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Russell Hopton
Actor, Director
Died April 7, 1945 (45 years)
Harry Russell Hopton was an American film actor and director. Hopton was born in New York, New York. He appeared in 110 films between 1926 and 1945, often playing streetwise characters from the city. He directed the films Song of the Trail (1936) and Black Gold (1936). He died of an overdose of sleeping pills in North Hollywood, California.
Filmography
| 1945 | Betrayal from the East · as (uncredited) |
| 1945 | West of the Pecos · as Jeff Slinger |
| 1944 | Tall in the Saddle · as Wagon Driver |
| 1944 | Nevada · as Henchman |
| 1944 | Love Your Landlord · as actor |
| 1940 | Son of the Navy · as Police Officer |
| 1940 | The Quarterback · as Man in Car with Bill |
| 1939 | Made for Each Other · as Collins |
| 1939 | Torture Ship · as Harry 'The Carver' Bogard |
| 1939 | The Saint Strikes Back · as Harry Donnell |
| 1939 | Renegade Trail · as Bob Smoky Joslin |
| 1939 | Mutiny in the Big House · as Convict Frankie |
| 1938 | Letter of Introduction · as Process Server |
| 1936 | Beware of Ladies · as Randy Randall |
| 1936 | Black Gold · as Joe |
| 1936 | Below the Deadline · as Terry Mulvaney |
| 1935 | 'G' Men · as Gerard |
| 1935 | Star of Midnight · as Tommy Tennant |
| 1935 | The Headline Woman · as Craig |
| 1935 | Death from a Distance · as Det. Lt. Ted Mallory |
| 1935 | Valley of Wanted Men · as Kelly Dillon |
| 1935 | Northern Frontier · as Duke Milford |
| 1935 | Cheers of the Crowd · as Lee Adams |
| 1934 | Born to Be Bad · as Steve Karns |
| 1934 | Men in White · as Pete |
| 1934 | The Girl from Missouri · as Bert |
| 1933 | The Little Giant · as Albert J. 'Al' Daniels |
| 1933 | I'm No Angel · as 'Flea' Madigan |
| 1933 | Lady Killer · as Smiley |
| 1933 | One Year Later · as Tony Richards |
| 1933 | Curtain at Eight · as Reporter Mooney |
| 1933 | Back Page · as Brice Regal |
| 1932 | The Drifter · as Montana |
| 1932 | The Man Who Played God · as Reporter |
| 1932 | Discarded Lovers · as Bob Adair |
| 1931 | Blonde Crazy · as Jerry (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The Miracle Woman · as Bill Welford |
| 1931 | Arrowsmith · as Terry Wickett |
| 1931 | Street Scene · as Steve Sankey |
| 1931 | Dance, Fools, Dance · as Whitey |
| 1926 | Ella Cinders · as Studio Actor (uncredited) |