8.5
TV
Acting
Tim Russ
- Born
- (age 70)
- Birthplace
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Credits
- 137 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
6.6
Movie
Live Free or Die Hard
8.1
TV
American Horror Story
8.2
TV
Suits
7.3
TV
Supergirl
8.3
TV
Criminal Minds
6.9
Movie
Spaceballs
8.2
TV
9-1-1
7.6
TV
NCIS
7.9
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
8.6
TV
Regular Show
8.0
TV
Castle
5.7
Movie
The Midnight Sky
7.2
TV
Star Trek: Picard
8.4
TV
Star Trek: The Next Generation
7.8
TV
How to Get Away with Murder
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
7.9
TV
iCarly
Acting credits 135
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Vampire Slayer Film | News Reporter (voice) |
| 2025 | One Big Happy Family Film | Lawrence |
| 2025 | Unconventional TV | Collin Charles (1 ep) |
| 2024 | To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager Film | Self |
| 2024 | Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke Film | Mortrigard |
| 2024 | The Star City Murders Film | Captain Royce Aikman |
| 2024 | ted TV | ER Doctor (2 ep) |
| 2023 | Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event Film | Captain Tuvok |
| 2023 | Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham Film | Lucius Fox (voice) |
| 2023 | Poker Face TV | Max (1 ep) |
| 2022 | The Rookie: Feds TV | Mel (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Classified Film | Director Branch |
| 2022 | The Shuttlepod Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Nightshade Film | Captain Burns |
| 2021 | Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion Film | Uncle Leon |
| 2021 | The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2021 | The Slayer Chronicles - Volume 1 Film | News Reporter (voice) |
| 2021 | 4400 TV | Elijah Landry (1 ep) |
| 2021 | iCarly TV | Principal Franklin (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Them TV | The Custodian (2 ep) |
| 2020 | The Midnight Sky Film | Mason Mosley |
| 2020 | Star Trek Day TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Unbelievable!!!!! Film | Unreal Robert Schmitt |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Picard TV | Captain Tuvok (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Ghost in the Gun Film | Ghost in the Gun |
| 2019 | Vitals Film | The Surgeon |
| 2019 | Swamp Thing TV | Marais Doctor, Dr. Chowodury (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Circuit Film | |
| 2019 | Junkie Film | Martin Green |
| 2019 | The Ready Room TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Black Monday TV | Walter (1 ep) |
| 2018 | They Want Dick Dickster Film | Sammy Davas Jr |
| 2018 | Karma Film | Frank Hudson |
| 2018 | A Fairy's Game Film | Warlock (voice) |
| 2018 | 5th Passenger Film | Franklin |
| 2018 | Her Side of the Bed Film | Charles Harwell |
| 2018 | The Resident TV | Tyrone Griffiths (1 ep) |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 TV | Marriage Counselor (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Good Doctor TV | Chuck (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Orville TV | Dr. Sherman (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Sun, Sand & Romance Film | Gus Van Houtten |
| 2017 | Blade Of Honor Film | Yuni |
| 2016 | 50 Years of Star Trek Film | Self |
| 2016 | Six Gun Savior Film | Ezekiel Roake |
| 2015 | Supergirl TV | Jul-Us (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Star Trek: Renegades TV | Tuvok (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! Film | General Gottleib |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder TV | Kofi Bonaparte (1 ep) |
| 2014 | NCIS: New Orleans TV | Felix Hill (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Asteroid vs Earth Film | Captain Rogers |
| 2014 | Alongside Night Film | General Jack Guerdon |
| 2013 | Social Nightmare Film | Ajeti |
| 2012 | Guys with Kids TV | Specialist (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Gibby Film | Principal Ted Franklin |
| 2012 | The Soul Man TV | Devon (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Lab Rats TV | Agent Gordon / Parallel Agent Gordon (1 ep) |
| 2011 | American Horror Story TV | David (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Suits TV | Robert Geller (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Captains of The Final Frontier Film | Self |
| 2010 | Regular Show TV | Sergeant / Helicopter Pilot (voice) (1 ep) |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Vampire Slayer Film | Director, Producer |
| 2021 | The Slayer Chronicles - Volume 1 Film | Director |
| 2019 | Junkie Film | Director |
| 2015 | Star Trek: Renegades TV | Creator |
| 2012 | A Night at the Silent Movie Theater Film | Director |
| 2007 | Plugged Film | Director, Writer |
| 1998 | East of Hope Street Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager TV | Director (1 ep) |