William Russell

William Russell Enoch (19 November 1924 – 3 June 2024), better known as William Russell, was an English actor. He was born in Sunderland, County Durham. He was best known for the role as Ian Chesterton in Doctor Who. He also had several movie roles such as in The Man Who Never Was (1956), The Great Escape (1963) and Superman (1978). His son, Alfred Enoch, is also an actor.

Russell died on 3 June 2024 from pneumonia, at the age of 99.

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