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Leon Russom is a television actor and film actor. Leon Russom was born on December 6, 1941 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The age as of 2026 is 84.
My Take
Leon Russom is the kind of actor I treasure precisely because his name rarely registers while his presence always does. From his Starfleet brass in the Star Trek universe to roles in X-Files, Prison Break, Bones, and countless soap operas, this Little Rock native has spent a career adding gravity to other people's stories. I admire the unglamorous craft of the dependable character actor, the person whose entrance quietly tightens a scene. Stars get the posters, but performers like Russom are the connective tissue that makes television and film feel real, and I think they deserve far more credit.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Leon Russom
- Name (Japanese)
- レオン・ラッサム
- Reading
- れおん・らっさむ
- Born
- December 6, 1941 (age 84)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Snake
- Origin
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon%20Russom
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A0
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q599274
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Leon Russom born?
Born December 6, 1941 (age 84).
Where is Leon Russom from?
Leon Russom is from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.
What does Leon Russom do?
Leon Russom works as actor, television actor, film actor.
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