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Russell Waters

Date of birth: 1908-06-10

Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Russell Waters

Biography

Scottish actor. He mainly played small, but memorable parts in UK productions.

Movie Credits

The Flood
3.5

The Flood

1963-01-01

Eight youngsters are cut off by the East Anglian floods in a farmhouse with no grown-ups to help the

Obsession
3.4

Obsession

1949-08-03

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

The Wicker Man
3.7

The Wicker Man

1973-12-06

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the local

The Magnet
3.1

The Magnet

1950-10-01

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

Third Party Risk
2.3

Third Party Risk

1954-10-08

Vacationing at a resort hotel in Spain, a man discovers he is the only one not mixed up one way or a

The Sleeping Tiger
2.8

The Sleeping Tiger

1954-06-21

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes

Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue
2.5

Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue

1953-10-26

After the 1715 defeat of the clans, one of the highland leaders, Rob Roy MacGregor escapes, has lots

Grand National Night
4

Grand National Night

1953-04-15

The story of a husband's implication in his wife's death, his stupid disposal of her body and the po

Introducing the New Worker
0

Introducing the New Worker

1952-01-02

Showing the importance of a thorough induction.

Saturday Island
2.4

Saturday Island

1952-03-20

When their hospital ship sinks in the South Pacific during WWII, military nurse Elizabeth Smythe and

Crooks in Cloisters
2.5

Crooks in Cloisters

1964-01-01

Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of L

Green Grow the Rushes
2.9

Green Grow the Rushes

1951-11-06

Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of A

Dear Mr. Prohack
3

Dear Mr. Prohack

1949-09-07

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for

Kidnapped
3.1

Kidnapped

1971-12-22

Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to b

The People at No. 19
2.3

The People at No. 19

1949-11-15

Reported cases of sexually transmitted disease took a sharp rise during and after World War II, but

The Blue Lagoon
2.8

The Blue Lagoon

1949-03-01

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days a

The Man in the Sky
3.7

The Man in the Sky

1957-01-24

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two childr

Isn't Life Wonderful!
2.6

Isn't Life Wonderful!

1953-11-08

Around the turn of the century, in England, alcoholic Uncle Willie is the bane of his family, of whi

Facts and Fancies
0

Facts and Fancies

1951-09-02

Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.

In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
0

In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

1943-01-02

Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit

London Belongs to Me
3.5

London Belongs to Me

1948-11-05

Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938

Marriage of Convenience
2.8

Marriage of Convenience

1960-11-01

A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed by

Left Right and Centre
3

Left Right and Centre

1959-06-23

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservativ

By Lochaber I Will Go
0

By Lochaber I Will Go

1960-01-01

The journey of a mobile bank in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland.

Pool of London
3.3

Pool of London

1951-02-20

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Calling Bulldog Drummond
2.9

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951-07-02

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

Endless Night
3

Endless Night

1972-10-05

Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy,

The Brave Don't Cry
2.9

The Brave Don't Cry

1952-08-01

At Balloch Moss mine in Scotland, water comes through a seam bringing a torrent of mud into the mine

The Devil Rides Out
3.3

The Devil Rides Out

1968-07-20

The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the c

Tell Me If It Hurts
0

Tell Me If It Hurts

1934-12-31

A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingh

Help Yourself
0

Help Yourself

1950-02-15

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a less

Justice Is a Woman
0

Justice Is a Woman

1969-07-14

Julia Stafford is asked to defend a posh youth, an outsider in a conservative Scottish town, who is

Death of an Angel
3

Death of an Angel

1952-01-01

The angel of the title is Jane Baxter, the wife of country physician Patrick Barr. Everybody in the

Let's Be Happy
2.4

Let's Be Happy

1957-05-07

On receiving an inheritance from her grandfather, Canadian Jeannie MacLean decides to visit the fami

Let's Be Happy
2.4

Let's Be Happy

1957-05-07

On receiving an inheritance from her grandfather, Canadian Jeannie MacLean decides to visit the fami

Next to No Time
4

Next to No Time

1958-08-04

Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instru

Lease of Life
3.7

Lease of Life

1954-10-18

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so fa

And So to Work
0

And So to Work

1936-01-01

A comedy of a bachelor struggling to wake up and get to work, whilst living in a boarding house.

Adventure in the Hopfields
3.5

Adventure in the Hopfields

1954-06-06

A little girl accidentally breaks her mother's favourite ornament and goes hop-picking to replace it

The 'Maggie'
3.1

The 'Maggie'

1954-02-25

The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Sc

The Punch and Judy Man
3.9

The Punch and Judy Man

1963-04-08

Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Un

Reach for Glory
2.6

Reach for Glory

1962-04-14

During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war

I Could Go on Singing
3

I Could Go on Singing

1963-03-07

Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits Davi

The Happiest Days of Your Life
3.3

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950-03-08

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to b

Yesterday's Enemy
3.6

Yesterday's Enemy

1959-09-10

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the sold

The Key
3

The Key

1958-05-28

In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged All

The Young Lovers
3

The Young Lovers

1954-08-24

A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian di

The Heroes of Telemark
3.5

The Heroes of Telemark

1965-11-12

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf P

The Man in the White Suit
3.4

The Man in the White Suit

1951-08-07

The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dir

Chance of a Lifetime
3.1

Chance of a Lifetime

1950-04-24

The workers in a small plough factory take over the firm, but when a large order falls through, the

The Cruel Sea
3.5

The Cruel Sea

1953-02-24

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexp

Black Jack
3.5

Black Jack

1979-09-09

When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and

Mr. Denning Drives North
3

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951-12-18

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character

Street Corner
2.7

Street Corner

1953-03-17

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around th

The Sword and the Rose
3.1

The Sword and the Rose

1953-07-23

Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons,

Miss Robin Hood
3.8

Miss Robin Hood

1952-11-12

In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls finds hi

What a Life!
0

What a Life!

1948-06-03

Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.

State Secret
3.4

State Secret

1950-09-11

While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious Ea

The Wooden Horse
3.4

The Wooden Horse

1950-10-16

True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany

Interpol
3.2

Interpol

1957-04-02

Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank

Turn the Key Softly
3.1

Turn the Key Softly

1953-04-29

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

Marry Me
2.1

Marry Me

1949-06-07

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his

Bomb in the High Street
0

Bomb in the High Street

1961-12-01

Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank.

Don't Ever Leave Me
3.8

Don't Ever Leave Me

1949-07-19

Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila F

It's Great to be Young!
3.1

It's Great to be Young!

1956-12-26

IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic n

Danger Tomorrow
2.8

Danger Tomorrow

1960-03-31

A woman with extra-sensory perception has a vision of a murder.

The Trygon Factor
3.3

The Trygon Factor

1966-12-16

A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information h

Angels One Five
3

Angels One Five

1952-03-19

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front

Once a Jolly Swagman
2.8

Once a Jolly Swagman

1949-02-02

A factory worker quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

The Bridal Path
2.8

The Bridal Path

1959-08-05

Based on a novel by Nigel Tranter, The Bridal Path is a light-hearted look at the somewhat unfortuna

Flat Two
0

Flat Two

1962-02-01

A victim's boyfriend sneaks into a blackmailer's flat to sort him out, but another man's already the

John and Julie
2.3

John and Julie

1955-07-26

The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.

You're Only Young Twice!
2.9

You're Only Young Twice!

1952-07-01

Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
3.5

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951-04-10

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which