Catherine Russell (American actress)

Catherine Russell
Catherine Russell at the 2016 Broadway in Bryant Park
Born1956 (age 69–70)
Alma materCornell University (AB)
New York University (MA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Professor
  • General Manager
Years active1980–present

Catherine Russell (born 1956) is an American stage actress, professor, general manager, and producer, widely known for her role as Margaret Thorne Brent in the in the late Warren Manzi's Off-Broadway play Perfect Crime, which opened in 1987. Russell has not taken a sick day since the play's opening and holds the world record for the most performances as the same character in a play.