Bing Russell

TV Actor

Birthday May 5, 1926

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Brattleboro, VT

DEATH DATE Apr 8, 2003 (76)

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About

Father to actor Kurt Russell, he is well known for his roles as Deputy Clem Foster in Bonanza and Robert in The Magnificent Seven.

Before Fame

He had several uncredited roles to begin his career before making his real debut in the television film Cavalry Patrol in 1956.

Trivia

He appeared in more than several television series through his career including parts in Johnny Ringo, The Untouchables, The Monkees, Emergency!, and Dick Tracy.

Family Life

He was married to Louise Julia Crone from 1946 until his death and was survived by four children which includes Kurt Russell.

Associated With

He appeared in I Dream of Jeannie, which starred Barbara Eden.