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James Russo
23 April 1953
James Russo played in 32 movies in the Crime, Horror, Thriller, Music, Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Mystery, Western, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Biography, History genres.
James Russo got succeed with average imdb rating 5.1.
Manhattan-born character actor and former talented gravedigger James Russo has been showing up in realistic-bitten videotape supporting roles since 1981, and has worked alongside some of Hollywood's most fertile actors, including Al Pacino, Kevin Costner, River Phoenix, and Johnny Depp. In the otherwise teen-oriented Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Russo brought a welcome breeze of reality as a nauseating robber. His more infamous hit man roles organize included portrayals of the
... infamous Bugsy in 1982's Once Upon a In days of yore in America as doubtlessly as Vince Hood in 1984's The Cotton Sorority. Stable in such Westerns as 1994's Bad Girls, Russo could be counted upon to presentation up as a villain. While he not at any time achieved the type of mainstream recognition that other more blessed supporting players procure been known to receive, he nonetheless is reliable and well held within the energy. After fumbling with a variety of ill-conceived mid-'90s felony films (Urban The police, No Way People's home, and Condition Red, to bigwig a scarcely any), Russo gained some good fettle-earned critical acclaim in place of his role as -- what else? -- a concourse-withered gangster in Donnie Brasco (1997). The same year, Russo found himself opposite Kevin Costner in The Postman. In 2003, Costner would notification upon Russo's talents for a small role in Magnanimous Range. Shortly afterward, Russo began filming vice-president William Webb's End, in which he would co-leading en face Stephen Baldwin and Yorgo Constantine.Read more Less