William Russ
Acting1950Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Biography
Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director.
William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.
Known For
Acting History
2024
Founders Day
as Mr. Jackson
Founders Day
Co-Producer
2019
9-1-1
TVas Chuck Summers• 2 eps
2018
The Maestro
as Abe Herst
Bosch
TVas Captain Garwood• 3 eps
2015
Scandal
TVas Frank Holland• 1 eps
2014
Girl Meets World
TVas Alan Matthews• 2 eps
2013
Drones
as General Lawson
NCIS: Los Angeles
TVas Martin Lake• 1 eps
2012
NCIS
TVas Philip Wickes• 1 eps
2011
Green Guys
as Peter Donnelly
Leverage
TVas Morris Beck• 1 eps
The Defenders
TVas EMT Carrick• 1 eps
90210
TVas Salty• 3 eps
2010
A Fork in the Road
as Detective Ross
Cold Case
TVas Tim Hudson (2010)• 1 eps
2009
The Mentalist
TVas Dooley Gerber• 1 eps
2008
Wildfire
TVas Congressman Dean Nichols• 3 eps
2007
Exorcising 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
The History of 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
Numb3rs
TVas Michael Shannon• 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Jonah Quinn• 1 eps
Ghost Whisperer
TVas Bill Bristow• 1 eps
2006
The Sopranos
TVas Paul Calviac• 1 eps
2005
The West Wing
TVas Dan• 1 eps
Boston Legal
TVas A.D.A. Christopher Palmer• 5 eps
Without a Trace
TVas Max Cassidy• 1 eps
2004
Silver Lake
as Phil Patterson
Deadwood
TVas Otis Russell• 2 eps
CSI: NY
TVas Mr. Prescott• 1 eps
JAG
TVas General Earl Watson• 1 eps
2003
Mister Sterling
TVas Tommy Doyle
2002
The Division
TVas Jesse Whalen• 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
TVas Jack Olson• 1 eps
2001
Touched by an Angel
TVas Prof. Thomas North• 1 eps
Lizzie McGuire
TVDirector
2000
Ally McBeal
TVas Michael Bassett• 2 eps
1999
Replacing Dad
as George Marsh
1998
American History X
as Dennis
1997
Stargate SG-1
TVas Jonas Hanson• 1 eps
1996
Nash Bridges
TVas Scott Lamont -'The Monk'• 1 eps
1994
Viper
TVas Townsend• 1 eps
1993
Aspen Extreme
as Dave Ritchie
Boy Meets World
TVas Alan Matthews• 158 eps
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
TVas Jack Randolph• 1 eps
seaQuest DSV
TVas Rusty Thomas• 1 eps
Boy Meets World
TVDirector
1992
Sexual Advances
as Jack French
1990
Pastime
as Roy Dean Bream
Capital News
TVas Redmond Dunne
1989
Disorganized Crime
as Nick Bartkowski
Nasty Boys
TVas Ben Farlow
1988
The Unholy
as Luke
Wiseguy
TVas Roger LoCocco• 13 eps
1987
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Danny Quintz
Dead of Winter
as Rob Sweeney
Tour of Duty
TVas Sgt. Earl Ray Michaels• 1 eps
1986
Blood & Orchids
as Lloyd Murdoch
Crime Story: Pilot
as Det. Wes Connelly
St. Elsewhere
TVas Patrick O'Casey• 2 eps
Crime Story
TVas Det. Wes Connelly• 2 eps
1985
1983
The Right Stuff
as Slick Goodlin
Remington Steele
TVas Chance McCormick• 1 eps
1982
The Border
as Jimbo
1981
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
as Little Dick Raidler
1980
Cruising
as Paul Gaines
1977
Death Bed: The Bed That Eats
as Sharon's Brother