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Theresa Russell Biography

Theresa Russell is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on March 20, 1957 in San Diego, California, United States. Actress who starred in the blockbuster smash Spider-Man 3 as the wife of Flint Marko. She was also in the film of the same name, Wild Things.

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Russell had begun modeling at the age of 12, and acquainted with photographer Peter Douglas (son of Kirk Douglas) as a teenager. Through Douglas, she was introduced to film producer Sam Spiegel, who suggested her for the part of Cecilia Brady in Elia Kazan’s The Last Tycoon (1976), starring Robert De Niro. After meeting with Kazan, Russell was cast in the part, playing the daughter of Robert Mitchum. Russell’s next notable appearance was in the crime drama Straight Time (1978), opposite Dustin Hoffman and Kathy Bates.

In 1979, she was cast as Milena Flaherty in the thriller Bad Timing (1980), the first of six films starring Russell directed by Nicolas Roeg, whom she married in 1982. Though Bad Timing was controversial upon release, Russell’s performance was praised by critic Roger Ebert, who wrote: “If there is any reason to see this film, however, it is the performance by Theresa Russell (who was Dustin Hoffman’s lover in Straight Time). She is only 22 or 23, and yet her performance is astonishingly powerful. She will be in better films, I hope, and is the only participant who need not be ashamed of this one.” Other Roeg/Russell collaborations include Insignificance, Eureka, Track 29, Cold Heaven, and Aria. Overall, however, Russell and Roeg’s film collaborations were box-office failures and critically divisive.

She was before was married with English Director Nicolas Roeg and they had two children together.

NameTheresa Russell
First NameTheresa
Last NameRussell
OccupationTV Actress
BirthdayMarch 20
Birth Year1957
Place of BirthSan Diego
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
ParentsCarole Platt, Jerry Russell Paup
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Statten Roeg, Maximillian Roeg

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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She is the subject of a photocollage by David Hockney entitled Nude 17th June 1984 #10.

Theresa Russell Net Worth

Theresa Russell is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Theresa Russell's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

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Theresa Lynn Russell (born Theresa Lynn Paup on March 20, 1957) is an American actress. Russell made her film debut in The Last Tycoon (1976), followed by a lead role in Straight Time (1978). She was then cast in Nicolas Roeg’s controversial thriller Bad Timing (1980), which earned her critical praise. After marrying Roeg in 1982, she appeared in many films directed by him, mainly arthouse and experimental films, including Eureka (1983), Insignificance (1985), and Cold Heaven (1991).

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actress
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 1987, she played Catharine Peterson, a serial killer who seduces and murders wealthy men in the noir thriller Black Widow, co-starring Debra Winger. Russell’s performance earned praise; Vincent Canby of The New York Times said Russell’s “clear-eyed sweetness…adds unexpected dimension to the homicidal Catharine.” She has also received positive comment for her roles in The Razor’s Edge (1984) and Impulse (1990).

Russell was then cast in Ken Russell’s Whore (1991), based on the play by David Hines, playing a Los Angeles prostitute. Though the film received a mixed reception from critics, Russell’s performance was praised by The New York Times and Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times. The same year, she was cast in a lead role opposite Jeremy Irons in Steven Soderbergh’s Kafka (1991), a black-and-white surrealist adaptation of Franz Kafka stories.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Theresa Russell height 5 ft 6 in Theresa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 6 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
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Russell married English film director Nicolas Roeg in February 1982 in Westminster, London. The couple had two sons, Statten (born 1983) and Maximillian (born 1985); Roeg and Russell divorced at an unspecified date.

Russell was the narrator of the British drama Being Human (1994), starring Robin Williams, followed by the British comedy The Grotesque (1995), opposite Alan Bates and Sting. Russell was then cast in the thriller Wild Things (1998), playing the mother of Denise Richards, which was a box office success. After appearing in the crime drama Luckytown (2000) opposite James Caan and Kirsten Dunst, Russell was then cast in The Believer (2001), a drama written and directed by Henry Bean, and starring Ryan Gosling as a Jewish man who becomes a neo-Nazi. The film was critically acclaimed and received the Special Jury Prize—Drama at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival.

Who is Theresa Russell Dating?

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Russell starred in Whore and Kafka, both released in 1991. Russell appeared in the box-office hit thriller Wild Things (1998), starred in the critically acclaimed drama The Believer (2001) and, in the later 2000s, appeared in HBO miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and had a minor role in Spider-Man 3 (2007).

Facts & Trivia

Theresa Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Theresa Russell celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.

In the early 2000s, Russell mainly appeared in low-budget and independent films, such as The House Next Door (2002), Now & Forever (2002), and The Box (2003). In 2005, she was cast in the role of Charlene in the HBO mini-series Empire Falls, opposite Ed Harris. She also appeared in the supporting role of Emma Marko in Spider-Man 3 as the wife of Flint Marko (Thomas Haden Church). Spider-Man 3 was a major box office success, grossing nearly $900 million worldwide. The following year, she appeared in the independent drama Jolene, starring Jessica Chastain, and also had a minor role playing the mother of Scarlett Johansson’s character in the romantic comedy He’s Just Not That into You (2009), though her scenes were eventually cut from the film.

Who is Theresa Russell married to?

Theresa Russell
Spouse(s)Nicolas Roeg ( m. 1982; div. late-1990s)
Children2

How old is Theresa Russell now?

65 years (March 20, 1957)

When was Theresa Russell born?

March 20, 1957 (age 65 years)

Who played Rebecca in fringe?

Theresa Russell is an actress who plays Rebecca Kibner on Fringe.

How tall is Theresa Russell?

5′ 6″

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