Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1924-11-19
- Day of Death2024-06-03 (99 years)
- Place of BirthSunderland, County Durham, England, UK
- Also Known AsWilliam Russell EnochEnoch RussellWilliam RusselRussel EnochRussell Enochویلیام راسل
William Russell
Biography
William Russell Enoch (19 November 1924–3 June 2024) was an English actor. He achieved prominence in 1956 when he took the title role in the ITV television series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957). In 1963, he became part of the original lead cast of BBC1's Doctor Who, playing the role of schoolteacher Ian Chesterton opposite William Hartnell from the show's first episode until 1965....Read More
Acting Career
- 2013
An Adventure in Space and Time
As: Harry
- 2005
Doctor Who
As: Ian Chesterton
- 1999
Doctor Who: The Crusade
As: Ian Chesterton
- 1997
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe
As: King Charles VI of France / Bishop of Ely / Sir Thomas Erpingham
- 1995
The Affair
As: Dr. Hastings
- 1992
Heartbeat
As: Gabriel Firth
- 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
As: Lanscombe
- 1986
Casualty
As: Mo Meredrew
1984Robin of Sherwood
As: The Duke of Gloucester
1983Blackadder
As: The Duke of Winchester
1980Dead Man's Kit
As: Senior Officer
- 1980
Death Watch
As: Dr. Mason
1979Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
As: Don
- 1978
Superman
As: 8th Elder
1978Disraeli
As: Wyndham Lewis
1978Terror
As: Lord Garrick
1978Armchair Thriller
As: Senior officer (uncredited)
- 1978
Armchair Thriller
As: Senior Officer
1977The Professionals
As: Charles Holly
1976Newsworthy - The Girl Who Saw a Tiger
As: Mr Rose
1975Three Men in a Boat
As: Doctor
1975The Hanged Man
As: Peter Kroger
1974Father Brown
As: Reverend Wilfred Bohun
1972Van der Valk
As: Rokin
1971Justice
As: Dr. Victor Ainsworth
1970Play for Today
As: Don
1969The Main Chance
As: Arnold Galbraith
1965Doctor Who: The Chase
As: Ian Chesterton
1965Doctor Who: The Space Museum
As: Ian Chesterton
1965Doctor Who: The Crusade
As: Ian Chesterton
1965Doctor Who: Lost in Time
As: Ian
1965Doctor Who: The Web Planet
As: Ian Chesterton
1965Doctor Who: The Romans
As: Ian Chesterton
1965Doctor Who: The Rescue
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: Planet of Giants
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Sensorites
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Aztecs
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: Marco Polo
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Detective
As: Bill Cartwright
1964Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
As: Ian Chesterton
1964Doctor Who: The Daleks
As: Ian Chesterton
1963Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
As: Ian Chesterton
1963Doctor Who
As: Ian Chesterton
- 1963
The Great Escape
As: Sorren
1963Return to Sender
As: Mike Cochran
1962Suspense
As: John Richards
1961Adventure Story
As: Hephaestion
1960Coronation Street
As: Ted Sullivan
1957The Big Chance
As: Bill Anderson
1956The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
As: Sir Lancelot du Lac
1956Armchair Theatre
As: Smoky
1956The Man Who Never Was
As: Joe
1955Lilli Palmer Theatre
As: Boy
1955Above Us the Waves
As: Ramsey
1955One Good Turn
As: Alec Bigley
1954The Gay Dog
As: Leslie Gowland
1954They Who Dare
As: Lieutenant Poole
1953The Saint's Return
As: Keith Merton
1953Malta Story
As: Officer at Prison
1953Intimate Relations
As: Michael
1952Gift Horse
As: Crewman
1950Sunday Night Theatre
As: Bill Bolton
- 1950
Sunday Night Theatre
As: Renny
- 1950
Sunday Night Theatre
As: Vicomte de Tournai