Actor
Kurt Russell
March 17, 1951 · Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. At 12, he began acting in the Western TV series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest Man in the World (1975). For his portrayal of rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley in Elvis (1979), he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, Russell became the studio's top star of the 1970s. Russell was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his performance in Mike Nichols's Silkwood (1983).
Notable work
8.5Forrest Gump (1994)
as Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)
7.6Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
as Ego
7.8The Hateful Eight (2015)
as John 'The Hangman' Ruth
7.4Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
as Randy / Narrator
7.2Furious 7 (2015)
as Mr. Nobody
6.9The Fate of the Furious (2017)
as Mr. Nobody
8.1The Thing (1982)
as MacReady
7F9 (2021)
as Mr. Nobody
6.8Death Proof (2007)
as Stuntman Mike
6.9Deepwater Horizon (2016)
as Jimmy Harrell
6.8Vanilla Sky (2001)
as Curtis McCabe
8What If...? (2021)
as Ego (voice) and as Ego / Ego's Computer / Ego's Army (voice)
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