Russ Powell | |
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Born | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | September 16, 1875
Died | November 28, 1950 75) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1915–1943 |
Russ Powell (September 16, 1875 – November 28, 1950) was an American film actor. [1] He appeared in 186 films between 1915 and 1943. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and died in Los Angeles, California.
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