Cast & creator
Russ Abbot
Best known for Casualty, Casualty, Heartbeat
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.
7
film credits
20
television credits
27
1971–2022 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (27)
Showing 27 of 27 credits
Casualty
Simon Lancaster
1986Casualty
Malcolm Crowson
1986
Heartbeat
Stanley Leroy
1992
Last of the Summer Wine
Hobbo
1973
Agatha Christie's Marple
CI Arthur Primer
2004
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Martin Trueman
2007Daytime Live
1987
Hotel Babylon
Mr. Poldark
2006
The Comedians
1971The Michael Ball Show
Self
2010
The Russ Abbot Show
1986
Boomers
John
2014Funny Valentines
Morris Roebuck
2015
September Song
Ted Fenwick
1993
Russ Abbot's Madhouse
1980
Married for Life
Ted Butler
1996
Live From Her Majesty's
Self
1983
Dream Street
Narrator
1999
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Fagin
1998
Run For Your Wife
Hospital Patient
2012Dream Street
Narrator/Tech/The Sleeping Policeman (voice)
Freddie Starr's Variety Madhouse
1979
National Theatre: My Fair Lady
2005
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
Jules Rendell
2007
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Self
2022
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Self
2018
Spectreman vs. Russ Abbott
Himself
2008