
Kurt Russell
Acting
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). Also in the 1980s, he starred in several films directed by John Carpenter in which he played anti-hero roles: the futuristic action film Escape from New York (1981), its sequel Escape from L.A.(1996), the horror film The Thing (1982), and the kung-fu comedy action film Big Trouble in Little China (1986). Russell starred in various other films, including Used Cars (1980), The Best of Times (1986), Overboard (1987), Tango & Cash (1989), Backdraft (1991), Tombstone (1993), Stargate (1994), Executive Decision (1996), Breakdown (1997), Vanilla Sky (2001), Miracle (2004), Sky High (2005), Death Proof (2007), The Hateful Eight (2015) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). He also appeared in the Fast & Furious franchise as Mr. Nobody (starring in Furious 7 (2015), The Fate of the Furious (2017), and F9 (2021)). He also portrayed Ego in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) instalments Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and What If...?(2021), and played the role of Santa Claus in The Christmas Chronicles (2018) and The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020).

The Rivals of Amziah King

The Thing Expanded
Self (archive footage)

Smurfs
Ron (voice)

Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
Self

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Self - 'Ego' (archive footage)

F9
Mr. Nobody

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
Santa Claus

You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
Self

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
(archive footage)

A Love Letter To Making Movies
Self

QT8: The First Eight
Self

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Randy / Narrator

Crypto
Martin Sr.

The Christmas Chronicles
Santa Claus

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Ego

The Fate of the Furious
Mr. Nobody

Deepwater Horizon
Jimmy Harrell

The Hateful Eight
John 'The Hangman' Ruth

Bone Tomahawk
Sheriff Franklin Hunt

Furious 7
Mr. Nobody

The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Himself

The Art of the Steal
Crunch Calhoun

Touchback
Coach Hand

Cutlass
Dad

Death Proof
Stuntman Mike

Grindhouse
Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof")

Poseidon
Robert Ramsey

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Ben Crane

Sky High
Steve Stronghold / The Commander

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Kurt Russell

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Snake Plissken in Escape From L.A. (archive footage)

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
Self

Miracle
Herb Brooks
Return to 'Escape from New York'
Himself

Dark Blue
Eldon Perry

Interstate 60
Captain Ives

The Making of 'Tombstone'
Self

Vanilla Sky
Curtis McCabe

America | A Tribute to Heroes
Self

3000 Miles to Graceland
Michael Zane

Soldier
Todd 3465

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
Self

Lost In Space Forever
Quano (archive footage)

Breakdown
Jeff Taylor

Escape from L.A.
Snake Plissken

Executive Decision
David Grant

Stargate
Colonel Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neil

Forrest Gump
Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)

Tombstone
Wyatt Earp

Captain Ron
Captain Ron

Unlawful Entry
Michael Carr

Backdraft
Stephen McCaffrey

Voices That Care
Self - Choir Member

Tango & Cash
Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash

Winter People
Wayland Jackson

Tequila Sunrise
Lieutenant Nick Frescia

Overboard
Dean Proffitt

Big Trouble in Little China
Jack Burton

The Best of Times
Reno Hightower

The Mean Season
Malcolm Anderson

Swing Shift
Lucky Lockhart

Silkwood
Drew Stephens

The Thing
MacReady

The Making of 'The Thing'
Self

The Fox and the Hound
Copper (voice)

Escape from New York
Snake Plissken

Used Cars
Rudy Russo

Amber Waves
Larry Koenig
Bringing A Legend To Life
Himself

Elvis
Elvis Presley

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
Johnny

Disney's Greatest Dog Stars
Copper (voice) (uncredited)

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

The Quest
Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

The Quest: The Longest Drive
Morgan 'Two Persons' Beaudine

The Deadly Tower
Charles Whitman

Search for the Gods
Shan Mullins

The Strongest Man in the World
Dexter Riley

Superdad
Bart

Charley and the Angel
Ray Ferris

Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Dexter Reilly

Fools' Parade
Johnny Jesus

The Barefoot Executive
Steven Post

Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?
Narrator

Disneyland Showtime
Self

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Dexter Riley

Guns in the Heather
Rich Evans

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
Ronnie Gardner

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
Sidney Bower

Mosby's Marauders
Pvt. Willie Prentiss

Follow Me, Boys!
Whitey

Guns of Diablo
Jamie McPheeters

It Happened at the World's Fair
Child who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited)







