William Russell
Biography
William Russell Enoch (19 November 1924–3 June 2024) was an English actor. He achieved prominence in 1956 when he took the title role in the ITV television series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957). In 1963, he became part of the original lead cast of BBC1's Doctor Who, playing the role of schoolteacher Ian Chesterton opposite William Hartnell from the show's first episode until 1965. Russell's film roles include parts in The Man Who Never Was (1956), The Great Escape (1963) and Superman...
Also Known As
William Russell Enoch, Enoch Russell, William Russel, Russel Enoch, Russell Enoch
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William Russell's Movies
Superman
14 Dec 1978
The Great Escape
03 Jul 1963
An Adventure in Space and Time
21 Nov 2013
Executive Order
14 Apr 2022
Death Watch
23 Jan 1980
The Man Who Never Was
03 Apr 1956
Terror
26 Oct 1979
Above Us the Waves
29 Mar 1955
The Saint's Return
12 Oct 1953
Doctor Who: The Daleks
01 Feb 1964
They Who Dare
02 Feb 1954
Gift Horse
01 Jun 1952
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
23 Nov 1963
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
15 Feb 1964
Malta Story
01 Jun 1953
Three Men in a Boat
31 Dec 1975
The Affair
14 Oct 1995
Doctor Who: The Aztecs
13 Jun 1964
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
04 Apr 1964
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
16 May 1964
William Russell's TV Shows
Doctor Who
23 Nov 1963
Agatha Christie's Poirot
08 Jan 1989
Blackadder
15 Jun 1983
Coronation Street
09 Dec 1960
Robin of Sherwood
28 Apr 1984
Casualty
06 Sept 1986
The Professionals
30 Dec 1977
Heartbeat
10 Apr 1992
Great Performances
28 Jan 1971
Van der Valk
13 Sept 1972
Father Brown
26 Sept 1974
Play for Today
15 Oct 1970
Armchair Thriller
21 Feb 1978
Armchair Thriller
21 Feb 1978
Armchair Theatre
08 Jul 1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
15 Sept 1956
Disraeli
05 Sept 1978
Testament of Youth
04 Nov 1979
Shoestring
30 Sept 1979
The Main Chance
18 Jun 1969