
Russ Abbot
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
as Self
2022

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
as Fagin
1998

Run For Your Wife
as Hospital Patient
2012

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Self
2018

National Theatre: My Fair Lady
2005

Spectreman vs. Russ Abbott
as Himself
2008

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
as Jules Rendell
2007
TV Appearances

The Sarah Jane Adventures
as Martin Trueman
2007

Hotel Babylon
2006

Heartbeat
as Stanley Leroy
1992

The Comedians
1971

The Russ Abbot Show
1986

Russ Abbot's Madhouse
1980

Freddie Starr's Variety Madhouse
1979

Married for Life
as Ted Butler
1996
Daytime Live
1987
The Michael Ball Show
as Self
2010

Last of the Summer Wine
as Hobbo
1973
Funny Valentines
as Morris Roebuck
2015