Acting

Russell Mael

Born 1948-10-05 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Russell Craig Mael is an American singer, songwriter and record producer best known as the lead singer and occasional songwriter for the band Sparks which he formed in 1971 with his elder brother, keyboardist and main songwriter Ron Mael.

Credits

Newest first

Taratata - Hommage spécial à Catherine Ringer
as Self : Guest
2026
An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks
2025
The Becomers
as Narrator (voice)
2024
It's Not Me
Songs
2024
My Way
as Self
2024
Sparks - Primavera Sound 2023
as Self
2023
Sparks au château d'Hérouville
as Self
2023
What the Hell Is It This Time? Sparks: Live in London
as Himself
2021
Annette
as Jet Pilot
2021
Annette
Original Music Composer
2021
Annette
Original Story
2021
Annette
Lyricist
2021
The Sparks Brothers
as Self
2021
Who Is Lun*na Menoh?
as Self
2021
Damsel
as Prairie Crooner
2018
Glam Rock at the BBC
as Self - Sparks (archive footage)
2017
The Forbidden Room
as Faceless Crooner (voice)
2015
Berlin Live
as Self - Spanks - Performer
2011
The Magnificent Tati
as Self
2009
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self
2008
Sparks - Dee Vee Dee
as Self
2007
Sparks - Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
as Self
2005
Sparks: Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical Guest
2003
Gilmore Girls
as Bohemian Troubadour
2000
Sparks - Live in London
as Self
2000
Knock Off
Original Music Composer
1998
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
1996
Le monde est à vous
as Self - Sparks
1987
Sacrée soirée
as Self - Sparks
1987
Bad Manners
Original Music Composer
1984
Bad Manners
Songs
1984
The Mersey Pirate
1979
Rollercoaster
as Self - Sparks (uncredited)
1977
Sparks: Don Kirschner's Rock Concert 1974
as Self
1974
Rock Concert
as Self - Sparks
1973
The Big T.N.T. Show
as Self (uncredited)
1965
Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentary
as Self
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The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman
Writer
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X-Crucior
Music
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