Tim Russ
Known for Acting · 135 credits
- Born
- 1956-06-22 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Also known as
- Timothy Russ · تیم راس
Biography
Timothy Darrell "Tim" Russ (born June 22, 1956) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for his roles as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager, as Frank on Samantha Who?, and as Principal Franklin, a recurring character on the Nickelodeon live-action teen sitcom iCarly.
Russ was born in Washington, D.C. to a state government employee mother and a U.S. Air Force officer father. He spent part of his childhood in Turkey. During his early life, Tim Russ had many dogs.
Known For
TV Shows (66)
NCIS
2003
as Jerry Kemper / Dr. Erik Harper
Criminal Minds
2005
as Agent Lawrence
CSI: Miami
2002
as Leonard Sterling
Suits
2011
as Robert Geller
The Good Doctor
2017
as Chuck
9-1-1
2018
as Marriage Counselor
Castle
2009
as Malcolm Wickfield
Regular Show
2010
as Sergeant / Helicopter Pilot (voice)
American Horror Story
2011
as David
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Devor
ER
1994
as Dr. Medford
Supergirl
2015
as Jul-Us
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as T'Kar / Tuvok
Without a Trace
2002
as Phil Hansen
The Resident
2018
as Tyrone Griffiths
Melrose Place
1992
as Roger Chambers
iCarly
2007
as Ted Franklin
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Tuvok
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
as Kofi Bonaparte
Hunter
1984
as Sam
NCIS: New Orleans
2014
as Felix Hill
The Orville
2017
as Dr. Sherman
ted
2024
as ER Doctor
21 Jump Street
1987
as Ray Davies
Good Luck Charlie
2010
as Dr. Meyer
Spider-Man
1994
as Hobie Brown / Prowler (voice)
Family Matters
1989
as Jeff
Hannah Montana
2006
as Dr. Meyer
Star Trek: Picard
2020
as Captain Tuvok
seaQuest DSV
1993
as Martin Clemens
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Archer (segment "Kentucky Rye") / Archer (segment "Voices in the Earth")
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Poker Face
2023
as Max
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
2008
as Fast Eddie / Judge Cooper
Living Single
1993
as Officer Taylor
Lab Rats
2012
as Agent Gordon / Parallel Agent Gordon
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Eugene
Amazing Stories
1985
as Security guard
thirtysomething
1987
The Rookie: Feds
2022
as Mel
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
as Victor
iCarly
2021
as Principal Franklin
Them
2021
as The Custodian
Swamp Thing
2019
as Marais Doctor / Dr. Chowodury
Black Monday
2019
as Walter
Freddy's Nightmares
1988
as Dr. Henry Picard
The Ready Room
2019
as Self
Samantha Who?
2007
as Frank
The Soul Man
2012
as Devon
Police Story
1988
Alien Nation
1989
The Shuttlepod Show
2022
as Self
Cop Rock
1990
as Juror
Heart of the City
1986
as Collins
4400
2021
as Elijah Landry
Throb
1986
Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989
Guys with Kids
2012
as Specialist
Twenty Good Years
2006
as Marty
Trust Me
2009
as Gordon Benedict
Movies (69)
Spaceballs
1987
as Trooper
Live Free or Die Hard
2007
as Agent Chuck Summer
The Midnight Sky
2020
as Mason Mosley
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
2023
as Lucius Fox (voice)
Casebusters
1986
as Dixon
Fire with Fire
1986
as Jerry
Star Trek: Generations
1994
as Lieutenant
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
as General Gottleib
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987
as Jesse
Crossroads
1986
as Robert Johnson
Junkie
2019
as Martin Green
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as A.D.
Dead Connection
1994
as Det. Chuck Roland
Sun, Sand & Romance
2017
as Gus Van Houtten
Asteroid vs Earth
2014
as Captain Rogers
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993
as Joe Briggs
5th Passenger
2018
as Franklin
Unbeatable Harold
2006
as Diner Manager
Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier
1999
as Tuvok
Night Eyes II
1991
as Jesse Younger
Roots: The Gift
1988
as Marcellus
Star Trek Voyager - Future's End
2000
as Tuvok
Star Trek: Voyager - Basics
1996
as Tuvok
Timestalkers
1987
as Sgt. Filton
The Heroes of Desert Storm
1991
as Julian Crumes
Roddenberry on Patrol
2003
as Red-Shirt Bandit
Social Nightmare
2013
as Ajeti
InAlienable
2008
as News Anchor
Bitter Vengeance
1994
as Lt. James
Star Trek: Renegades
2015
as Cmdr. Kovok
Eve of Destruction
1991
as Carter
Six Gun Savior
2016
as Ezekiel Roake
East of Hope Street
1998
as Casey
The Oh in Ohio
2006
as Douglas
Blade Of Honor
2017
as Yuni
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self
They Want Dick Dickster
2018
as Sammy Davas Jr
Pulse
1988
as Policeman
Her Side of the Bed
2018
as Charles Harwell
Who Gets the Friends?
1988
Dead Silence
1991
as Dep. Ryan
Star Trek's Favorite Moments
2004
as Self
Police Story: Cop Killer
1988
Star Trek: Voyager - Scorpion
2000
as Tuvok
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
1992
as self
Unbelievable!!!!!
2020
as Unreal Robert Schmitt
Ghost in the Gun
2019
as Ghost in the Gun
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
2005
as Town Clerk
Alongside Night
2014
as General Jack Guerdon
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self
A Fairy's Game
2018
as Warlock (voice)
Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
2021
as Uncle Leon
Vitals
2019
as The Surgeon
The Captains of The Final Frontier
2010
as Self
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
2007
as Tuvok
Karma
2018
as Frank Hudson
One Big Happy Family
2025
as Lawrence
Nightshade
2022
as Captain Burns
The Star City Murders
2024
as Captain Royce Aikman
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
2023
as Captain Tuvok
The Circuit
2019
Vampire Slayer
as News Reporter (voice)
The Slayer Chronicles - Volume 1
2021
as News Reporter (voice)
Launch of Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Himself
Gibby
2012
as Principal Ted Franklin
Star Trek: Voyager - Inside the New Adventure
1995
as Self
E! Inside Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Himself
Classified
2022
as Director Branch
About Tim Russ
Timothy Darrell "Tim" Russ (born June 22, 1956) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for his roles as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager, as Frank on Samantha Who?, and as Principal Franklin, a recurring character on the Nickelodeon live-action teen sitcom iCarly. Russ was born in Washington, D.C. to a state government employee mother and a U.S. Air Force officer father. He spent part of his childhood in Turkey. During his early life, Tim Russ had many dogs. With 135 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Tim Russ has appeared in 69 films and 66 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tim Russ Movies
- Spaceballs (1987) — as Trooper
- Live Free or Die Hard (2007) — as Agent Chuck Summer
- The Midnight Sky (2020) — as Mason Mosley
- 50 Years of Star Trek (2016) — as Self
- Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham (2023) — as Lucius Fox (voice)
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