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'The Mask' director Chuck Russell passes away at 74
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Chuck Russell, director of 'The Mask', 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors', and 'The Blob', died at 74 on July 22, 2026.
He was found unconscious at his San Diego-area home; cause of death is unknown.
His directorial debut was 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 3', followed by films including 'The Mask' and 'The Scorpion King'.
Russell began his career writing screenplays and working as a production manager and assistant director.
He is survived by his wife Ania, three children, former wife Patti Rao, and sister Anne Jacob.
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