John L. Russell

American cinematographer (1905-1967)
Person Human Q1573173

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
May 15, 1905, 1905[8]
Date of death
July 22, 1967, 1967[9]
Place of birth
United States, Brooklyn[7]
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[12]
Field of work
film production[13]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Family name
Russell[15]
Given name
John[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jack Russell en John L. Russell ar جون إل. راسيل cs Jack Russell cs John L. Russell el Τζον Λ. Ράσελ fa جان ال. راسل he ג'ון אל. ראסל id John L. Russell (sinematografer) ja ジョン・L・ラッセル ru Джон Л. Расселл zh 約翰·L·羅素 zh 约翰·L·罗塞尔
🔖 Identifiers · 33
VIAF cluster ID
107654949
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88100760
GND ID
140648194
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
5925
AllMovie person ID
p164458
Allcinema person ID
6572
AlloCiné person ID
50383
Danish National Filmography person ID
124091
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140648194
Elonet person ID
1088236
Film.ru person ID
dzhon-l-rassell
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Freebase ID
/m/0k08_t
IMDb ID
nm0005852
IdRef ID
066863104
J9U entity ID
987007441234805171
Kinobox person ID
114141
Kinopoisk person ID
350842
MYmovies person ID
117573
Movie Walker Press person ID
21242
NL CR AUT ID
xx0339148
NUKAT ID
n2014079722
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1328460
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071539085
Open Media Database person ID
7305
PORT person ID
137964
Scope.dk person ID
13112
Swedish Film Database person ID
160954
TMDB person ID
7305
WikiTree person ID
Russell-35259
WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
89745

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Place of birth 2
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Family name 1
Field of work 1
Given name 1
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Occupation 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

John L. Russell was born on May 15, 1905[1], in United States[2]. He died on July 22, 1967[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5] and camera operator[6].

FAQs

Where was John L. Russell born?

John L. Russell was born in United States[2].

Where did John L. Russell die?

John L. Russell passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who were John L. Russell's parents?

John L. Russell's father was John Lowell Russell[10]. John L. Russell's mother was Lillian Case Russell[11].

What did John L. Russell do for work?

John L. Russell worked as a cinematographer[5] and camera operator[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wfpp.columbia.edu. wfpp.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65758: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 13d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 6572
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62588"
  3. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 11EB-9248-47E9-AE17-6A7E
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 11EB-9248-47E9-AE17-6A7E, batch #269215"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → cinematographer, camera operator
    Sex or gender → male
    Father → John Lowell Russell
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31724: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
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