Russ Griffith

Russ Griffith is a main character in the American Crime Drama, Law & Order: Miami.

Biography
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Russ was a hard-working boy who had barely enough time for rest. As he got older, he wanted to get a career as an attorney, and became a very good one until 1977, where he decided that being an attorney was not really him, so he chose to become a law enforcement officer with the U.S. Marshals for a short time, until he was transferred to Miami, as a police captain for the Criminal Investigation and Forensics Bureau.

Anxiety
Throught the last half of Season 2 of Law & Order: Miami, it is revealed that Griffith can get really severe anxiety attacks. So much so that he was forced to be seen by a psychiatrist who examined him in the Season 2 Finale. The result of the examination is never revealed.

Favored Weapon
Taurus Raging Bull Revolver

Trivia

 * He had two wives, both of which died of cervical cancer.
 * He is an optimist.
 * He has a hatred for people arguing around him, as revealed in Differences