He made his acting debut on television in the Western series at 12. Russell’s performance in Mike Nichols’ Silkwood earned him a Golden Globe nomination in 1983 for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture.
In Springfield, Massachusetts, Russell was born. Bing, his father, was also a performer. His mother, Louise Julia Russell, was a dancer.
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Attack Kurt Russell’s Face
According to The Globe, Kurt Russell has a deadly flesh-eating sickness.