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Connie Russell

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American actress (1923-1990)

Person · Open Library

Works
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  • Happily Ever After

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Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

Connie Russell (May 9, 1923 – December 18, 1990) was an American singer and movie actress. Born in New York City, she appeared in seven films from the 1930s through the 1950s. She was far better known as a singer than as an actress, as her singing career was quite extensive.

Known for

  • Nightmare — Gina1956
  • The Steve Allen Show — Self1956
  • This Is My Love — Herself1954
  • The Jimmy Durante Show — Self1954
  • Cruisin' Down the River — Melissa Curry1953
  • The Oscars — Self1953
  • The Colgate Comedy Hour — Self1950
  • The Ed Sullivan Show — Self1948
  • Red Hot Riding Hood — Red (singing voice) (uncredited)1943
  • Ship Ahoy — Chorus Girl1942

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1942-04-02
Active to
2016-11-13
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Total plays
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Connie Russell (May 9, 1923 – December 18, 1990) was an American singer and actress. Born in New York City, she appeared in seven films from the 1930s through the 1950s. She was far better known as a singer than as an actress, as her singing career was quite extensive. Russell was the daughter of Tommy and Nina Russell, a vaudeville team. Her grandparents were also entertainers, performing as Glenroy and Russell. She attended Lawrence High School in Cedarhurst, Long Island, and the Professional

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Connie
Family name
Russell
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
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date of death
1990-12-18
date of birth
1923-05-09
Commons category
Connie Russell
start of work period
1937-00-00
writing language
English language
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