Harold Russell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 23 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 14,1914 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | North Sydney |
| Nova Scotia | |
| Canada | |
| Date of died | January 29,2002 |
| Died | Needham |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Buried | Lakeview Cemetery, Wayland, Massachusetts, United States |
| Spouse | Betty Marshalsea |
| Rita Nixon | |
| Job | Actor |
| Veteran | |
| Education | Boston University |
| Cambridge Rindge & Latin School | |
| Books | The best years of my life |
| Fatal Obsession: The True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder | |
| Movies/Shows | Dogtown |
| Inside Moves | |
| The Best Years of Our Lives | |
| Diary of a Sergeant | |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
| Academy Honorary Award | |
| Golden Globe Special Achievement Award | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 541046 |
Harold Russell Life story
Harold John Avery Russell was a Canadian-born American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his Oscar award at auction.