Kurt Russell, actor, was born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1951.

Kurt Russell is one of the few persons in Hollywood who has successfully transitioned from a child actor to an acknowledged 'A' list movie star, and he is often regarded as the most fascinating actor working today. He had his first significant role in the made-for-television biographical film 'Elvis,' which is regarded as one of his best performances. Kurt Russell was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA to actor Neil Oliver 'Bing' Russell and dancer Louise Julia.
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