Rene Russo

Actor, Film actor

1954 –

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Who is Rene Russo?

Rene Marie Russo is an American actress, producer and former model.

Russo is known for starring in a series of popular, big budget thrillers and action movies throughout the 1990s. She made her big screen debut in the 1989 comedy film Major League and later co-starred in Mr. Destiny and One Good Cop. In 1990s she had the female lead roles in box office hits include Lethal Weapon 3, In the Line of Fire, Outbreak, Get Shorty, Tin Cup, Ransom, Lethal Weapon 4 and The Thomas Crown Affair. In 2005 she starred in the family comedy Yours, Mine and Ours and later not appeared on-screen until 2011.

Russo appeared as Frigga, the mother of the titular hero in the superhero films Thor and Thor: The Dark World. In 2014, Russo starred in the crime thriller film Nightcrawler for which received critical praise. She set to appear in upcoming comedy The Intern, which scheduled for a September 25, 2015 release.

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Born
Feb 17, 1954
Burbank
Also known as
  • Rene Marie Russo
  • Renee Russo
  • Jolly Green Giant
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Italian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Sherman E. Burroughs High School
Lived in
  • Burbank
  • Toluca Lake
  • Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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