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William Russell

Actor

William Russell

Acting
1956 — 2022 · 6 films
Lived
19 November 1924 — d. 2024
From
Sunderland, County Durham, England, UK

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.

Career Signature

How William Russell’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.