Russell Wade

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Russel Wade
Wade in Renegade Girl (1946)
Born	(1917-06-22)June 22, 1917 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	December 9, 2006(2006-12-09) (aged 89) Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1933–1948

Russell Wade (June 22, 1917 – December 9, 2006)^[1] was an American actor.

Russell Wade was born on June 21, 1917, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He signed an RKO contract in 1942.^[2] Having appeared in 80 films, his last one was Beyond Glory in 1948.

With a boost from actor Pat O'Brien, Wade moved up from being an extra to having a role that was "expanded and tailored" for him in The Iron Major (1943).^[3]

On December 9, 2006, Wade died in Palm Springs, California, at age 89.^[1]

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