William Russ
Known for acting · Born 20 October 1950 · 75 · Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
115 credits
Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director. William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.
Known for
Boy Meets World
1993
Another World
1964
Lizzie McGuire
2001
American History X
1998
Death Bed: The Bed That Eats
1977
Founders Day
2024
The Unholy
1988
Wiseguy
1987
Dead of Winter
1987
9-1-1
2018
Bosch
2015
Deadwood
2004
Acting (112)
2026Treasure of the Lost ReelMr.FixitFilm
2024Founders DayMr. JacksonFilm
2021Keeping CompanyGlen GarreyFilm
2020Chasing the RainEdFilm
2019Father by LawDaleFilm
2019Gary's WalkVernonFilm
20189-1-1Chuck Summers · 2 episodesSeries
2018The MaestroAbe HerstFilm
2018Between WavesSonnyFilm
2016ColonyHennessey · 2 episodesSeries
2015BoschCaptain Garwood · 3 episodesSeries
2015Magic HourBruce FoxFilm
2014Girl Meets WorldAlan Matthews · 2 episodesSeries
2013DronesGeneral LawsonFilm
2013JonestownLeo RyanFilm
2012ScandalFrank HollandSeries
2012VegasMert HayesSeries
2012California SoloRustyFilm
2011GrimmScott MudgettSeries
2011Green GuysPeter DonnellyFilm
2010The DefendersEMT CarrickSeries
2010A Fork in the RoadDetective RossFilm
20101,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary PositionEvanFilm
2009NCIS: Los AngelesMartin LakeSeries
2009PawnJustin Elliot RandolphFilm
2008The MentalistDooley GerberSeries
2008LeverageMorris BeckSeries
200890210Salty · 3 episodesSeries
2008The Ex ListSeries
2007The History of 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)Film
2007Exorcising 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)Film
2005Ghost WhispererBill BristowSeries
2005Numb3rsMichael ShannonSeries
2005WildfireCongressman Dean Nichols · 3 episodesSeries
2004DeadwoodOtis Russell · 2 episodesSeries
2004CSI: NYMr. PrescottSeries
2004Boston LegalA.D.A. Christopher Palmer · 5 episodesSeries
2004Silver LakePhil PattersonFilm
2003NCISPhilip WickesSeries
2003Cold CaseTim Hudson (2010)Series
2003Finding John ChristmasHank McAllisterFilm
2003Mister SterlingTommy Doyle · 10 episodesSeries
2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire · 2 episodesSeries
2002Without a TraceMax CassidySeries
2001Crossing JordanJack OlsonSeries
2001The DivisionJesse WhalenSeries
2001Buck Naked ArsonRanger Joe LightcapFilm
2001BlackoutDavid RobbinsFilm
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJonah QuinnSeries
2000Level 9Series
1999The SopranosPaul CalviacSeries
1999The West WingDanSeries
1999The Test of LoveMark WhitmanFilm
1999Replacing DadGeorge MarshFilm
1998American History XDennisFilm
1997Stargate SG-1Jonas HansonSeries
1997Ally McBealMichael Bassett · 2 episodesSeries
1997Night SinsSheriff SteigerFilm
1997When Danger Follows You HomeDet. Tyler BarnesFilm
1997Night SinsSheriff Steiger · 2 episodesSeries
1996Nash BridgesScott Lamont -'The Monk'Series
1996A Husband, a Wife and a LoverArt MaskinFilm
1996Have You Seen My SonVan SteinFilm
1995JAGGeneral Earl WatsonSeries
1995Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West StoryBill WestFilm
1995Trail of TearsDavidFilm
1994Touched by an AngelProf. Thomas NorthSeries
1994ViperTownsendSeries
1993Boy Meets WorldAlan Matthews · 158 episodesSeries
1993seaQuest DSVRusty ThomasSeries
1993The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.Jack RandolphSeries
1993Aspen ExtremeDave RitchieFilm
1993Other MothersCoach Jim DoaneFilm
1992Traces of RedMichael DobsonFilm
1992Drive Like LightningBoll DonnerFilm
1992Sexual AdvancesJack FrenchFilm
1992Middle AgesTerry Hannon · 6 episodesSeries
1992Bay City StoryFilm
1991Crazy From the HeartDewey WhitcombFilm
1990PastimeRoy Dean BreamFilm
1990A Promise to KeepCarl GoodrichFilm
1990Capital NewsRedmond Dunne · 13 episodesSeries
1989Disorganized CrimeNick BartkowskiFilm
1989Nasty BoysBen FarlowFilm
1988The UnholyLukeFilm
1987Tour of DutySgt. Earl Ray MichaelsSeries
1987Wanted: Dead or AliveDanny QuintzFilm
1987Dead of WinterRob SweeneyFilm
1987WiseguyRoger LoCocco · 13 episodesSeries
1986Crime StoryDet. Wes Connelly · 2 episodesSeries
1986Crime Story: PilotDet. Wes ConnellyFilm
1986Houston: The Legend of TexasWilliam TravisFilm
1986Second ServeJoshFilm
1986Blood & OrchidsLloyd Murdoch · 2 episodesSeries
1985The Long Hot SummerJody Varner · 2 episodesSeries
1985BeerMerle DraggettFilm
1985MacGruder and LoudOwenSeries
1985Command 5SmithFilm
1984Miami ViceEvan FreedSeries
1984HunterJack LachmanSeries
1984CourageSonnyFilm
1983The Right StuffSlick GoodlinFilm
1982The BorderJimboFilm
1982Remington SteeleChance McCormickSeries
1982St. ElsewherePatrick O'Casey · 2 episodesSeries
1982Rehearsal for MurderFrank HellerFilm
1981Cattle Annie and Little BritchesLittle Dick RaidlerFilm
1981Crisis at Central HighJ.O. PowellFilm
1980CruisingPaul GainesFilm
1979Just You and Me, KidDemestaFilm
1977Death Bed: The Bed That EatsSharon's BrotherFilm
1964Another World · 1547 episodesSeries
Directing (2)
2001Lizzie McGuireDirectorSeries
1993Boy Meets WorldDirectorSeries
Production (1)
2024Founders DayCo-ProducerFilm