Tim Russ
Known for

Acting

Credits

136

Gender

Man

Birthday

22 Jun 1956 (68)

Place of birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Also known as
Timothy Russ

Tim Russ

Biography

Timothy Darrell "Tim" Russ (born June 22, 1956, height 6' (1,83 m)) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for his roles as Lieutenant CommanderTuvok 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
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2024tedER Doctor
2024To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: VoyagerSelf
2023Poker FaceMax
2023Batman: The Doom That Came to GothamLucius Fox (voice)
2023Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale EventCaptain Tuvok
2022The Rookie: FedsMel
2022NightshadeCaptain Burns
2022The Shuttlepod ShowSelf
2022ClassifiedDirector Branch
2021iCarlyPrincipal Franklin
2021ThemThe Custodian
20214400Elijah Landry
2021The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star TrekSelf
2021Welcome to the Christmas Family ReunionUncle Leon
2021The Slayer Chronicles - Volume 1News Reporter (voice)
2020The Midnight SkyMason Mosley
2020Star Trek: PicardCaptain Tuvok
2020Unbelievable!!!!!Unreal Robert Schmitt
2020Star Trek DaySelf
2019Swamp ThingMarais Doctor
2019Swamp ThingDr. Chowodury
2019Black MondayWalter
2019VitalsThe Surgeon
2019The Ready RoomSelf
2019Ghost in the GunGhost in the Gun
2019The Circuit
2019JunkieMartin Green
20189-1-1Marriage Counselor
2018The ResidentTyrone Griffiths
20185th PassengerFranklin
2018KarmaFrank Hudson
2018Her Side of the BedCharles Harwell
2018A Fairy's GameWarlock (voice)
2018They Want Dick DicksterSammy Davas Jr
2017The Good DoctorChuck
2017The OrvilleDr. Sherman
2017Sun, Sand & RomanceGus Van Houtten
2017Blade Of HonorYuni
201650 Years of Star TrekSelf
2016Six Gun SaviorEzekiel Roake
2015SupergirlJul-Us
2015Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!General Gottleib
2014How to Get Away with MurderKofi Bonaparte
2014NCIS: New OrleansFelix Hill
2014Asteroid vs EarthCaptain Rogers
2014Alongside NightGeneral Jack Guerdon
2013Social NightmareAjeti
2012Lab RatsAgent Gordon / Parallel Agent Gordon
2012Guys with KidsSpecialist
2012GibbyPrincipal Ted Franklin
2011American Horror StoryDavid
2011SuitsRobert Geller
2010Regular ShowSergeant / Helicopter Pilot (voice)
2010Good Luck CharlieDr. Meyer
2010The Captains of The Final FrontierSelf
2009CastleMalcolm Wickfield
2009Trust MeGordon Benedict
2007Live Free or Die HardAgent Chuck Summer
2007iCarlyTed Franklin
2007iCarlyTed Franklin (archive footage)
2007iCarlyTed Franklin (voice)
2007Samantha Who?Frank
2007Star Trek: Of Gods and MenTuvok
2006Hannah MontanaDr. Meyer
2006The Oh in OhioDouglas
2006Twenty Good Years
2006Unbeatable HaroldDiner Manager
2005Criminal MindsAgent Lawrence
2005The Cabinet of Dr. CaligariTown Clerk
2004Star Trek's Favorite MomentsHimself
2003NCISJerry Kemper
2003NCISDr. Erik Harper
2003Roddenberry on PatrolRed-Shirt Bandit
2002CSI: Miami
2002Without a TracePhil Hansen
1999Star Trek: Voyager - Dark FrontierTuvok
1998East of Hope StreetCasey
1995Star Trek: VoyagerTuvok
1995Launch of Star Trek: VoyagerHimself
1995E! Inside Star Trek: VoyagerHimself
1995Star Trek: Voyager - Inside the New AdventureSelf
1994Star Trek: GenerationsLieutenant
1994Spider-ManHobie Brown / Prowler (voice)
1994ERDr. Medford
1994Dead ConnectionDet. Chuck Roland
1994Bitter VengeanceLt. James
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineT'Kar
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineTuvok
1993seaQuest DSVMartin Clemens
1993Journey to the Center of the EarthJoe Briggs
1992Melrose PlaceRoger Chambers
1992Mr. Saturday NightA.D.
1992Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1991Eve of DestructionCarter
1991Night Eyes IIJesse Younger
1991Dead SilenceDep. Ryan
1991The Heroes of Desert Storm
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirEugene
1990Cop Rock
1989Family Matters
1989Alien Nation
1989Alien NationRonald Ketnes
1989Mancuso, F.B.I.
1988Freddy's Nightmares
1988PulsePoliceman
1988Roots: The GiftMarcellus
1988Who Gets the Friends?
1988Police Story: Cop Killer
1987SpaceballsTrooper
1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationDevor
1987Death Wish 4: The CrackdownJesse
1987Beauty and the Beast
198721 Jump StreetRay Davies
1987Jake and the Fatman
1987TimestalkersSgt. Filton
1987thirtysomething
1987The HighwaymanD.C. Montana
1986CrossroadsRobert Johnson
1986Fire with FireJerry
1986CasebustersDixon
1986Throb
1986Heart of the CityCollins
1985The Twilight ZoneArcher
1985Amazing StoriesSecurity guard
1984HunterSam
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2021The Slayer Chronicles - Volume 1Director
2017Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1Director
2012A Night at the Silent Movie TheaterDirector
2007Star Trek: Of Gods and MenDirector
2007PluggedDirector
2007PluggedWriter
2003Roddenberry on PatrolDirector
2003Roddenberry on PatrolProducer
1998East of Hope StreetProducer
1998East of Hope StreetWriter
1995Star Trek: VoyagerDirector