Russell Thorson
American actor (1906-1982) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 75
Russell Thorson was an American actor, perhaps best known for his co-starring role as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom in ABC's 1959-1962 hit crime drama, The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor.
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A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
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1982Died6 July 19821974
The Rockford FilesSeries, Arthur Kenner1973
Walking TallFilm, Ferrin Meaks1972
Emergency!Series, George Burke
The Screaming WomanFilm, 1972Man1971
Incident in San FranciscoFilm1970
The Odd CoupleSeries, Herman1969
The Learning TreeFilm, Judge Cavanaugh1968
Adam-12Series, John Evans
CocoonFilm, 1968Port Captain1967
The InvadersSeries, Sheriff1966
The PlainsmanFilm, Marshal Hart (uncredited)1965
The F.B.I.Series, Mr. Hurley
My Blood Runs ColdFilm, 1965Sheriff R. Seaton1963
It Happened at the World's FairFilm, Sheriff Garland (uncredited)1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Sheriff Geary1960
Gunfighters of AbileneFilm, Wilkinson1959
Good Day for a HangingFilm, Harry Landers1958
LawmanSeries, Wilszon - Townsman
Bitter HeritageFilm, 1958Sheriff Piets1957
MaverickSeries, Marshal Walt Hardie1956
Johnny ConchoFilm, Sheriff (uncredited)1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. Rhody1951
Double DynamiteFilm, Internal Revenue Service Tailman1949
Easy LivingFilm, Hunk Edwards1906Born14 October 1906
The Rockford FilesSeries, Arthur Kenner1973Walking TallFilm, Ferrin Meaks1972Emergency!Series, George BurkeThe Screaming WomanFilm, 1972Man1971Incident in San FranciscoFilm1970The Odd CoupleSeries, Herman1969The Learning TreeFilm, Judge Cavanaugh1968Adam-12Series, John EvansCocoonFilm, 1968Port Captain1967The InvadersSeries, Sheriff1966The PlainsmanFilm, Marshal Hart (uncredited)1965The F.B.I.Series, Mr. HurleyMy Blood Runs ColdFilm, 1965Sheriff R. Seaton1963It Happened at the World's FairFilm, Sheriff Garland (uncredited)1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Sheriff Geary1960Gunfighters of AbileneFilm, Wilkinson1959Good Day for a HangingFilm, Harry Landers1958LawmanSeries, Wilszon - TownsmanBitter HeritageFilm, 1958Sheriff Piets1957MaverickSeries, Marshal Walt Hardie1956Johnny ConchoFilm, Sheriff (uncredited)1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Dr. Rhody1951Double DynamiteFilm, Internal Revenue Service Tailman1949Easy LivingFilm, Hunk Edwards1906Born14 October 1906People around Russell
Close ties
Ishirō Honda Directed Half Human (1955)
Hope Summers Also in Zero Hour! and The Learning Tree
Momoko Kōchi Also in Half Human (1955)
Eva Marie Saint Also in 36 Hours and The Stalking Moon
Alan J. Pakula Produced The Stalking Moon (1969)
Gordon Parks Produced The Learning Tree (1969)
Robert Mulligan Directed The Stalking Moon (1975)
James Drury Also in Bitter Heritage (1958)
Akira Takarada Also in Half Human (1955)
Ted Post Directed Hang 'em High and Night Slaves
Tomoyuki Tanaka Produced Half Human (1955)
Akemi Negishi Also in Half Human (1955)
Howard McNear Also in Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
Lonny Chapman Also in The Stalking Moon (1968)
Jimmy Lydon Produced The Learning Tree (1970)
Robert Karnes Also in Half Human (1955)
Pat Conway Also in Destination 60,000 and Undersea Girl
Virginia Vincent Also in I Want to Live! and Night Slaves
Gertrude Flynn Also in I Want to Live! and Cocoon
Wendell Holmes Also in I Want to Live! (1958)
Known for
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36 Hours 1964
Run Silent, Run Deep 1958
I Want to Live! 1958
Hang 'em High 1968
Walking Tall 1973
Filmography 30
86 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1982 · aged 75
