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Gail Russell

Date of birth: 1924-09-21

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Betty Gale Russell

Gail Russell

Biography

Gail Russell was an American screen and television actress who is probably best remembered for her role as Stella Meredith in the 1944 film The Uninvited.

Movie Credits

Angel and the Badman
3.2

Angel and the Badman

1947-02-15

Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Q

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
3.4

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

1948-08-20

When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship wit

Seven Men from Now
3.4

Seven Men from Now

1956-07-24

A former sheriff relentlessly pursuing the 7 men who murdered his wife in Arizona crosses paths with

Calcutta
3.1

Calcutta

1946-12-20

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they inv

Moonrise
3.1

Moonrise

1948-10-01

Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one

Wake of the Red Witch
2.8

Wake of the Red Witch

1948-12-30

Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix

The Unseen
2.3

The Unseen

1945-05-12

David Fielding, who has recently lost his wife, moves into a new neighborhood under a cloud of suspi

The Uninvited
3.4

The Uninvited

1944-02-24

A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for many years on the Co

The Lawless
2.9

The Lawless

1950-06-01

A newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers.

The Tattered Dress
2.7

The Tattered Dress

1957-03-14

After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young

Air Cadet
2.5

Air Cadet

1951-03-14

A group of cadets have assorted problems at the U.S. Air Force Pilot Training Academy.

Lady in the Dark
2.4

Lady in the Dark

1944-02-10

A neurotic editor sees a psychoanalyst about the advertising man, movie star and other man in her li

Salty O'Rourke
2.6

Salty O'Rourke

1945-03-22

A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.

Variety Girl
3

Variety Girl

1947-08-29

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business char

Duffy's Tavern
3

Duffy's Tavern

1945-09-28

The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces t

El Paso
2.9

El Paso

1949-03-22

Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan

The Great Dan Patch
2.5

The Great Dan Patch

1949-07-22

David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher

The Bachelor's Daughters
3.1

The Bachelor's Daughters

1946-08-06

A department store floor walker is persuaded by four husband-seeking salesgirls to pose as their fat

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
3.6

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

1944-11-02

In 1923, two young ladies depart, unescorted, for a tour of Europe. Their great naïvité and efforts

No Place to Land
1.5

No Place to Land

1958-10-03

A cropduster pilot finds himself caught between two women—one who loves him and the other, who doesn

Song of India
2.4

Song of India

1949-02-28

Jungle adventure drama about a young man and his wild animal friends attempting to thwart a governme

Captain China
2.5

Captain China

1950-02-02

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losin

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
3

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour

1943-04-30

Teenager Henry Aldrich becomes a hometown celebrity when he wins a date with a sexy movie star. The

Our Hearts Were Growing Up
3.1

Our Hearts Were Growing Up

1946-06-14

Russell and Lynn are a pair of college students in the 1920s. They get mixed up with kind-hearted bo

The Silent Call
4.5

The Silent Call

1961-05-10

Young Guy Brancato and parents have to move from Elko, Nevada to Los Angeles, California, they are