Russell Johnson

Russell Johnson

Acting

Birthday

1924/11/10

Day of death

2014/01/16 (89 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Ashley, Pennsylvania, USA

Also know as

Russell D. Johnson, Russ Johnson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 – January 16, 2014) was an American actor, best known for his role as Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan's Island. Military career After graduating from high school, Johnson enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces as an aviation cadet. On completing his training, he was commissioned a second lieutenant. He flew 44 combat missions in the Pacific Theater during World War II as a bombardier in B-25 twin-engined m...Read more

Acting
Rancho Notorious
6.5

(1952) Rancho Notorious

as Chuck-A-Luck Wheel Spinner (uncredited)

This Island Earth
6.0

(1955) This Island Earth

as Steve Carlson

The Greatest Story Ever Told
6.4

(1965) The Greatest Story Ever Told

as Scribe

The Bastard
5.0

(1978) The Bastard

as Col. James Barrett

Attack of the Crab Monsters
5.1

(1957) Attack of the Crab Monsters

as Hank Chapman

Black Tuesday
5.9

(1954) Black Tuesday

as Howard Sloane

Rescue from Gilligan's Island
4.7

(1978) Rescue from Gilligan's Island

as Professor Roy Hinkley, Jr.

Hitch Hike to Hell
5.4

(1977) Hitch Hike to Hell

as Captain J.W. Shaw

The Horror at 37,000 Feet
5.1

(1973) The Horror at 37,000 Feet

as Jim Hawley

The Turning Point
6.2

(1952) The Turning Point

as Herman (uncredited)

Seminole
5.2

(1953) Seminole

as Lt. Hamilton

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
6.8

(1955) Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

as Eddie Nelson

It Came from Outer Space
6.3

(1953) It Came from Outer Space

as George

Many Rivers to Cross
6.2

(1955) Many Rivers to Cross

as Banks

The Ghost of Flight 401
5.7

(1978) The Ghost of Flight 401

as Loft

Loan Shark
5.8

(1952) Loan Shark

as Charlie Thompson

Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
7.2

(2001) Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

as Himself

0.0

(1974) The Man from Independence

as Linaver

Rock All Night
5.7

(1957) Rock All Night

as Jigger

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
6.6

(1979) The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

as Professor

Adventures of the Queen
4.8

(1975) Adventures of the Queen

as Forbes

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
0.0

(1976) Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

as Gen. George Stratemeyer

Column South
6.0

(1953) Column South

as Biddle

MacArthur
6.2

(1977) MacArthur

as Admiral King

The Saga of Hemp Brown
5.6

(1958) The Saga of Hemp Brown

as Hook

You Lie So Deep, My Love
1.0

(1975) You Lie So Deep, My Love

as The Foreman

Courage of Black Beauty
5.5

(1957) Courage of Black Beauty

as Ben Farraday

For Men Only
5.6

(1952) For Men Only

as Ky Walker

Police Story: No Margin for Error
0.0

(1978) Police Story: No Margin for Error

as Captain

Back at the Front
0.0

(1952) Back at the Front

as Johnny Redondo - Smuggler

Tumbleweed
6.1

(1953) Tumbleweed

as Lam Blandon

Law and Order
4.8

(1953) Law and Order

as Jimmy Johnson

The Great Skycopter Rescue
5.0

(1980) The Great Skycopter Rescue

as Professor Benson

The Movie Murderer
6.5

(1970) The Movie Murderer

as Cliff Thomas

The Rebels
0.0

(1979) The Rebels

as ---

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
4.0

(2021) Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

as Self (archive footage)

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
5.4

(1981) The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

as Professor

A Distant Trumpet
5.2

(1964) A Distant Trumpet

as Captain Brinker

The Stand at Apache River
6.0

(1953) The Stand at Apache River

as Greiner

Strange Lady in Town
4.5

(1955) Strange Lady in Town

as Shadduck

Johnny Dark
5.2

(1954) Johnny Dark

as Emory

Off the Wall
3.0

(1983) Off the Wall

as Mr. Whitby

Ride Clear of Diablo
5.8

(1954) Ride Clear of Diablo

as Jed Ringer

Badman's Country
5.4

(1958) Badman's Country

as Sundance

Beg, Borrow...or Steal
7.5

(1973) Beg, Borrow...or Steal

as Alex Langley

Cry for Poor Wally
0.0

(1969) Cry for Poor Wally

as ---

Blue Movies
5.0

(1988) Blue Movies

as Mr. Martin

The Gilligan Manifesto
5.5

(2018) The Gilligan Manifesto

as Himself

Three Days of the Condor
7.3

(1975) Three Days of the Condor

as Intelligence Officer at Briefing (uncredited)

The Space Children
4.0

(1958) The Space Children

as Joe Gamble

Nowhere to Hide
5.0

(1977) Nowhere to Hide

as Charles Montague

Aloha Means Goodbye
0.0

(1974) Aloha Means Goodbye

as Dr. Frank Franklin

Lou Grant
7.2

(1977) Lou Grant

as ---

The Great Adventure
0.0

(1963) The Great Adventure

as Narrator (voice)

77 Sunset Strip
6.7

(1958) 77 Sunset Strip

as ---

Gilligan's Planet
5.7

(1982) Gilligan's Planet

as Roy "The Professor" Hinkley (voice)

Fame
6.8

(1982) Fame

as ---

The F.B.I.
5.6

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Phillip Graham

Gilligan's Island
7.4

(1964) Gilligan's Island

as Roy "The Professor" Hinkley

That Girl
6.1

(1966) That Girl

as ---

The Jeffersons
7.3

(1975) The Jeffersons

as ---

Roseanne
6.8

(1988) Roseanne

as ---

E! True Hollywood Story
8.0

(1996) E! True Hollywood Story

as ---

Hawkins
7.2

(1973) Hawkins

as District Attorney

Dynasty
6.5

(1981) Dynasty

as ---

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
7.8

(1994) Space Ghost Coast to Coast

as Self

Bosom Buddies
6.4

(1980) Bosom Buddies

as ---

Mannix
6.7

(1967) Mannix

as ---

MacGyver
7.7

(1985) MacGyver

as Oslow

Knots Landing
6.8

(1979) Knots Landing

as Tim Murphy

The New Adventures of Gilligan
4.8

(1974) The New Adventures of Gilligan

as Professor Roy Hinkley (voice)

Newhart
7.2

(1982) Newhart

as ---

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Stanger

Wonder Woman
7.0

(1975) Wonder Woman

as Colonel

Hawaiian Eye
5.2

(1959) Hawaiian Eye

as ---

Lassie
6.1

(1954) Lassie

as ---

Cannon
6.5

(1971) Cannon

as ---

ALF
7.7

(1986) ALF

as Professor Roy Hinkley

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lefty

Monsters
7.0

(1988) Monsters

as ---

The Twilight Zone
8.4

(1959) The Twilight Zone

as Prof. Manion

Ironside
6.9

(1967) Ironside

as ---

Ripcord
6.5

(1961) Ripcord

as ---

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Turk

5.0

(1963) The Greatest Show on Earth

as ---

Felony Squad
7.0

(1966) Felony Squad

as ---

Rawhide
7.1

(1959) Rawhide

as Burt Harvey

Police Story
7.1

(1973) Police Story

as ---

Thriller
6.4

(1960) Thriller

as Adam Talmadge

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Carter

Adventures of Superman
6.7

(1952) Adventures of Superman

as ---

Adventures in Paradise
5.7

(1959) Adventures in Paradise

as Bowman

You Are There
5.7

(1953) You Are There

as ---

Black Saddle
6.0

(1959) Black Saddle

as Marshal Gib Scott

The Dakotas
5.7

(1963) The Dakotas

as ---

Lawman
5.4

(1958) Lawman

as ---

Ben Casey
5.7

(1961) Ben Casey

as ---

Riverboat
6.2

(1959) Riverboat

as Darius

Vanished
5.0

(1971) Vanished

as Clyde Morehouse

Cavalcade of America
3.5

(1952) Cavalcade of America

as Karl Nader

Code R
0.0

(1977) Code R

as Ike

0.0

(1962) General Electric True

as ---

City Detective
0.0

(1953) City Detective

as ---

Wagon Train
6.4

(1957) Wagon Train

as Craig Manson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
6.3

(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Hugh

ABC Afterschool Special
6.4

(1972) ABC Afterschool Special

as Mr. Calder

0.0

(1955) Kings Row

as ---

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
6.9

(1954) The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

as Sgt. Stan Powers

Tales of Wells Fargo
6.8

(1957) Tales of Wells Fargo

as William Dodd

The Deputy
6.2

(1959) The Deputy

as Albee Beckett

The Twilight Zone
8.4

(1959) The Twilight Zone

as Pete Corrigan

Adventures of Superman
6.7

(1952) Adventures of Superman

as Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage)

4.5

(1958) Jefferson Drum

as The Sundown Kid

The F.B.I.
5.6

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Jim Kellogg

The F.B.I.
5.6

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Dr. McGregor

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Harry Webb

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Diggs

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Link Parrin

The Outer Limits
7.8

(1963) The Outer Limits

as Major Benedict

Cavalcade of America
3.5

(1952) Cavalcade of America

as Dan Marshall

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.3

(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Asst D.A. Grant

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
6.3

(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Tom Richards

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
8.6

(1976) Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Detective

The Great Adventure
0.0

(1963) The Great Adventure

as Self - Narrator

Route 66
6.4

(1960) Route 66

as Bob Keel

Steve Canyon
6.0

(1958) Steve Canyon

as Maj. Pitch Hammer

The Lone Ranger
6.8

(1949) The Lone Ranger

as Tom Levering

McMillan & Wife
7.3

(1971) McMillan & Wife

as Carl Jensen

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Lennigan

0.0

Stevie and Zoya

as Narrator

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.3

(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Asst. D.A. Grant

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.3

(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Brenton Grant

Beyond Westworld
5.4

(1980) Beyond Westworld

as Patrick

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.3

(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Asst. D.A. Brenton Grant

The Invaders
6.8

(1967) The Invaders

as James Bernard

Temple Houston
5.7

(1963) Temple Houston

as ---

The Detectives
5.6

(1959) The Detectives

as Lee