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Jane Russell
Actor · Producer · Crew· Bemidji, Minnesota, USA
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Jane Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011) was an American film actress and was one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s.
Russell moved from the Midwest to California, where she had her first film role in 1943 with The Outlaw. In 1947, Russell delved into music before returning to films. After starring in multiple films in the 1950s, Russell again returned to music while completing several other films in the 1960s. She starred in over 20 films throughout her career.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapesposter
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022
The Outlaw
Rio McDonald · 1943
The Tall Men
Nella Turner · 1955
Road to Bali
Jane Russell (uncredited) · 1952
The Paleface
Calamity Jane · 1948
His Kind of Woman
Lenore Brent · 1951
The Born Losers
Mrs. Shorn · 1967
Filmography
40 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Becoming Marilyn | (archive footage) | Film |
| 2012 | Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies | Film | |
| 2011 | Worst In Show | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Marilyn on Marilyn | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2001 | The Complete Marilyn Monroe | Self | Film |
| 2000 | Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies | Self | Film |
| 1996 | Love in Hollywood | Self | Film |
| 1995 | Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1995 | The Casting Couch | Film | |
| 1991 | The Discovery Of Marilyn Monroe | Film | |
| 1987 | Norma Jean Alias Marilyn Monroe | archive footage | Film |
| 1987 | Hollywood Uncensored | Self | Film |
| 1970 | Darker Than Amber | Alabama Tigress | Film |
| 1967 | Mondo Hollywood | Film | |
| 1967 | The Born Losers | Mrs. Shorn | Film |
| 1966 | Johnny Reno | Nona Williams | Film |
| 1966 | Waco | Jill Stone | Film |
| 1964 | Fate Is the Hunter | Self | Film |
| 1963 | Marilyn | archive footage | Film |
| 1957 | The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown | Laurel Stevens | Film |
| 1957 | The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown | Producer | Film |
| 1956 | The Revolt of Mamie Stover | Mamie Stover | Film |
| 1956 | Hot Blood | Annie Caldash | Film |
| 1956 | Run for the Sun | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1955 | Foxfire | Amanda | Film |
| 1955 | Gentlemen Marry Brunettes | Bonnie Jones / Mimi Jones | Film |
| 1955 | Underwater! | Theresa Gray | Film |
| 1955 | The Tall Men | Nella Turner | Film |
| 1955 | Foxfire | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1954 | The French Line | Mary 'Mame' Carson | Film |
| 1952 | The Las Vegas Story | Linda Rollins | Film |
| 1952 | Son of Paleface | Mike 'The Torch' Delroy | Film |
| 1952 | Road to Bali | Jane Russell (uncredited) | Film |
| 1952 | Macao | Julie Benson | Film |
| 1952 | Montana Belle | Belle Starr | Film |
| 1951 | Double Dynamite | Mildred 'Mibs' Goodhue | Film |
| 1951 | His Kind of Woman | Lenore Brent | Film |
| 1948 | The Paleface | Calamity Jane | Film |
| 1946 | Young Widow | Joan Kenwood | Film |
| 1943 | The Outlaw | Rio McDonald | Film |
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