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Neil Oliver "Bing" Russell (May 5, 1926 – April 8, 2003) was an American actor and Class A minor-league baseball club owner. He was the father of Hollywood actor Kurt Russell and grandfather of ex–major league baseball player Matt Franco and actor Wyatt Russell .
Bing Russell (1926-2003) was an actor known for The Magnificent Seven and Bonanza, and a writer of An Eye for an Eye. He was also the owner of the Portland Mavericks, a minor-league baseball team that broke new ground in innovation and diversity.
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Jun 12, 2022 · Bing Russell starred on 'Bonanza,' had a legendary career in minor league baseball, and gave us his son, Hollywood icon Kurt Russell.
Bing Russell was an actor and a baseball team owner. He was the father of Kurt Russell and Jill Russell, and appeared in The Magnificent Seven and Bonanza.
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- April 8, 2003
Bing Russell (May 5, 1926 - April 8, 2003) was an American actor and baseball club owner. He was best known for playing the role of Deputy Clem Foster on Bonanza, beginning in 1959 and of Robert in The Magnificent Seven in 1960. Russell was the father of Golden Globe nominated actor, Kurt Russell.
Apr 8, 2003 · Bing Russell was an actor and a baseball team owner. He appeared in many Westerns, such as The Magnificent Seven and Rio Bravo, and also played the deputy on Bonanza.
Nov 5, 2020 · Kurt’s father, Neil Oliver “Bing” Russell, was an actor who began his career in the early 50s. When he was younger, he was the unofficial mascot of the New York Yankees in the 30s and 40s when joe DiMaggio, Lefty Gomez, and Lou Gehrig were on the team.