From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold Russell (January 14, 1914 – January 29, 2002) was a Canadian-American World War II veteran who became one of only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award for acting (the other being Haing S. Ngor). Russell also holds the unique honor of receiving two Academy Awards for the same role. Russell also has the distinction of being the only performer to sell his award Oscar at auction.

Filmography

• 2025Marriage Counseling — Peter
• 1997Dogtown — Blessed William
• China Beach
• 1980Inside Moves — Wings
• Trapper John, M.D.
• 1946The Best Years of Our Lives — Homer Parrish

Appearances as themselves (3)

• The American Film Institute Salute to ... — Self
• The Ed Sullivan Show — Self
• 1945Diary of a Sergeant — Himself (uncredited)