
Chuck Russell, ‘The Mask’ and ‘Scorpion King’ Director, Dead at 74
Charles "Chuck" Russell, the director of Hollywood blockbusters like 'The Mask,' 'The Scorpion King,' and 'Eraser,' has died at the age of 74.

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Charles "Chuck" Russell, the director of Hollywood blockbusters like 'The Mask,' 'The Scorpion King,' and 'Eraser,' has died at the age of 74.

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