William Russell
William Russell is credited on 22 movies and 9 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Superman, The Great Escape and Doctor Who.
Born November 19, 1924 in Sunderland, County Durham, England, UK; died June 3, 2024.
Filmography · 31 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Superman
1978 · Movie
On HBO Max and YouTube TV
The Great Escape
1963 · Movie
On Prime Video and Philo
Doctor Who
1963 · TV show
On Britbox and BritBox
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · TV show
On Hulu and Britbox
Blackadder
1983 · TV show
On Peacock and Prime Video
An Adventure in Space and Time
2013 · Movie
On Britbox
Executive Order
2022 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Death Watch
1980 · Movie
On Fandor
Robin of Sherwood
1984 · TV show
On Prime Video and Britbox
The Man Who Never Was
1956 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Coronation Street
1960 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Casualty
1986 · TV show
On Britbox
The Professionals
1977 · TV show
Terror
1979 · Movie
Heartbeat
1992 · TV show
Above Us the Waves
1955 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Daleks
1964 · Movie
The Saint's Return
1953 · Movie
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
1963 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · TV show
Gift Horse
1952 · Movie
Malta Story
1953 · Movie
They Who Dare
1954 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
1964 · Movie
Three Men in a Boat
1975 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Aztecs
1964 · Movie
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
1964 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
1964 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
1964 · Movie
One Good Turn
1955 · Movie
The Affair
1995 · Movie
About William Russell
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...
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.