Russell Mael
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.
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Movies (27)

Taratata - Hommage spécial à Catherine Ringer
2026 · Self : Guest

An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks
2025

The Becomers
2024 · Narrator (voice)

It's Not Me
2024 · Songs

My Way
2024 · Self

Sparks - Primavera Sound 2023
2023 · Self

Sparks au château d'Hérouville
2023 · Self

What the Hell Is It This Time? Sparks: Live in London
2021 · Himself

Annette
2021 · Jet Pilot, Original Music Composer, Original Story, Lyricist

Los hermanos Sparks
2021 · Self

Who Is Lun*na Menoh?
2021 · Self

Damisela
2018 · Prairie Crooner

Glam Rock at the BBC
2017 · Self - Sparks (archive footage)

The Forbidden Room
2015 · Faceless Crooner (voice)

The Magnificent Tati
2009 · Self

Sparks - Dee Vee Dee
2007 · Self

Sparks - Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
2005 · Self

Sparks: Lil Beethoven Live in Stockholm
2004

Sparks - Live in London
2000 · Self

Knock Off
1998 · Original Music Composer

Bad Manners
1984 · Original Music Composer, Songs

Rollercoaster
1977 · Self - Sparks (uncredited)

Sparks: Don Kirschner's Rock Concert 1974
1974 · Self

The Big T.N.T. Show
1965 · Self (uncredited)
Gorillaz Tottenham Hotspur Stadium documentary
· Self
The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman
· Writer
X-Crucior
· Music
TV shows (9)

Berlin Live
2011 · Self - Spanks - Performer

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Musical Guest

Gilmore Girls
2000 · Bohemian Troubadour

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · Self

Le monde est à vous
1987 · Self - Sparks

Sacrée soirée
1987 · Self - Sparks
The Mersey Pirate
1979

Rock Concert
1973 · Self - Sparks
