Kurt Russell

Personal Info

Birthday

March 17, 1951

(74 years old)

Place of Birth

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

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Kurt Russell

Biography

Kurt Vogel Russell is an American actor. At 12, he began acting in the Western TV series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964).

In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest Man in the World (1975). For his portrayal of rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley in Elvis (1979), he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, Russell became the studio's top star of the 1970s.

Known For

Smurfs

What If...?

Hawaii Five-O

Marvel Studios Legends

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

The Fugitive

Forrest Gump

The Virginian

Filmography

2025
Smurfs
as Ron (voice)
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
as Self
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
as Self - 'Ego' (archive footage)
2021
F9
as Mr. Nobody
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2020
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
as Santa Claus
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
as Self
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
as Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
A Love Letter To Making Movies
as self
2019
QT8: The First Eight
as Self
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as Randy / Narrator
Crypto
as Martin Sr.
2018
The Christmas Chronicles
as Santa Claus
2017
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
as Ego
The Fate of the Furious
as Mr. Nobody
2016
Deepwater Horizon
as Jimmy Harrell
2015
The Hateful Eight
as John 'The Hangman' Ruth
Bone Tomahawk
as Sheriff Franklin Hunt
Furious 7
as Mr. Nobody
2014
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
as Himself
2013
The Art of the Steal
as Crunch Calhoun
2011
Touchback
as Coach Hand
2007
Cutlass
as Dad
Death Proof
as Stuntman Mike
Grindhouse
as Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof")
2006
Poseidon
as Robert Ramsey
2005
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
as Ben Crane
Sky High
as Steve Stronghold / The Commander
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
as Kurt Russell
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Snake Plissken in Escape From L.A. (archive footage)
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
as Self
Miracle
as Herb Brooks
2002
Dark Blue
as Eldon Perry
Interstate 60
as Captain Ives
2001
Vanilla Sky
as Curtis McCabe
America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self
3000 Miles to Graceland
as Michael Zane
1998
Soldier
as Todd 3465
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
as Self
Lost In Space Forever
as Quano (archive footage)
1997
Breakdown
as Jeff Taylor
1996
Escape from L.A.
as Snake Plissken
Executive Decision
as David Grant
1994
Stargate
as Colonel Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil
Forrest Gump
as Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)
1993
Tombstone
as Wyatt Earp
1992
Captain Ron
as Captain Ron
Unlawful Entry
as Michael Carr
1991
Backdraft
as Stephen McCaffrey
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
1989
Tango & Cash
as Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash
Winter People
as Wayland Jackson
1988
Tequila Sunrise
as Lieutenant Nick Frescia
1987
Overboard
as Dean Proffitt
1986
Big Trouble in Little China
as Jack Burton
The Best of Times
as Reno Hightower
1985
The Mean Season
as Malcolm Anderson
1984
Swing Shift
as Lucky Lockhart
1983
Silkwood
as Drew Stephens
1982
The Thing
as MacReady
The Making of 'The Thing'
as Self
1981
The Fox and the Hound
as Copper (voice)
Escape from New York
as Snake Plissken
1980
Used Cars
as Rudy Russo
Amber Waves
as Larry Koenig
1979
Bringing A Legend To Life
as Himself
Elvis
as Elvis Presley
1977
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
as Johnny
1976
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
as Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine
The Quest: The Longest Drive
as Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine
1975
The Deadly Tower
as Charles Whitman
Search for the Gods
as Shan Mullins
The Strongest Man in the World
as Dexter Riley
1973
Superdad
as Bart
Charley and the Angel
as Ray Ferris
1972
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
as Dexter Reilly
1971
Fools' Parade
as Johnny Jesus
The Barefoot Executive
as Steven Post
1970
Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
as Narrator
Disneyland Showtime
as Self
1969
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
as Dexter Riley
Guns in the Heather
as Rich Evans
1968
The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
as Ronnie Gardner
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
as Sidney Bower
1967
Mosby's Marauders
as Pvt. Willie Prentiss
1966
Follow Me, Boys!
as Whitey
1964
Guns of Diablo
as Jamie McPheeters
1963
It Happened at the World's Fair
as Child who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited)