Acting
Barry Russo
Born May 3, 1925 · Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Died December 13, 2003 · aged 78
No biography available.
Known For
The Don Is Dead · 1973The Don Is Dead
★ 5.91973
MovieCrimeDrama
After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.
Man on a String · 1972Man on a String
★ 7.01972
MovieTV MovieCrime
A government agent, out to destroy a crime ring, finds himself in the middle of a mob war.
The Split · 1968The Split
★ 6.71968
MovieActionCrime
A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.
Follow That Dream · 1962Follow That Dream
★ 6.11962
MovieComedy
When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He, his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.
Hustle · 1975Hustle
★ 5.71975
MovieCrimeThriller
The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that the girl, a stripper and prostitute, committed suicide, but he ignores the connection between her and a powerful mob lawyer, Leo Sellers. Hollinger's father, however, is not satisfied with Gaines's results, and attempts to investigate the case on his own.
The Man · 1972The Man
★ 6.51972
MovieDrama
When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office. The events from that day to the next election when he must decide if he will actually run challenge his skills as a politician and leader.
Pay or Die! · 1960Pay or Die!
★ 7.51960
MovieCrime
A beautifully rendered, fact-based crime film about a crusading Italian policeman battling Black Hand extortionists in New York’s Little Italy is back on the big screen. In addition to Ernest Borgnine’s brilliantly sensitive portrayal as Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino, this engrossing picture is deftly photographed by Lucien Ballard, beautifully scored by David Raksin with a stellar supporting cast including Zohra Lampert and Alan Austin. Literate, suspenseful and emotionally moving, this memorable film remains the definitive depiction about the emergence of the Mafia in America.
Never Steal Anything Small · 1959Never Steal Anything Small
★ 8.21959
MovieDrama
Director Charles Lederer's 1959 musical stars James Cagney as an unscrupulous longshoreman who'll resort to every dirty trick in the book to win his union's presidency.
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Man on a String · 1972Man on a String
★ 7.01972
MovieTV MovieCrime
A government agent, out to destroy a crime ring, finds himself in the middle of a mob war.
Carlo Buglione (as John Duke Russo)


