Kurt Vogel Russell is one of the greatest American actors. He made his television acting debut at 12 in a western series. Russell was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his work in Mike Nichols’ Silkwood (1983).
Russell was born in the Massachusetts town of Springfield. His father, Bing, was also a performer. His mother is a ballerina Louise Julia Russell.
According to the Globe, Kurt Russell has a malignant flesh-eating disease.
