Michael Russo in The Toxic Avenger
Michael Russo (1953 - )
Film Deaths:[]
- The Toxic Avenger (1984) [Rico]: Dies of shock when the Toxic Avenger (Mitch Cohen) sticks Michaels hands in the deep-fat fryer in the restaurant kitchen. His body is shown again later on as the police investigate. (Played for comic effect.)
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) [Danny Moreno]: Killed in an explosion, along with Danny Trejo and Unknown Actor 150-A after Charles Bronson hides a bomb in a wine bottle and places it at their table.
- Demonic Toys (1992) [Lincoln]: He is shot in the head by Tracy Scoggins, when Michael was about to kill Bentley Mitchum. Then he is possessed by the spirit of a demon and Bentley beheads him by hitting him with the rifle.
TV Deaths[]
- Booker: The Red Dot (1990) [Raul Santiago]: Shot by Richard Grieco while shooting at him.
- Diagnosis: Murder: The Plague (1994) [Victor Spengler]: Shot in the heart offscreen by Julie Sommars. His body is found by Dick Van Dyke and Scott Baio.
Stunt Work:[]
As a professional stunt performer, Michael has probably "died" in place of other actors. If you know of any performers whom Michael has doubled in death scenes, please list them here.