Russ Abbot

Comedian

Birthday September 18, 1947

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Chester, England

Age 77 years old

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About

Stand up comedian who starred in The Russ Abbot Show from 1988 to 1991. He released his album, Songs of Joy, in 1990. He was an actor, appearing in The Sarah Jane Adventures as the character Martin Trueman. 

Before Fame

He was the drummer in the band the Black Abbots during the 1960s.

Trivia

He has also had recurring television roles on Last of the Summer Wine, September Song, and Married for Life. He amassed over 30 different acting roles throughout his long career. 

Family Life

He got married to Patricia Simpson in 1967; the couple has four children: Gary, Richard, Christopher, and Erika.

Associated With

He acted alongside Elisabeth Sladen in two episodes of The Sarah Jane Adventures.