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Bing Russell (May 5, 1926 - April 8, 2003) was an American actor and baseball club owner. He was the father of Golden Globe-nominated actor Kurt Russell and grandfather of ex-major league baseball player Matt Franco. Russell was born Neil Oliver Russell in Brattleboro, Vermont, the son of Ruth Stewart (née Vogel) and Warren Oliver Russell. He always wanted to become an actor and studied drama ...
Feb 12, 2024 · Bing Russell, born Neil Oliver Russell, was an American actor and producer best known for his role as "Deputy Clem Foster" on the popular television series 'Bonanza.' Born on May 5, 1926, in ...
Dec 14, 2021 · Louise 'Lulu' Russell. Jan. 4, 1928 - May 17, 2021. Louise Crone Russell, of Thousand Oaks, Calif., passed away May 17, 2021 at home at the grand age of 93. She was born Jan. 4, 1928 in Allentown, Pa., to Helen and Stanley Crone. From the age of 6 months old Louise was raised by her beloved grandparents, Anna and Raymond Gackenbach, leaving ...
Jul 11, 2014 · The Battered Bastards of Baseball: Directed by Chapman Way, Maclain Way. With Lou Russell, Kurt Russell, Ken Wheeler, Todd Field. In 1973, Hollywood actor Bing Russell starts an independent minor league baseball team in Portland consisting of outcasts and misfits, and turns them into unlikely overnight success.
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Jun 9, 2023 · No one wanted him on their team, but Bing welcomed him to the Mavericks. Mavericks Jim Bouton and Bing Russell. The pay was a meagre $400/month, but Bouton wanted in. “Our motive was simple,” Jim Bouton said. “Revenge.”. And with a major league talent like Bouton now on the roster, the Mavs were even more of a draw.
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Bing Russell. Bing Russell was an outfielder for Carrollton in the Georgia-Alabama League in 1948 and 1949. He went on to play Deputy Clem Foster in Bonanza, and was owner of the independent Portland Mavericks minor league team. His son, actor Kurt Russell, also played three years as a second baseman in the Angels' organization in the 1970s.
