Russell Thorson

Russell Thorson

Deceased · Born: Oct 14, 1906 · Died: Jul 6, 1982

Known For

Hang 'Em HighHang 'Em High
The Stalking MoonThe Stalking Moon
36 Hours36 Hours
Run Silent Run DeepRun Silent Run Deep

Personal Details

BornOct 14, 1906 Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Delos Russell Thorson, a talented American actor, was born on October 14, 1906, and would go on to leave a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. Thorson is often remembered for his iconic co-starring role as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom in the highly acclaimed and popular ABC crime drama, The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor, which aired from 1959 to 1962.

Career

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1973
Walking Tall
Walking Tall as Ferrin Meaks
{"id":64787,"title":"The Screaming Woman","year":"1972","character":"Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-screaming-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64787.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64787.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Screaming Woman
The Screaming Woman as Man
{"id":10294,"title":"The Odd Couple","year":1972,"character":"Mr. Coswell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-odd-couple-1970","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mq6jk281lb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mq6jk281lb0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple as Mr. Coswell
{"id":165550,"title":"Incident in San Francisco","year":"1971","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/incident-in-san-francisco","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165550.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165550.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Incident in San Francisco
Incident in San Francisco
{"id":81848,"title":"Night Slaves","year":"1970","character":"Dr. Sanders","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/night-slaves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81848.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81848.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Night Slaves
Night Slaves as Dr. Sanders
{"id":6609,"title":"Mission: Impossible","year":1970,"character":"Chief Danby","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/mission-impossible-1966","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/71i0juhg5ud0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/71i0juhg5ud0.jpg"},"released":1}
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible as Chief Danby
{"id":22479,"title":"The Learning Tree","year":"1969","character":"Judge Cavanaugh","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-learning-tree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22479.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22479.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Learning Tree
The Learning Tree as Judge Cavanaugh
{"id":23985,"title":"The Stalking Moon","year":"1968","character":"Ned","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-stalking-moon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23985.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Stalking Moon
The Stalking Moon as Ned
{"id":7000,"title":"Hang 'Em High","year":"1968","character":"Maddow","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hang-em-high","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c0fiqarrdig.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c0fiqarrdig.jpg"},"released":1}
Hang 'Em High
Hang 'Em High as Maddow
{"id":10348,"title":"The Invaders","year":1967,"character":"Sheriff","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-invaders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10348.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10348.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
The Invaders
The Invaders as Sheriff
{"id":65640,"title":"My Blood Runs Cold","year":"1965","character":"Sheriff R. Seaton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/my-blood-runs-cold","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65640.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65640.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
My Blood Runs Cold
My Blood Runs Cold as Sheriff R. Seaton
{"id":15512,"title":"Two on a Guillotine","year":"1965","character":"Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/two-on-a-guillotine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15512.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15512.jpg"},"released":1}
Two on a Guillotine
Two on a Guillotine as Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)
{"id":13539,"title":"36 Hours","year":"1964","character":"Gen. Allison","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/36-hours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13539.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13539.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
36 Hours
36 Hours as Gen. Allison
{"id":21355,"title":"It Happened at the World's Fair","year":"1963","character":"Sheriff Garland (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/it-happened-at-the-worlds-fair","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21355.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21355.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
It Happened at the World's Fair
It Happened at the World's Fair as Sheriff Garland (uncredited)
{"id":173560,"title":"The Devil's Children","year":"1962","character":"Sheriff Stan Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-devils-children-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173560.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173560.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
The Devil's Children
The Devil's Children as Sheriff Stan Evans
{"id":1842,"title":"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour","year":1962,"character":"Sheriff Geary","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-alfred-hitchcock-hour","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s0he7h9g7ag.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s0he7h9g7ag.jpg"},"released":1}
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Sheriff Geary
{"id":10428,"title":"The Virginian","year":1962,"character":"Sheriff Stan Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-virginian","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2sgb10ssde10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2sgb10ssde10.jpg"},"released":1}
The Virginian
The Virginian as Sheriff Stan Evans
{"id":10460,"title":"Bonanza","year":1961,"character":"George Owens","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/bonanza","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Bonanza
Bonanza as George Owens
{"id":98653,"title":"Gunfighters of Abilene","year":"1960","character":"Wilkinson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/gunfighters-of-abilene","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_98653.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_98653.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Gunfighters of Abilene
Gunfighters of Abilene as Wilkinson
{"id":82333,"title":"Good Day for a Hanging","year":"1959","character":"Harry Landers","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/good-day-for-a-hanging","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82333.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging as Harry Landers
{"id":66485,"title":"Half Human","year":"1958","character":"Prof. Philip Osborne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/half-human","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66485.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66485.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Half Human
Half Human as Prof. Philip Osborne
{"id":66507,"title":"Gun Fever","year":"1958","character":"Thomas Rand","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/gun-fever","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66507.jpg"},"released":1}
Gun Fever
Gun Fever as Thomas Rand
{"id":66646,"title":"Tarawa Beachhead","year":"1958","character":"Casey Nelson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tarawa-beachhead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66646.jpg"},"released":1}
Tarawa Beachhead
Tarawa Beachhead as Casey Nelson
{"id":173914,"title":"Bitter Heritage","year":"1958","character":"Sheriff Piets","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bitter-heritage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173914.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173914.jpg"},"released":1}
Bitter Heritage
Bitter Heritage as Sheriff Piets
{"id":82386,"title":"When Hell Broke Loose","year":"1958","character":"Col. Crandall","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/when-hell-broke-loose","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82386.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82386.jpg"},"released":1}
When Hell Broke Loose
When Hell Broke Loose as Col. Crandall
{"id":66610,"title":"I Want to Live!","year":"1958","character":"San Quentin Sgt.","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/i-want-to-live","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66610.jpg"},"released":1}
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! as San Quentin Sgt.
{"id":5447,"title":"Run Silent Run Deep","year":"1958","character":"Submarine Crewman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/run-silent-run-deep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1p0qu706tng8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1p0qu706tng8.jpg"},"released":1}
Run Silent Run Deep
Run Silent Run Deep as Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
{"id":10398,"title":"Wanted: Dead or Alive","year":1958,"character":"Col. Sykes","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/wanted-dead-or-alive","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/61pf7v3mvnr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/61pf7v3mvnr0.jpg"},"released":1}
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Col. Sykes
{"id":96435,"title":"Undersea Girl","year":"1957","character":"Cmdr. Watkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/undersea-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96435.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Undersea Girl
Undersea Girl as Cmdr. Watkins
{"id":66724,"title":"Zero Hour!","year":"1957","character":"Vancouver Flight Dispatcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/zero-hour-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66724.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66724.jpg"},"released":1}
Zero Hour!
Zero Hour! as Vancouver Flight Dispatcher
{"id":103831353,"title":"Cheyenne","year":1957,"character":"Sheriff Hardin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/cheyenne","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg"},"released":1}
Cheyenne
Cheyenne as Sheriff Hardin
{"id":24174,"title":"Please Murder Me!","year":"1956","character":"The Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/please-murder-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24174.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Please Murder Me!
Please Murder Me! as The Judge
{"id":10406,"title":"Alfred Hitchcock Presents","year":1956,"character":"Dr. Rhody","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/alfred-hitchcock-presents-1955","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg"},"released":1}
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Dr. Rhody
{"id":68306,"title":"Double Dynamite","year":"1951","character":"Internal Revenue Service Tailman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/double-dynamite","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68306.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68306.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Double Dynamite
Double Dynamite as Internal Revenue Service Tailman
{"id":68963,"title":"Easy Living","year":"1949","character":"Hunk Edwards","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/easy-living","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68963.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68963.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Easy Living
Easy Living as Hunk Edwards