Theresa Russell
Russell then landed the female lead opposite Dustin Hoffman in Ulu Grosbard's Straight Time. She also earned wide acclaim and recognition portraying Mo Dean in BLIND AMBITION. Shortly thereafter she began her long collaboration with Nicolas Roeg, whom she subsequently married. Together they made several films including BAD TIMING, EUREKA, TRACK 29, and COLD HEAVEN.
After moving to London to raise a family and make films with her husband, Russell continued to work in the U.S. She starred opposite Bill Murray in the remake of The Razor's Edge and starred opposite Debra Winger in the hit film BLACK WIDOW. Over the course of her career, Russell has worked with some of the top actors of our time, including Dustin Hoffman, Robert DeNiro, Gary Oldman, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Harvey Keitel, Bill Murray, Gene Hackman and Jeremy Irons. She has also worked with top directors including Steven Soderbergh, Bob Rafelson, Ulu Grosbard, Elia Kazan, Ken Russell and John McNaughton.
Russell recently completed work on the Bob Clark-directed feature film, NOW AND FOREVER, and she is currently starring in Kevin Williamson's new television series, Glory Days.
Russell resides in Los Angeles.
Theresa Russell Facts
Birth Name | Theresa Paup |
Occupation | Actress |
Birthday | March 20, 1957 (67) |
Sign | Pisces |
Birthplace | San Diego, California, USA |
Height | 5' 6½" (1m69) How tall is Theresa Russell compared to you? |
Selected Filmography
Spider-Man 3 | ||
The Wiz | ||
Wild Things | ||
On Fire | ||
The Razor's Edge | ||
Impulse | ||
The Last Tycoon | ||
Aria | ||
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