An accomplished writer and producer for television, Russell has written on popular American comedies as diverse as GOLDEN GIRLS and SOUTH PARK. Marcus co-ran the iconic hit MARRIED WITH CHILDREN, created the sit-com FAMILY RULES for UPN and has written live action pilots for ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC.
 

In animation, Marcus created and ran DISNEY CHANNEL's BRANDY AND MR. WHISKERS for two years; was Story Editor for Teletoon/Nicks RICKY SPROCKET and for Marathons QPIZ and has written animation pilots for Disney, COMEDY CENTRAL, NICK, HUB, FX, and SPIKE. He also developed animated web series for Comedy Central and wrote the teleplay for SHREDDERMAN RULES on Nickelodeon and had a humor book published by SIMON AND SCHUSTER.