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William Russ

Acting Born Oct 20, 1950 Portsmouth, Virginia, USA 24 credits

Biography

Handsome 6-foot-1 European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and television director.

William Russ was born on October 20, 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA as William Hardy Russ IV. He is known for his work on Boy Meets World (1993), Wiseguy (1987) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986). He is married to Clare Wren. They have two children.

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Known for

The Mentalist

as Dooley Gerber

NCIS

as Philip Wickes

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Jonah Quinn

Stargate SG-1

as Jonas Hanson
Film

Stalker

as Paul Calviac

9-1-1

as Chuck Summers

Grimm

as Scott Mudgett

NCIS: Los Angeles

as Martin Lake

Without a Trace

as Max Cassidy

Ghost Whisperer

as Bill Bristow

The West Wing

as Dan

JAG

as General Earl Watson

Full filmography

  • The Mentalist (2008) as Dooley Gerber
  • NCIS (2003) as Philip Wickes
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Jonah Quinn
  • Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Jonas Hanson
  • The Sopranos (1999) as Paul Calviac
  • 9-1-1 (2018) as Chuck Summers
  • Grimm (2011) as Scott Mudgett
  • NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Martin Lake
  • Without a Trace (2002) as Max Cassidy
  • Crossing Jordan (2001) as Jack Olson
  • Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Bill Bristow
  • The West Wing (1999) as Dan
  • JAG (1995) as General Earl Watson
  • CSI: NY (2004) as Mr. Prescott
  • Bosch (2015) as Captain Garwood
  • Cold Case (2003) as Tim Hudson (2010)
  • Scandal (2012) as Frank Holland
  • Miami Vice (1984) as Evan Freed
  • Boston Legal (2004) as A.D.A. Christopher Palmer
  • 90210 (2008) as Salty
  • Numb3rs (2005) as Michael Shannon
  • Tour of Duty (1987) as Sgt. Earl Ray Michaels
  • Hunter (1984) as Jack Lachman
  • The Division (2001) as Jesse Whalen