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Russell McCaskill Simpson (June 17, 1880, Danville, California – December 12, 1959, Woodland Hills, California) was an American character actor who appeared in over 500 movies. He is best known for his "grizzled old man" appearances. Gaunt, lanky, and rustic-sounding, Simpson was a familiar character actor for almost forty-five years, particularly as a member… Read more
Known for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 The Grapes of Wrath 1940 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 1954 My Darling Clementine 1946 ★ 6.9 The Horse Soldiers 1959
Henry Goodbody ★ 7 The Tin Star 1957
Clem Hall Series ★ 6.6 Wagon Train 1957
Mr. Carr ★ 6.6 Friendly Persuasion 1956
Brother Griffith - Elder (uncredited) ★ 6.5 The Tall Men 1955
Emigrant (uncredited) ★ 6.6 Oklahoma! 1955
The Minister (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Broken Lance 1954
Judge (uncredited) ★ 7.1 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 1954
Fred Bixby ★ 6.6 The Sun Shines Bright 1953
Lewt Lake ★ 5.7 Lone Star 1952
Maynard Cole ★ 6.1 Comin' Round the Mountain 1951
Judge ★ 6.7 Wagon Master 1950
Adam Perkins Series ★ 6.8 The Lone Ranger 1949
Jack Brewster ★ 6.2 Coroner Creek 1948
Walt Hardison ★ 6.2 Joan of Arc 1948
Old Man with Pipe (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Albuquerque 1948
Abner Huggins ★ 7.5 My Darling Clementine 1946
John Simpson ★ 5.8 Along Came Jones 1945
Pop de Longpre ★ 6.5 They Were Expendable 1945
'Dad' Knowland ★ 6.6 Tall in the Saddle 1944
Pat Foster (uncredited) ★ 6.2 The Spoilers 1942
Flapjack ★ 6.8 Tobacco Road 1941
Chief of Police ★ 6.4 Swamp Water 1941
Marty McCord ★ 7.3 Meet John Doe 1941
(uncredited) ★ 7.8 The Grapes of Wrath 1940
Pa Joad ★ 5.8 Santa Fe Trail 1940
Shubel Morgan ★ 6.3 Virginia City 1940
Gaylord ★ 6.9 Dodge City 1939
Orth ★ 7.2 Young Mr. Lincoln 1939
Woolridge (uncredited) ★ 7.8 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
Kenneth Allen (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Drums Along the Mohawk 1939
Dr. Petry ★ 6.6 San Francisco 1936
'Red' Kelly ★ 6.3 The Cabin in the Cotton 1932
Uncle Joe ★ 5.8 Call Her Savage 1932
Old Man in Wagon Train ★ 6.1 Susan Lenox 1931
Doctor ★ 5.5 Abraham Lincoln 1930
Lincoln's Employer ★ 6.3 The Eagle 1925
The Eagle's Lieutenant / Coach Driver (uncredited) 
