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Don Russell

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Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
3Total Films
6.3 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Don Russell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of Don Russell's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Don Russell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Sadist, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Don Russell Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Don Russell's career based on audience ratings.

★6.3
The Sadist (1963) movie poster
★6.3

The Sadist: Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where t

The Sadist

1963•Horror
★3.2
The Dungeon of Harrow (1964) movie poster
★3.2

The Dungeon of Harrow: A man is shipwrecked on the island of a cruel Count and taken prisoner.

The Dungeon of Harrow

1964•Horror
★2.6
The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!? (1964) movie poster
★2.6

The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?: Jerry, his girlfriend Angela, and their friend Harold take a trip to a local seaside carnival, but when the carnival's f

The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?

1964•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Don Russell.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1964 The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!? Ortega Flop Similar →
1964 The Dungeon of Harrow - Flop Similar →
1963 The Sadist Carl Oliver Average Similar →

Don Russell - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Don Russell?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Don Russell is "The Sadist" with a rating of 6.3/10.

How many movies has Don Russell acted in?

Don Russell has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.