Russell Johnson Bio, Wiki, Age, Death, Wife, Children, Movies, and Net Worth.

Russell Johnson Biography

Russell Johnson was an American actor, known for his role as Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan’s Island. He was also known for Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle.

10 Quick Facts About Russell Johnson

Name: Russell Johnson
Age: 89 years as of 2014
Birthday: 10 November
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters)
Nationality: American
Occupation: Actor
Marital Status: Married
Salary: To be updated
Net worth: $4 million

Russell Johnson Age and Birthday

Russell David Johnson was born on November 10, 1924, in Ashley, Pennsylvania, United States of America. He celebrated his birthday on November 10th every year. Johnson died on 16 January 2014 in Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States

Russell Johnson Height and Weight

Johnson was a man of average stature, he also appeared to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stood at a height of 5 feet and 10 inches (1.78 meters). He also weighed 172 lbs (78 kgs).

Russell Johnson Education

Johnson studied at Girard College.

Russell Johnson Parents

Johnson was born in Ashley, Pennsylvania, on November 10, 1924, to Russell Kennedy Johnson (1901–1932) and Marion Wenonah Smink Johnson (1902–1976)

Russell Johnson Siblings

Johnson was the oldest of seven siblings: Kenneth W. Johnson (1925–2012), David Reed Johnson (1926–1976), Lois Marion Johnson (1927–1928), Lorraine Johnson Crosby (1928-2015), Marion Joan Johnson Reeves (1930–2010), and Paul Wesley Johnson (1932–1933). Their father died of pneumonia in December 1932, and Paul Wesley died not long after. Minnie Johnson later remarried Thomas S. Lewis.

Russell Johnson Wife

Johnson was married thrice. He was married to Edith Cahoon (1943 – 1948), Kay Levey (1949 – 1980), and Constance Dane (1982 – 2014). He had two children David Johnson (son) and Kim Johnson (Daughter).

Russell Johnson Salary and Net Worth

He had a net worth of approximately $4 million which he earned from his acting career. Johnson is said to also have earned a salary of over $200 thousand annually during his acting career.

Russell Johnson Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Johnson.

Russell Johnson Wiki

Full Names: Russell David Johnson
Popular As: Russell Johnson
Gender: Male
Occupation / Profession: Actor
Nationality: American
Race / Ethnicity: White
Religion: Christianity
Sexual Orientation: Straight

Russell Johnson Birthday

Age / How Old?: November 10, 1924
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Date of Birth: November 10, 1924
Place of Birth: Ashley, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death: January 16, 2014

Russell Johnson Body Measurements

Body Measurements: Not Available
Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 inches
Weight: 78kgs
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown

Russell Johnson Family and Relationship

Father (Dad): Russell J. Johnson
Mother: Minnie K. Johnson

Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Marian L. Johnson and Ken Johnson,
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse: Married to Edith Cahoon (1943 – 1948), Kay Levey (1949 – 1980) and Constance Dane (1982 – 2014)
Children: Sons ( David Johnson) Daughter(s) (Kim Johnson)

Johnson Networth and Salary

Net Worth: $4 million
Salary: Over $200 thousand annually
Source of Income: Acting

Russell House and Cars

Place of living: Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Russell Johnson Career

Johnson enrolled in the military after graduating from High School. After being discharged from the military, he became a full-time actor. He appeared in his first films titled Column South, Tumbleweed, and Ride Clear of Diablo in 1953 and 1954.

He later went on to appear in films like Loan Shark and Back at the Front in 1952, Seminole and Law and Order in 1953, Ride Clear of Diablo and Demetrius and the Gladiators in 1954, Many Rivers to Cross and Strange Lady in Town in 1955, Attack of the Crab Monsters and Rock All Night in 1957, The Space Children and Badman’s Country in 1958, A Distant Trumpet and Investigation to a Gunfighter in 1964, The Greatest Story Ever Told in 1965, Cry for Poor Wally in 1969, The Man from Independence in 1974, Three Days of the Condor in 1975, Hitch Hike to Hell and MacArthur in 1977, The Great Skycopter Rescue in 1980, Kill Squad in 1982, Off the Wall in 1983, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind in 1984, Dowa Meita Senshi Windaria in 1986, Blue Movies in 1988 and more.

He also starred in television series like The Invaders, Death Valley Days, Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law, Lassie, That Girl, Ironside, The F.B.I. and Gunsmoke, and more. He also appeared on the NBC soap opera, Santa Barbara. Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington on January 16, 2014, at the age of 89.

Russell Johnson Movies

1952 For Men Only as Ky Walker

Rancho Notorious as Chuck-a-Luck Wheel Spinner
Loan Shark as Charlie Thompson
Back at the Front as Johnny Redondo – Smuggler
The Turning Point as Herman
1953 Seminole as Lt. Hamilton
Law and Order as Jimmy Johnson
Column South as Cpl. Biddle
It Came from Outer as Space George
The Stand at Apache River as Greiner
Tumbleweed as Lam Blanden

1954 Ride Clear of Diablo as Jed Ringer
Taza, Son of Cochise as Narrator
Demetrius and the Gladiators as Gladiator
Johnny Dark as Emory
Rogue Cop as Patrolman Carland
Black Tuesday as Howard Sloane
1955 Many Rivers to Cross Banks as Cherne
Strange Lady in Town as Shadduck
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki as Eddie Nelson
This Island Earth as Dr. Steve Carlson

1957 Attack of the Crab Monsters as Hank Chapman
Rock All Night as Jigger
The courage of Black Beauty as Ben Farraday
1958 The Space Children as Joe Gamble
Badman’s Country as Sundance
The Saga of Hemp Brown as Hook
1964 A Distant Trumpet as Capt. Brinker – Judge Advocate’s office
Invitation to a Gunfighter as John Medford
The Greatest Story Ever Told as Scribe
1969 Cry for Poor as Wally Gaines

1974 The Man from Independence as Linaver
1975 Three Days of the Condor as Intelligence Officer at Briefing
1977 Hitch Hike to Hell as Captain J.W. Shaw
MacArthur as Admiral King
1980 The Great Skycopter Rescue as Professor Benson
1982 Kill Squad as Voice, Uncredited
1983 Off the Wall as Mr. Whitby
1986 Dôwa meita senshi as Windaria Alan
1988 Blue Movies as Mr. Martin

Russell Johnson Death

Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 16, 2014, aged 89. His remains were cremated. Johnson’s memorial service was held a month later.

Frequently Asked Questions About Russell Johnson

Who is Russell Johnson?

Russell David Johnson was an American actor, known for his role as Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan’s Island. He was also known for Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle

How old is Russell Johnson?

He was born Russell David Johnson on November 10, 1924, in Ashley, Pennsylvania, United States, and he was raised there. Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 16, 2014, aged 89. His remains were cremated. Johnson’s memorial service was held a month later

How old was Russell Johnson when he died?

Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 16, 2014, aged 89. His remains were cremated. Johnson’s memorial service was held a month later

How did Russell Johnson die?

Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 16, 2014, aged 89.

How tall is Johnson?

Russell stood at a height of 5 feet 10 inches

Was Russell married?

Russell was married thrice. He was married to Edith Cahoon (1943 – 1948), Kay Levey (1949 – 1980), and Constance Dane (1982 – 2014).

What was Russell Johnson’s Worth?

Russell had an approximate net worth of $4 million. This amount had been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Where does Johnson live?

He was a resident of Bainbridge Island, Washington.

Is Johnson dead or alive?

He is dead. Johnson died from kidney failure at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 16, 2014, aged 89.

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