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Russell Hodgkinson

1959-08-14 (65 years old) in Homestead AFB, Florida, USA

Russell was born on Homestead Air Force Base and grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida. His first acting experience came in 7th grade, playing the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. He continued acting throughout high school, passing up a theatre arts scholarship to join the Army after becoming a father his senior year. Peace time provided a unique opportunity as he soon began performing regularly at the esteemed Fort Bragg Playhouse. By the end of his enlistment he had earned his Actor's Equity card and moved to New York City. In 1986 he reenlisted in the Coast Guard, joining the crew of the USCG Cutter Sassafras in Hawaii. During off duty hours he studied at the Honolulu Film Actor's Workshop before being transferred to Long Beach, California where he met his wife actress Shelley Poncy. In 1992 the couple moved to Louisiana, where they became fixtures on the New Orleans stage. They moved to Seattle in 2003, Russell resumed his theatre career and became active in the Independent film scene. In 2014 he was cast to play 'Doc' on the SyFy original series 'Z Nation'.

Movies

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GODFART
0 %|Sep 22, 2024
Drama
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Maysville
50 %|Nov 24, 2021
Drama
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The Stairs
39 %|Feb 26, 2021
Horror, Science Fiction
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We Take the Low Road
46 %|May 23, 2019
Western, Drama
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Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
47 %|Aug 6, 2017
Science Fiction, Action, Comedy, TV Movie, Horror
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The Gamers: The Shadow Menace
0 %|Aug 1, 2017
Action, Adventure, Comedy
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The Gamers: The Series
0 %|Dec 22, 2015
Fantasy
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Star Leaf
40 %|Jun 6, 2015
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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The Hollow One
44 %|May 1, 2015
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Minimum Wage
0 %|Jan 1, 2015
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The Device
36 %|Dec 16, 2014
Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
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7 Minutes
54 %|Oct 26, 2014
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Ghostlight
89 %|Oct 24, 2013
Horror
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Eden
65.36 %|Mar 20, 2013
Thriller, Drama, Crime
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Junk
0 %|Oct 19, 2012
Comedy
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Fat Kid Rules The World
68 %|Oct 5, 2012
Drama, Comedy
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Grassroots
54 %|Jun 22, 2012
Comedy, Drama
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The Off Hours
49 %|Jan 22, 2011
Drama
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ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction
51 %|Jan 29, 2010
Horror
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Big Fish
77.61999999999999 %|Dec 25, 2003
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

Series

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Three Busy Debras
62 %|Mar 30, 2020
Comedy
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Z Nation
72.4 %|Sep 12, 2014
Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Grimm
83 %|Oct 28, 2011
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy