Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton
Hopton, circa 1935
Born	February 18, 1900 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	April 7, 1945 (aged 45) North Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1926-1945

Russell Hopton (February 18, 1900 – April 7, 1945) was an American film actor. He appeared in 110 films between 1926 and 1945, often playing streetwise characters, from the city. He was born in New York, New York and died of an overdose of sleeping pills in North Hollywood, California.

Selected filmography

• Call of the Flesh (1930)
• Min and Bill (1930)
• The Star Witness (1931)
• Street Scene (1931)
• Law and Order (1932)
• Night World (1932)
• Once in a Lifetime (1932)
• Air Mail (1932)
• Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
• I'm No Angel (1933)
• Lady Killer (1933)
• The Little Giant (1933)
• I Sell Anything (1934)
• Men in White (1934)
• Star of Midnight (1935)
• The Headline Woman (1935)
• Wings in the Dark (1935)
• Death from a Distance (1935)
• False Pretenses (1935)
• Idol of the Crowds (1937)
• The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
• West of the Pecos (1945)

External links

• Russell Hopton at the Internet Movie Database
• Russell Hopton at Find a Grave
• Russell Hopton at AllMovie