Russ Powell

Born: 1875-09-16

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russ Powell (September 16, 1875 – November 28, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in 186 films between 1915 and 1943.


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Citizen Kane

as Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)
Released: 1941-04-17

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a...

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The Show

as Konrad Driskai (uncredited)
Released: 1927-01-22

Cock Robin is the swaggering ballyhoo man of a Hungarian sideshow known as the Palace of...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as 'Ugly Man' Contestant #2 (uncredited)
Released: 1939-12-29

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the...

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Modern Times

as Gypsy in Police Patrol Wagon (uncredited)
Released: 1936-02-05

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again...

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Son of Frankenstein

as Webber - Burgher (uncredited)
Released: 1939-01-13

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma...

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To Be or Not to Be

as Warsaw Bystander (uncredited)
Released: 1942-03-05

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's...

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Mad Love

as Gendarme (Uncredited)
Released: 1935-07-12

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's...

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The Return of Frank James

as Juror (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-10

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

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The Public Enemy

as Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1931-04-23

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Released: 1923-09-06

In 15th century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and...

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That Hamilton Woman

as Servant (uncredited)
Released: 1941-04-03

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir...

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Union Pacific

as Vendor (uncredited)
Released: 1939-05-05

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad...

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Flesh and the Devil

as Family Retainer with flag (uncredited)
Released: 1926-12-25

When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training,...

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Paradise Express

as Passing Motorist (uncredited)
Released: 1937-02-24

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by...

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Action in the North Atlantic

as Slops Denton (uncredited)
Released: 1943-06-12

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are...

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History Is Made at Night

as uncredited
Released: 1937-03-05

An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from...

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Broken Lullaby

as uncredited
Released: 1932-01-19

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who,...

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Wedding Present

as uncredited
Released: 1936-10-09

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically...

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Come and Get It

as Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-06

An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but...

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Call of the Wild

as Bartender
Released: 1935-08-09

Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska...

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An American Tragedy

as Coroner Fred Heit
Released: 1931-08-22

A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.

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The House of the Seven Gables

as Grocer / Juror
Released: 1940-04-12

In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain...

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If I Had a Million

as Bartender at Violet's Hangout (uncredited)
Released: 1932-11-18

An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to...

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Parachute Jumper

as Counterman at Second Diner (uncredited)
Released: 1933-01-28

An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the...

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Public Hero Number 1

as McGinnis - Hotel Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-31

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums...

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The Sin of Madelon Claudet

as Claudet
Released: 1931-10-23

Out of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send...

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I Married a Doctor

as Jonesy - Hotel Clerk
Released: 1936-04-25

City girl marries country doctor, meets prejudice and exclusion when she tries to befriend the...

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Tower of London

as Sexton
Released: 1939-11-17

In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord,...

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Earthworm Tractors

as Hardware Man
Released: 1936-07-24

A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl.

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I Dream Too Much

as Carousel Operator (uncredited)
Released: 1935-11-29

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled...

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Theodora Goes Wild

as Majordomo at Governor's Reception (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-12

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They...

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Mockery

as Man Taking Sergei to Ivan (uncredited)
Released: 1927-08-13

There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei...

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One Sunday Afternoon

as Tuba Player (uncredited)
Released: 1933-09-01

Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia...

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Champagne Waltz

as Moustache, Concert Attendee
Released: 1937-02-05

In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of...

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Downstairs

as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Released: 1932-08-06

In the Austrian manor of Baron and Baroness von Burgen, the relationship between the upstairs...

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Man Hunt

as Sam (uncredited)
Released: 1936-01-29

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

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Quick Millions

as Testimonial Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1931-04-17

A truck driver "too lazy to work and too nervous to steal" gets mixed up in racketeering....

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Give Me Your Heart

as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-17

An American lawyer's wife is reunited with her child and his father, an English nobleman.

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The Cowboy and the Lady

as Rodeo Rider (uncredited)
Released: 1938-11-17

Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is...

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The Affairs of Cellini

as Servant (uncredited)
Released: 1934-08-24

The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.

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Sutter's Gold

as Brown
Released: 1936-03-01

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

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The Mysterious Lady

as Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Released: 1928-08-04

A beautiful Russian spy seduces an Austrian military officer in order to obtain secret plans....

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Sailor's Holiday

as Midway Customer (uncredited)
Released: 1929-09-14

Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by...

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Joy of Living

as Man Leaving Elevator (Uncredited)
Released: 1938-05-06

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon...

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The Arizonian

as Joe - the Bartender
Released: 1935-06-27

Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness...

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Are These Our Children?

as Detective Sam
Released: 1931-11-13

A tale of juvenile delinquency, about a high-school student neglecting his studies, partying...

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Arabian Tights

as Abdullah, Keeper of the Harem (uncredited)
Released: 1933-06-02

Charley and his buddies are captured and imprisoned by an Arabian sultan.

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The Three Musketeers

as The Shepherd
Released: 1935-11-01

The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He...

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Chicken Wagon Family

as Proprietor
Released: 1939-08-10

Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile...

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The Wild Party

as Pullman Car Passenger
Released: 1929-04-06

Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party...

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If I Were King

as Ruffian
Released: 1938-09-28

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in...

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Ambassador Bill

as Drunk Republican Revolutionary Celebrant
Released: 1931-11-13

An American ambassador arrives in a small country that is being convulsed by political intrigue...

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Fashions in Love

as Joe
Released: 1929-07-01

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When the Daltons Rode

as First Train Engineer
Released: 1940-08-23

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the...

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She Loved a Fireman

as Barman at Dance
Released: 1937-12-18

A young man with a checkered past struggles to make good as a fireman.

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Safety in Numbers

as Doorman (uncredited)
Released: 1930-05-30

Before handing over a large inheritance, a guardian hires three chorus girls to educate his...

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Man Of The People

as Brewery Manager (uncredited)
Released: 1937-01-27

An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.

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The Spellbinder

as Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
Released: 1939-07-28

Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending...

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The House on 56th Street

as Tom - Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1933-12-23

A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits...

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A Night at the Ritz

as Café Cook (uncredited)
Released: 1935-03-23

A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.

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One Rainy Afternoon

as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Released: 1936-05-13

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes...

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Storm at Daybreak

as Man Introducing Durosch (uncredited)
Released: 1933-06-14

Sarajevo June 28, 1914. Dushan, the Serbian mayor of a Hungarian town, has come to see the...

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The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Coachman (uncredited)
Released: 1937-07-02

Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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I Stole a Million

as Watchman (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-01

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

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The Florentine Dagger

as First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Released: 1935-03-30

A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.

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The Merry Frinks

as Proprietor (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-26

An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

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When a Man Loves

as Innkeeper (uncredited)
Released: 1927-08-21

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he...

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The Texan

as Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1930-05-10

Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.

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The Grand Parade

as Calamity Johnson
Released: 1930-02-02

No one suffered more magnificently in the early-talkie era than the inimitable Helen...

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The Wrong Road

as Chief Ira Foster
Released: 1937-10-11

A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide...

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Music for Madame

as Asleep in the Deep Singer Suspect (Uncredited)
Released: 1937-10-08

An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of...

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The Son of Davy Crockett

as Station Agent Hank
Released: 1941-07-15

Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want...

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Fatal Lady

as Brazilian Opera Troupe (uncredited)
Released: 1936-05-15

On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the...

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Goldie Gets Along

as Saunders' Brother
Released: 1933-01-27

A small-town girl schemes to get to Hollywood only to run into the man she left behind.

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Open All Night

as Gendarme
Released: 1924-10-12

Therese Duverne (Viola Dana) is bored with her even-tempered husband, Edmond (Adolphe Menjou)....

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The Night of Nights

as Pop, the Doorman (uncredited)
Released: 1939-12-01

A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having...

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Check and Double Check

as Kingfish
Released: 1930-10-02

Amos and Andy trying to make a go of their "open-air" taxi business while they get caught up in...

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Sweepstakes

as Big Cook
Released: 1931-07-10

A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.

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Vamping Venus

as Pete Papaglos / Bacchus
Released: 1928-05-13

A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after...

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Two Alone

as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Released: 1934-01-26

Mazie, a poor orphan girl, is mistreated by cruel farmer Slag and his wife for whom she works....

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The Call of the Savage

as Henry Andrews
Released: 1935-04-14

Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula.

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Burning Up

as Sneezing Barber
Released: 1930-02-01

Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in...

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The Jury's Secret

as Juror
Released: 1938-01-16

A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her...

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The Red Mill

as Burgomaster
Released: 1927-01-29

A servant girl plays matchmaker for the local burgomaster's daughter while setting her own...

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Riley the Cop

as Mr. Kuchendorf
Released: 1928-11-25

In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down...

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Everything Happens at Night

as Hilda's Papa
Released: 1939-12-22

Two reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.

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The Conquering Horde

as Bob - Bartender
Released: 1931-03-01

Not long after the Civil War, Texas cattle ranchers realize they have a problem--the Union...

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Dynamite Smith

as Colin MacClintock
Released: 1924-10-12

Gladstone Smith, a fearful young reporter, gets on the wrong side of a murderous criminal and...

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The Sin Ship

as Inspector Colby
Released: 1931-04-18

A lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she...

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Surrender

as Tavern Keeper
Released: 1927-01-02

Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but...

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The Concert

as Pollinger
Released: 1921-02-20

A concert pianist, the romantic idol of many women, is seduced away from his wife. The...

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No Place to Go

as Cannibal Chief
Released: 1927-10-30

Starry-eyed heiress Mary Astor yearns for a "cave man" who will treat her rough and make her...

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Soft Cushions

as The Fat Thief (as Russell Powell)
Released: 1927-08-27

Douglas MacLean stars as The Young Thief, who falls in love with The Girl, played by Sue Carol....

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Kindled Courage

as Marshal
Released: 1923-01-08

Andy Walker, bullied and taunted with being a coward, leaves town on a freight. The brakeman...

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Draegerman Courage

as Toby - the Bartender (uncredited)
Released: 1937-05-15

After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.

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The Soul of Youth

as Policeman Jones
Released: 1920-08-15

Ed Simpson has been raised in an orphanage where he has caused much trouble. He can't stand...

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A Blind Pig

as The Sheriff/The Ticket Agent
Released: 1918-06-12

A French perfume salesman is mistaken for a bootlegger. Partially missing two-reeler with 11...

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A Boy of Flanders

as Baas Kronstadt
Released: 1924-04-06

An orphan boy wins a prize for his drawing.

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The Slim Princess

as The Governor General
Released: 1920-07-14

Kalora is the "slim princess of Morevana," a land in which fat is prized. This distresses her...

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Napoleon's Barber

as Blacksmith
Released: 1928-11-24

Arthur Caesar's classic about the barber who held the fate of France in his hands, has been...

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The Ropin' Fool

as The Medicine Doctor
Released: 1922-10-29

"Ropes" Reilly shows off his impressive roping skills, then runs afoul of the local townsfolk.

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Head Over Heels

as Papa Bambinetti
Released: 1922-04-16

When theatrical agent Sterling, a ladies man known for signing his latest paramours onto his...

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Heaven Will Protect A Woiking Goil

as The Hero
Released: 1916-02-20

Nell leaves for the big city in search of her missing father, followed by a helpless boyfriend...

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