Harold Russell

Birthday:: 01/14/1914
Place of birth:: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada:
Biography:: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold Russell (January 14, 1914 – January 29, 2002) was a Canadian-American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting (the other being Haing S. Ngor). Russell also holds the unique honor of receiving two Academy Awards for the same role. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his award Oscar at auction.

Credits

	Marriage Counseling (2025) as Peter
	Dogtown (1997) as Blessed William
	Inside Moves (1980) as Wings
	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) as Homer Parrish
	Diary of a Sergeant (1945) as Himself (uncredited)