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Birth Name: Russell Todd Goldberg
Place of Birth: Albany, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 14, 1958
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Russell Todd is an American actor and model. His roles include the 1980s films He Knows You’re Alone , Friday the 13th Part 2 , Where the Boys Are ’84 , and Chopping Mall , as well as Border Shootout , and the shows Riptide , Capitol , High Mountain Rangers , Another World , and The Young and the Restless .
Russell’s maternal grandfather was Louis/Lazarus Skolnick (the son of Isidor Israel Skolnik and Iola Prezent). Louis was born in England, to Russian Jewish parents. Isidor was the son of Gershon Skolnick and Rose Chasin.
Russell’s maternal grandmother was Rose Goldstein (the daughter of Aron Goldstein and Ester Weiss). Rose was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Sources: Russell’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Russell’s mother – https://www.legacy.com