Acting · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, UK · Born September 16, 1947
Russ Abbot is an English musician, comedian and actor. Born in Chester, he first came to public notice during the 1970s as the singer and drummer with British comedy showband the Black Abbots, later forging a prominent solo career as a television comedian with his own weekly show on British television.
MovieLast Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022
as Self
MovieKen Dodd: How Tickled We Were
2018
as Self
Funny Valentines
2015
as Morris Roebuck
TVBoomers
2014
as John
MovieRun For Your Wife
2012
as Hospital Patient
The Michael Ball Show
2010
as Self
MovieSpectreman vs. Russ Abbott
2008
as Himself
TVThe Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
as Martin Trueman
MovieA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
2007
as Jules Rendell
TVHotel Babylon
2006
MovieNational Theatre: My Fair Lady
2005
TVAgatha Christie's Marple
2004
as CI Arthur Primer
TVDream Street
1999
as Narrator
MovieHey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998
as Fagin
TVMarried for Life
1996
as Ted Butler
TVSeptember Song
1993
as Ted Fenwick
TVHeartbeat
1992
as Stanley Leroy
Daytime Live
1987
TVCasualty
1986
as Simon Lancaster
TVThe Russ Abbot Show
1986
TVLive From Her Majesty's
1983
as Self
TVRuss Abbot's Madhouse
1980
TVFreddie Starr's Variety Madhouse
1979
TVLast of the Summer Wine
1973
as Hobbo
TVThe Comedians
1971
TVDream Street
as Narrator/Tech/The Sleeping Policeman (voice)
