993)
as Coach Jim Doane
Drones (2013)
as General Lawson
Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977)
as Sharon's Brother
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover (1996)
as Art Maskin
Rehearsal for Murder (1982)
as Frank Heller
Just You and Me, Kid (1979)
as Demesta
Chasing the Rain (2020)
as Ed
Crisis at Central High (1981)
as J.O. Powell
When Danger Follows You Home (1997)
as Det. Tyler Barnes
Have You Seen My Son (1996)
as Van Stein
Crazy From the Heart (1991)
as Dewey Whitcomb
Trail of Tears (1995)
as David
Between Waves (2018)
as Sonny
Beer (1985)
as Merle Draggett
Drive Like Lightning (1992)
as Boll Donner
Command 5 (1985)
as Smith
The Test of Love (1999)
as Mark Whitman
Buck Naked Arson (2001)
as Ranger Joe Lightcap
A Promise to Keep (1990)
as Carl Goodrich
Sexual Advances (1992)
as Jack French
Pastime (1990)
as Roy Dean Bream
Treasure of the Lost Reel (2026)
as Mr.Fixit
Blackout (2001)
as David Robbins
Keeping Company (2021)
as Glen Garrey
Exorcising 'Cruising' (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Green Guys (2011)
as Peter Donnelly
The History of 'Cruising' (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Bay City Story (1992)
Actor
Father by Law (2019)
as Dale