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Mask director Chuck Russell dies

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Chuck Russell Dead: 'Nightmare on Elm Street 3,' ‘Mask' Director Was 74

Russell died unexpectedly Wednesday at his home in a San Diego suburb, his wife, Ania, told The Hollywood Reporter.

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The Mask director Chuck Russell dies at 74; his wife, Jim Carrey pay tribute

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Jim Carrey speaks out on 'The Mask' director Chuck Russell's death, says he considers it a privilege to have worked with him

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“The Mask” Director Chuck Russell Dies at 74

Chuck Russell, the director behind iconic films like The Mask and Eraser, has died at 74 years old

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Jim Carrey breaks silence on unexpected death of The Mask director Chuck Russell: 'It was a privilege'

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“The Mask” and “Nightmare on Elm Street 3” director Chuck Russell dead at 74

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Jim Carrey Saddened By Death of 'The Mask' Director Chuck Russell

Russell enjoyed a distinguished career as a film director, screenwriter, and producer after graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Chuck Russell dead aged 74: Movie director who made The Mask with Jim Carrey & The Scorpion King found unconscious

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Jim Carrey Shares Emotional Message After Death of 'The Mask' Director Chuck Russell

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Who was Chuck Russell? Jim Carrey pens emotional tribute for ‘The Mask’ director in the wake of his passing at 74

In June 2026, Chuck Russell sat down for a conversation on Collider Interviews when he talked about how he spotted Jim Carrey for The Mask. He said that while he was at the Comedy Store, he realized Jim Carrey could perform the same amazing physical comedy live that he had seen on In Living Color.