Acting credits
28
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Russell Mael
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 24Series: 7Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 961004
IMDb ID: nm0535392
Known for: Acting
Born: October 5, 1948
Age: 77
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1965 - 2025
Years active: 61
Average TMDB rating: 6.47
Wikidata: Q2081623
Also known as
Sparks • 러셀 멜
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (2)Songs (1)Story (1)Writer (1)
Biography
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Russell Mael.
An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks
2025 Movie
3.8
The Becomers
as Narrator (voice)
2024 Movie
7.1
It's Not Me
Songs
2024 Movie
7.9
My Way
as Self
2024 Movie
Sparks - Primavera Sound 2023
as Self
2023 Movie
9.0
Sparks au château d'Hérouville
as Self
2023 Movie
8.0
What the Hell Is It This Time? Sparks: Live in London
as Himself
2021 Movie
6.7
Annette
as Jet Pilot
2021 Movie
7.4
The Sparks Brothers
as Self
2021 Movie
Who Is Lun*na Menoh?
as Self
2021 Movie
Sparks: One for the Ages
as Sparks (voice)
2020 Movie
5.3
Damsel
as Prairie Crooner
2018 Movie
6.5
Glam Rock at the BBC
as Self - Sparks (archive footage)
2017 Movie
5.6
The Forbidden Room
as Faceless Crooner (voice)
2015 Movie
7.0
The Magnificent Tati
as Self
2009 Movie
6.2
Sparks - Dee Vee Dee
as Self
2007 Movie
Sparks - Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
as Self
2005 Movie
Sparks: Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
2004 Movie
Sparks - Live in London
as Self
2000 Movie
5.3
Knock Off
Original Music Composer
1998 Movie
5.6
Bad Manners
Original Music Composer
1984 Movie
6.0
Rollercoaster
as Self - Sparks (uncredited)
1977 Movie
Sparks: Don Kirschner's Rock Concert 1974
as Self
1974 Movie
7.0
The Big T.N.T. Show
as Self (uncredited)
1965 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Russell Mael.
6.0
Berlin Live
as Self - Spanks - Performer • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.0
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.9
Gilmore Girls
as Bohemian Troubadour • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self • 1 eps
1996 Series
Le monde est à vous
as Self - Sparks • 1 eps
1987 Series
5.1
Sacrée Soirée
as Self - Sparks • 1 eps
1987 Series
8.0
Rock Concert
as Self - Sparks • 1 eps
1973 Series