Russ Abbot

Known for: Acting

Born: 1947-09-16 (age 78)

From: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography (26)

MOVIE
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022
as Self
MOVIE
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
2018
as Self
TV★ 6.0
Funny Valentines
2015
as Morris Roebuck
TV★ 6.3
Boomers
2014
as John
MOVIE★ 4.4
Run For Your Wife
2012
as Hospital Patient
TV
The Michael Ball Show
2010
as Self
MOVIE
Spectreman vs. Russ Abbott
2008
as Himself
TV★ 7.1
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
as Martin Trueman
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
2007
as Jules Rendell
TV★ 7.3
Hotel Babylon
2006
MOVIE
National Theatre: My Fair Lady
2005
TV★ 7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as CI Arthur Primer
TV
Dream Street
1999
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.7
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998
as Fagin
TV★ 7.0
Married for Life
1996
as Ted Butler
TV★ 9.0
September Song
1993
as Ted Fenwick
TV★ 7.2
Heartbeat
1992
as Stanley Leroy
TV★ 3.5
Daytime Live
1987
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Simon Lancaster
TV★ 6.0
The Russ Abbot Show
1986
TV★ 6.5
Live From Her Majesty's
1983
as Self
TV
Russ Abbot's Madhouse
1980
TV
Freddie Starr's Variety Madhouse
1979
TV★ 7.1
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Hobbo
TV★ 7.0
The Comedians
1971
TV
Dream Street
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as Narrator/Tech/The Sleeping Policeman (voice)