About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1940-03-28
Place of birth:
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Website:
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Russell Banks

Overview

Russell Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks was best known for his detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters. His stories usually revolved around his own childhood experiences, and often reflect "moral themes and personal relationships."

Known for

Acting
2021 Algren Actor Self 59
Average
2019 Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Actor Self 59
Average
2016 Nelson Algren Live Actor Narrator N/A
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2012 Amsterdam Stories USA Actor Self 59
Average
2005 Reading Alistair MacLeod Actor Self 59
Average
1997 The Sweet Hereafter Actor Dr. Robeson 63
Fair

Writing
2024 Oh, Canada Writing Novel 59
Average
2010 Trailerpark Writing Novel N/A
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1998 Affliction Writing Novel 60
Fair
1997 The Sweet Hereafter Writing Novel 63
Fair
American Darling Writing Writer N/A
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