Harold Russell books in order
Film and television actor
- Lived
- 1914–2002
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 1
Harold Russell published 1 book, beginning with Victory in My Hands (1949).
Updated September 2026
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Victory in My Hands
Harold Russell's most-read book.
Other books in order
Victory in My Hands (1949)
About Harold Russell
Harold John Avery Russell was an American World War II veteran and actor. After losing his hands during his military service, Russell was cast in the epic drama film The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the first non-professional actor to win an Academy Award for acting and the first Oscar recipient to sell his award.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Harold Russell FAQ
- How many books has Harold Russell written?
- Harold Russell published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Harold Russell's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Victory in My Hands.
- What is Harold Russell's last book?
- Victory in My Hands (1949).
- What is Harold Russell's most famous book?
- Victory in My Hands (1949) is Harold Russell's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.