
Russell Thorson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 14, 1906
- Died
- July 6, 1982 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
Delos Russell Thorson (October 14, 1906 – July 6, 1982) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his co-starring role as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom in ABC's 1959-1962 hit crime drama, The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor.
Known For
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Filmography

The Rockford Files
TV · as Arthur Kenner · 1 ep

Walking Tall
Movie · as Ferrin Meaks

The Magician
TV · as Alex Nicholson · 1 ep

Doc Elliot
TV · as Dr. Maddox · 1 ep

Barnaby Jones
TV · as Franklin · 1 ep

The Screaming Woman
Movie · as Man

The Streets of San Francisco
TV · as Freddie Olburn · 1 ep

Emergency!
TV · as George Burke · 1 ep

Incident in San Francisco
Movie

Night Slaves
Movie · as Dr. Sanders

Lassie - The Road Back
Movie · as Charlie

The Odd Couple
TV · as Herman, Mr. Coswell · 1 ep

The Learning Tree
Movie · as Judge Cavanaugh

Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV · as Dr. Sloan, Dr. Gregson · 1 ep

Cocoon
Movie · as Port Captain

Hang 'em High
Movie · as Maddow

The Stalking Moon
Movie · as Ned

Adam-12
TV · as John Evans · 1 ep

The Invaders
TV · as Sheriff · 1 ep

Cimarron Strip
TV · as Hank Martin · 1 ep

The Plainsman
Movie · as Marshal Hart (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible
TV · as Chief Danby · 1 ep

Two on a Guillotine
Movie · as Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)

My Blood Runs Cold
Movie · as Sheriff R. Seaton

Run for Your Life
TV · as Judge Andy Harris · 1 ep

The F.B.I.
TV · as Mr. Hurley, Joseph Goodman, Grand Jury Foreman · 1 ep

36 Hours
Movie · as Gen. Allison

It Happened at the World's Fair
Movie · as Sheriff Garland (uncredited)

The Lieutenant
TV · as Mr. Sallaway · 1 ep

The Dakotas
TV · as Sheriff Macausland · 1 ep

The Virginian
TV · as Josh Dorcas, Sheriff Stan Evans, Sheriff Tybee, Judge Craig, Ollie, Toomey · 1 ep

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Sheriff Geary · 1 ep

Gunfighters of Abilene
Movie · as Wilkinson

Good Day for a Hanging
Movie · as Harry Landers

The Detectives
TV · as Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom · 1 ep

Bonanza
TV · as George Owens, Simon · 1 ep

Rawhide
TV · as Mayor Thurman Osgood, Mort Billings · 1 ep

The Untouchables
TV · as Ferguson (uncredited) · 1 ep

I Want to Live!
Movie · as San Quentin Sgt.

When Hell Broke Loose
Movie · as Col. Crandall

Run Silent, Run Deep
Movie · as Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Gun Fever
Movie · as Thomas Rand

Bitter Heritage
Movie · as Sheriff Piets

Tarawa Beachhead
Movie · as Casey Nelson

Jefferson Drum
TV · as Bert Temple · 1 ep

Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV · as Col. Sykes · 1 ep

The Texan
TV · as Sheriff · 1 ep

Lawman
TV · as Wilszon - Townsman · 1 ep

77 Sunset Strip
TV · as Leopold Dent · 1 ep

Undersea Girl
Movie · as Cmdr. Watkins

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Movie · as Prof. Philip Osborne

Zero Hour!
Movie · as Vancouver Flight Dispatcher
Destination 60,000
Movie · as Dan Maddox

Sugarfoot
TV · as Sheriff · 1 ep

Maverick
TV · as Marshal Walt Hardie · 1 ep

Perry Mason
TV · as Farrell Moorefield · 1 ep

Wagon Train
TV · as Warden, Major, Simon Landis, Sheriff Ed Harris · 1 ep

Alcoa Theatre
TV · as Harrison · 1 ep

Trackdown
TV · as Jesse Jackson, Doc Hosper · 1 ep

Please Murder Me
Movie · as The Judge

Johnny Concho
Movie · as Sheriff (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Mason · 1 ep

Cheyenne
TV · as Sheriff Hardin · 1 ep

Gunsmoke
TV · as Bowers, Pa Willis, Mace · 1 ep

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Dr. Rhody · 1 ep

Studio 57
TV · 1 ep

Double Dynamite
Movie · as Internal Revenue Service Tailman

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · 1 ep

Easy Living
Movie · as Hunk Edwards

