Russ Abbot

Born: 1947-09-16, 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.

Filmography

• Casualty (1986)
• Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
• Heartbeat (1992)
• Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
• Hotel Babylon (2006)
• The Russ Abbot Show (1986)
• September Song (1993)
• Dream Street (1999)
• Married for Life (1996)
• Run For Your Wife (2012)
• Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)
• National Theatre: My Fair Lady (2005)
• Spectreman vs. Russ Abbott (2008)