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Early life. Russo was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Jewish family. Growing up in Lawrence, Nassau County, New York, on Long Island, [ 1] Russo worked for his family's undergarment business. [ 2][ 3] He played prep football at Lawrence High School. [ 4] Entertainment career.
Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1943, he worked in his family's business and later managed the Chicago nightclub, the Kinetic Playground, from 1968 to 1973 (with a long hiatus due to a fire). There he booked The Doors, The Who, The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane and other popular bands of the day.
- February 14, 1943
- August 24, 2007
Parent. Basil Russo (father) Anthony Russo (born February 3, 1970) and Joseph Russo (born July 18, 1971), collectively known as the Russo brothers ( / ˈruːsoʊ / ROO-soh ), are American directors, producers, and screenwriters. They direct most of their work together.
Mar 3, 2024 · Russo was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1943, to a Jewish family. He developed a love for music and entertainment at an early age, and started promoting rock ‘n’ roll shows at a local theater while still in high school.
Aug 26, 2007 · Aaron Russo, who managed Bette Midler and went on to produce such films as “Trading Places,” has died. He was 64. Russo died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from cancer, said Heidi Gregg...
May 1, 2014 · Bette Midler was 27 and beginning to make a name for herself as a nightclub entertainer when Aaron Russo burst into her life in the summer of 1972. He was a 30-year-old agent and promoter who was looking for a way to become rich.
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Aaron Russo (February 14, 1943 - August 24, 2007) was an American entertainment businessman, movie producer and director, and political activist. He was best-known for producing such blockbuster movies as Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose.