Actor
Harold Russell
Born January 14, 1914 in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died January 29, 20024 films
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Harold Russell (January 14, 1914 – January 29, 2002) was a Canadian-American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting (the other being Haing S. Ngor). Russell also holds the unique honor of receiving two Academy Awards for the same role. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his award Oscar at auction.
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First watchThe Best Years of Our Lives19467.7as Homer ParrishIt's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived.View filmFilmography
4 films as actor- 2025Marriage CounselingPeter
- 1997DogtownBlessed William
- 1980Inside MovesWings
- 1946The Best Years of Our LivesHomer Parrish