Lafayette Russell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lafayette Russell

American football player

Date of Birth: 31-May-1905

Place of Birth: Osawatomie, Kansas, United States

Date of Death: 16-Mar-1978

Profession: actor, film actor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Lafayette "Reb" Russell (born Lafayette H.
Russell; May 31, 1905 – March 16, 1978) was an American football running back and later an actor.
He played college football at the University of Nebraska and Northwestern University, and professionally in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles, appearing in 10 games in 1933.
As a small-time actor following his playing days, he appeared in a series of low-budget Westerns.