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Russel Wade | |
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Born |
Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma, U.S. | June 22, 1917
Died | December 9, 2006
Palm Springs, California, U.S. | (aged 89)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1933–1948 |
Russell Wade (June 22, 1917 – December 9, 2006) [1] was an American actor.
Russell Wade was born on June 21, 1917, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He signed an RKO contract in 1942. [2] Having appeared in 80 films, his last one was Beyond Glory in 1948.
With a boost from actor Pat O'Brien, Wade moved up from being an extra to having a role that was "expanded and tailored" for him in The Iron Major (1943). [3]
On December 9, 2006, Wade died in Palm Springs, California, at age 89. [1]