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Nipsey Russell was an American entertainer, comedian, poet, actor and dancer who appeared on many game shows and films. He was born in 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia, and died in 2005 in New York City.
Nipsey Russell was an American actor and comedian who created clever impromptu verses for his TV appearances. He was the first African American to join a network game show as a regular panelist on Missing Links and also appeared in The Wiz and Car 54, Where Are You?
Nipsey Russell was a versatile performer who appeared on TV shows, movies, and Broadway. He was known for his role as the Tin Man in The Wiz, his poems, and his humor.
Nipsey Russell was an American comedian known for appearing on ‘Match Game.’ Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Oct 4, 2005 · Nipsey Russell, who played the Tin Man in "The Wiz" and was a frequent guest on game shows, died of cancer in 2005. He was a nightclub performer, a poet and a veteran of World War...
Oct 4, 2005 · Nipsey Russell, who played the Tin Man in “The Wiz”, died in 2005 at age 80 after a long career in stage, TV and film. He was known for his poetic delivery and his role as Officer...
Oct 4, 2005 · Nipsey Russell, the comedian whose one-liners and impromptu rhymes made him one of television's popular talk-show guests and game-show panelists during the 1970's, died on Sunday at Lenox Hill...
Nipsey Russell was a comedian, actor, and poet who appeared on many variety shows and game shows in the 1960s and 1970s. He also played the Tin Man in The Wiz (1978) and was a captain in the army during World War II.
Oct 4, 2005 · Comedian Nipsey Russell died Sunday at age 80 from cancer. Russell's one-liners and impromptu rhymes made him one of television's popular talk-show guests and game-show panelists during...
Oct 4, 2005 · Nipsey Russell, a stand-up comedian who became a national television personality through his frequent appearances on variety, talk and game shows, has died. He was 80. Russell died Sunday...
