Russell Mael
Acting·October 5, 1948 — 77 years old·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.
Known For
Filmography · 35
—Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentarySelf—The Seduction of Ingmar BergmanWriter—X-CruciorMusic2025An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks2024The BecomersNarrator (voice)2024It's Not MeSongs2024My WaySelf2023Sparks - Primavera Sound 2023Self2023Sparks au château d'HérouvilleSelf2021What the Hell Is It This Time? Sparks: Live in LondonHimself2021AnnetteJet Pilot · Original Music Composer · Original Story · Lyricist2021The Sparks BrothersSelf2021Who Is Lun*na Menoh?Self2020Sparks: One for the AgesSparks (voice) · Writer2018DamselPrairie Crooner2017Glam Rock at the BBCSelf - Sparks (archive footage)2015The Forbidden RoomFaceless Crooner (voice)2011Berlin LiveTVSelf - Spanks - Performer2009The Magnificent TatiSelf2008NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsTVSelf2007Sparks - Dee Vee DeeSelf2005Sparks - Lil Beethoven Live in StockholmSelf2004Sparks: Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TVSelf - Musical Guest2000Gilmore GirlsTVBohemian Troubadour2000Sparks - Live in LondonSelf1998Knock OffOriginal Music Composer1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksTVSelf1987Le monde est à vousTVSelf - Sparks1987Sacrée soiréeTVSelf - Sparks1984Bad MannersOriginal Music Composer · Songs1977RollercoasterSelf - Sparks (uncredited)1974Sparks: Don Kirschner's Rock Concert 1974Self1973Rock ConcertTVSelf - Sparks1965The Big T.N.T. ShowSelf (uncredited)