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William Russell

William Russell

1884 - 1929

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The actor Charles Rock was born as Arthur Charles Rock de Fabeck in Velore, East India. He made his stage debut in 1885 and soon became established as a demanded actor.
In 1895 he joined actor John Hare and went on tour through America.

As a respected stage actor he already appeared in front of the camera in 1901 for "Tally Ho!" (01) but his real film career took a clear shape from 1912. 

To his early movies belong "David Garrick" (12), "The House of Temperley" (13), "The Cage" (14), "England's Menace" (14), "Trilby" (14), "The King's Minister" (14), "A Christmas Carol" (14) where he impersonated the leading role of Ebenezer Scrooge, "The King's Outcast" (15), "The Prisoner of Zenda" (15) and "The Third Generation" (15).

His last movies came already in the second half of the 10s into being before he died in 1919 at the age of only 53.

To his last movies belong "Vice Versa" (16), "The Man Without a Soul" (16), "A Fair Impostor" (16), "Big Money" (18), "Deception" (18), "Tatterly" (19) and "The Chinese Puzzle" (19).
 

Other movies with William Russell:
Under Western Skies (10) John Halifax. Gentleman (10) Looking Forward  (10) Hypnotized (10) The Pasha's Daughter (11) Bertie's Brainstorm (11) The Charity of the Poor (11) The Railroad Builder (11) Get Rich Quick (11) The Stepmother (11) Lorna Doone (11) A Doll's House (11) The Train Despatcher (11) The Lie (11) Young Lochinvar (11) The Higher Law (11) Their Burglar (11) The Lady from the Sea (11) The Twelfth Juror (12) A Niagara Honeymoon (12) The Trouble Maker (12) The Silent Witness (12) A Message fro Niagara (12) The Arab's Bride (12) Extravagance (12) Flying to Fortune (12) For Sale – A Life (12) The Girl of the Grove (12) A Love of Long Ago (12) Rejuvenation (12) The Cry of the Children (12) The Saleslady (12) Jilted (12) The Little Shut-In (12)  Jess (12) The Ring of a Spanish Grandee (12) On the Strike of Five (12) The Night Clerk's Nightmare (12) Pa's Medicine (12) The Portrait of Lady Anne (12) The Wrecked Taxi (12) Lucile (12) A Star Reborn (12) Orator, Knight and Cow Charmer (12) Undine (12) When Mercy Tempers Justice (12) For the Mikado (12) Put Yourself in His Place (12) Through the Flames (12) In Time of Peril (12) The Forest Rose (12) A Will and a Way (12) The Repeater (12) The Star of Betlehem (12) Some Fools There Were (13) The Way to a Man's Heart (13) An Honest Young Man (13) Won at the Rodeo (13) For Her Boy's Sake (13) Cymbeline (13) Rosie's Revenge (13) The Marble Heart (13) The Caged Bird (13) While Baby Slept (13) A Modern Locinvar (13) King René's Daughter (13) Brethren of the Sacred Fish (13) In the Nick o f Time (13) Oh! Such a Beautiful Ocean (13) The Missing Witness (13) Moths (13) A Deep Sea Liar (13) A Peaceful Victor (13) The Mystery fo the Haunted Hotel (13) The Step Brothers (13) A Twentieth Century Farmer (13) The Water Cure (13) Little Brother (13) Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight (13) The Problem Love Solved (13) Peggy's Invitation (13) The Bush Leaguer's Dream (13) His Fireman's Conscience (14) The Bondage of Fear (14) Her Big Scoop (14) The Science of Crime (14) Her Primitive Model (14) The Cricket on the Hearth (14) The Straight Road (14) Under the Gaslight (14) The Dancing Girl (15) The Diamond from the Sky (15) Garden of Lies (15) The Thoroughbred (16) The Smugglers of Santa Cruz (16) The Craving (16) The Bruiser (16) Soul Mates (16) The Hightest Bid (16) The Strenght of Donald McKenzie (16) The Torch Bearer (16) The Love Hermit (16) Lone Star (16) Sequel to the Diamond from the Sky (16) The Twinkler (16) A Rough Shod Fighter (17) My Fighting Gentleman (17) High Play (17) The Frame-Up (17) The Shackles of Truth (17) Pride and the Man (17) Sands of Sacrifice (17) Snap Judgment (17) New York Luck (17) In Bad (18) Hearts or Diamonds? (18) Up Romance Road (18) Hobbs in a Hurry (18) All the World to Nothing (18) When a Man Rides Alone (19) Where the West Begins (19) Some Liar (19) A Sporting Chance (19) This Hero Stuff (19) Sacred Silence (19) Eastward Ho! (19) The Lincoln Highwayman (19) Shod with Fire (20) Leave It to Me (20) The Twins of Suffering Creek (20) The Challenge of the Law (20) The Iron Rider (20) The Cheater Reformed (21) Quck Action (21) Bare Knuckles (21) Colorado Pluck (21) Children of the Night (21) Singing River (21) The Lady from Longacre (21) The Roof Tree (21) Strenght of the Pines (22) Money to Burn (22) A Self-Made Man (22) Mixed Faces (22) The Great Night (22) Man's Size (23) Goodbye Girls (23) Boston Blackie (23) Alias the Night Wind (23) Times Have Changed (23) High Gear Jeffrey (23) When Odds Are Even (23) The Beloved Brute (24) On Thin Ice (25) My Neighbor's Wife (25) Before Midnight (25) The Still Alarm (26) The Blue Eagle (26) Wings of the Storm (26) The Girl from Chicago (27) Brass Knuckles (27) Woman Wise (28) The Head of the Family (28) Danger Patrol (28) State Street Sadie (28) The Midnight Taxi (28) Girls Gone Wild (29)

Director:
Soul Mates (16) The Hightest Bid (16) The Strenght of Donald McKenzie (16) The Man Who Would Not Die (16) The Torch Bearer (16)

Producer:
Hearts or Diamonds?" (18) When a Man Rides Alone (19) Man's Size (23) Big Pal (25)

Writer:
Price and the Man (17)


 
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