Russ Abbot

Acting

Russ Abbot

Born 16 September 1947 · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, UK · 79

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

Highlights

Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · CI Arthur Primer
The Sarah Jane Adventures2007 · Series · Martin Trueman
Casualty1986 · Series · Simon Lancaster
Hotel Babylon2006 · Series · Mr. Poldark
Last of the Summer Wine1973 · Series · Hobbo
Heartbeat1992 · Series · Stanley Leroy

Filmography

Movies

4 films

Run For Your Wife2012 · Film · Hospital Patient
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden2007 · Film · Jules Rendell
National Theatre: My Fair Lady2005 · Film
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh1998 · Film · Fagin

Filmography

Series

14 shows

Boomers2014 · Series · John
The Sarah Jane Adventures2007 · Series · Martin Trueman
Hotel Babylon2006 · Series · Mr. Poldark
Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · CI Arthur Primer
Married for Life1996 · Series · Ted Butler
September Song1993 · Series · Ted Fenwick
Heartbeat1992 · Series · Stanley Leroy
Comic Relief1988 · Series
Casualty1986 · Series · Simon Lancaster
The Russ Abbot Show1986 · Series
Russ Abbot's Madhouse1980 · Series
Freddie Starr's Variety Madhouse1979 · Series
Last of the Summer Wine1973 · Series · Hobbo
The Comedians1971 · Series