Kurt Russell's life as an actor plays out by his own rules ... whom most baby boomers first saw as Jungle Boy on a 1965 episode of “Gilligan’s Island,” may be selling himself a bit short.

Kurt Russell had a starring role in not one but two episodes of Gunsmoke.In 1964, he played Packy Kerlin in Gunsmoke season 10, episode 1, "Blue Heaven," a story about a young boy and a gunslinger ...

Kurt Russell turns 71 today. His films have earned him widespread acclaim as one of Hollywood’s most beloved movie stars. To wish the Massachusetts-born actor a happy birthday, we’ll share our ...