Russell Shaw is an established film actor, theatre & voice-over artist whose work spans film, television, and audio drama. His television credits include Scummy Man for Film4 alongside Stephen Graham and acclaimed performances for Sky Arts. He also narrated the first season of Unexplained: Caught on Camera (Really Channel/UKTV) and has provided voice work for BBC One's The One Show.
In film, Russell starred in the medieval fantasy Witch (Paramount+ Top 10, now streaming on Shudder) and appeared in The Lockdown Hauntings with horror legend Tony Todd, playing the sinister Locksmith. His upcoming projects include the psychological thriller Jitters and Howard J. Ford's feature Bone Keeper, starring John Rhys-Davies.
Drawing on his extensive acting background, Russell brings authenticity, warmth, and versatility to every role. His distinctive Northern baritone voice has also made him a sought-after narrator and performer across drama and commercial projects.
Jitters(2026)as Zack
Bone Keeper(2026)as Mathews
The R.I.P Man(2025)as Superintendent Portillo
Witch(2024)as Thomas
Vindication Swim(2024)as Police Officer
Beyond the Ether Podcast(2026)as Self - Guest
Unexplained: Caught on Camera(2019)as Self - Voice Over
The One Show(2006)as Self - Reporter
