Personal Info
Known For:
Writing
Birthday:
March 28, 1940
Place of Birth:
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.A
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Russell Banks
Biography
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
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| 2021 | Algren | Self |
| 2019 | Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am | Self |
| 2016 | Nelson Algren Live | Narrator |
| 2012 | Amsterdam Stories USA | Self |
| 2005 | Reading Alistair MacLeod | Self |
| 1997 | The Sweet Hereafter | Dr. Robeson |
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