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Russ Abbot

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Russ Abbot

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 16, 1947 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Acting
2022Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of LaughsSelf
2018Ken Dodd: How Tickled We WereSelf
2015Funny ValentinesMorris Roebuck
2014BoomersJohn
2012Run For Your WifeHospital Patient
2010The Michael Ball ShowSelf
2008Spectreman vs. Russ AbbottHimself
2007A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to WillesdenJules Rendell
2007The Sarah Jane AdventuresMartin Trueman
2006Hotel Babylon
2005National Theatre: My Fair Lady
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleCI Arthur Primer
1999Dream StreetNarrator
1998Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron MackintoshFagin
1996Married for LifeTed Butler
1993September SongTed Fenwick
1992HeartbeatStanley Leroy
1987Daytime Live
1986The Russ Abbot Show
1986CasualtySimon Lancaster
1986CasualtyMalcolm Crowson
1983Live From Her Majesty'sSelf
1980Russ Abbot's Madhouse
1979Freddie Starr's Variety Madhouse
1973Last of the Summer WineHobbo
1971The Comedians
-Dream StreetNarrator/Tech/The Sleeping Policeman (voice)