Harold Russell
Acting1914North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold Russell (January 14, 1914 – January 29, 2002) was a Canadian-American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting (the other being Haing S. Ngor). Russell also holds the unique honor of receiving two Academy Awards for the same role. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his award Oscar at auction.
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10- 2026Love and OrderMovieas Peter
- 2025Marriage CounselingMovieas Peter
- 1997DogtownMovieas Blessed William
- 1988China BeachTV show2 episodes
- 1980Inside MovesMovieas Wings
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.TV show1 episodes
- 1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...TV showas Self · 1 episodes
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
- 1946The Best Years of Our LivesMovieas Homer Parrish
- 1945Diary of a SergeantMovieas Himself (uncredited)