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Kurt vogel russell on march 17 1951 in springfield massachusetts to louise julia russell nee crone a dancer bing russell an actor.
Young kurt russell disney. He is of english german scottish and irish descent. Young kurt russell disney movies. Bring the family together with the timeless movies that made russell a beloved star of the silver screen together for the first time in this collectible dvd set. When russell was four his family moved from massachusetts to california.
As a teenager he played sidney bower in the one and only genuine original family band. Kurt vogel russell born march 17 1951 is an american actor. He began acting on television at the age of 12 in the western series the travels of jaimie mcpheeters 19631964. As a child he portrayed dexter rilley in the strongest man in the world now you see him now you dont and the computer wore tennis shoes and edward whitey white jr.
Russell was nominated for a golden globe award for best. Goldie hawn kurt russell name that movie men dress up elvis presley movies disney presents hollywood men classic hollywood the osmonds child actors. His first roles were as a child on television series including a lead role on the western series the travels of jaimie mcpheeters 1963. A contract actor under a 10 year agreement with disney studios the 15 year old had been loaned out that day december 15 1966.
Kurt russell in full kurt vogel russell born march 17 1951 springfield massachusetts us american actor who became a child star in the 1960s appearing in a number of disney films and then transitioned to a successful career as a leading man perhaps best known for his action dramas. Adorable kurt russell singing sugar sugar at disneyland 1970. This is a clip from the wonderful world of disney disneyland showtime. In follow me boys.
He had multiple disney roles. Saved by jeanne burnett. According to the washington post the walt disney company mogul reminded the young actor of his own grandfather so he was never intimidated regularly providing a youth perspective for the. Kurt russell was on the set of universal studios filming a western tv show the day walt disney died.
In the late 1960s he signed a ten year contract with the walt disney company where according to robert osborne he became the studios top star of the 1970s. I was shooting a close up and noticed there was some hubbub going on off camera russell told authors amy boothe green and howard e. Green for the 1999 biography remembering walt.