Sam Russell
Born: 1989-07-21
Known For: Acting
Biography
Samuel Thomas Holmes (born July 21st, 1989), better known as Sam Russell, is a British improv comedian, standup comedian, writer and radio producer. He is a member of Shoot From The Hip (SFTH), an award-winning, TikTok-viral British improv group. Within the group, he is known for his confidence on stage, his inappropriate/dirty jokes, his ability to mimic animal sounds, and his red plaid shirts. His notable roles as part of SFTH include Scottish Batman in "The Midnight Mystery" and Old Lady Margaery in "The Unrelenting Aubergine". He is also known for the quote "What a twist!" whenever he is surprised by a plot twist. As a writer, he has written the fantasy audio serial Evergreen, which is voiced by his mother, the actress Catherine Russell.
Filmography
2025
- And So It Begun as Self / Michael / Mr Polar Bear / Brains
- The Haunted Diary Entry as Self / Physician / T. X. Lawrence / Kevin
- The Lollipop Lady's Revenge as Self / Nathan Matthews / Harry / Tesla Salesman
- The Hobnob Affair as Self / Blacksmith-Baker / Lucy / David
- No Time To Die Twice as Self / Betsey Trotwood / Lionel / Alan Beiderdecker / Bird (voice) / Creeper
- Clarissa's DIY Wedding as Self / Mrs. Jenkins / Mark's Father / Father Petrovsky / Actor
- Green Leaves On A Summer's Day as Self / Little Hampton
- Death for a Dollar as Self / Danny / Bill's Father / Many Fingers Percy / Tony / Mexican Farmer
- The Off-Season as Self / Mrs Daltrey / Geoffrey / Charlie Fitzgibbons / Marie Antoinette / Gibson / Scarlett Johansson
- The Last Lullaby as Self / Hans' Wife / The Children / Susan / Imhotep
- Never Give Annabelle A Gun as Self / Mr. Parker / Barkeep / Bank Manager / Sheriff / Cow
- I Don't Want To Visit Grandma as Self / Imhotep / Mum / Jesus (voice)
- The Final Baker Of Baker Street as Self / John Watson / Margaret / Tortured Violin (voice)
- The Pilot's Final Flight as Self / Mr Meringue / Gas Attendant / Hitchhiker
- Sorry About My Nan as Self / Michael Big Jamie Jimbob / Lucy's Mother
- The Creak In The Attic as Self / Jim Broadbent / John's Mother (voice)
- Shoot From The Hip #1 as Self / YouTuber / Voice in the Wind / News Reporter / Pigeon
- The Screams of the Damned as Self / John David / Jonathan
- The Bard with a Scar as Self / Frank Noblin / Tree
- The Enigma Of The High Visionary as Self / Thomas Junior / Leila
- The Office Affair as Self / Joe Maggliano / Detective Blake / Darlene
- We Buried The Wrong Guy as Self / Big Jimmy
- The Sins of the Gardener as Self / Percy / Astrid's Father / Kees' Roommate
- The Game Of Truth And Tea as Self / Winthorpe / Jimmy
2024
- Jingle Boys as Self / Jack / Mr Father Christmas / John / Alice / Doctor Keith
- Susan's Holiday as Self / Javier / Xavier / Javier's Neighbour
- The Phantom Of Hornchurch as Self / Phantom Begruvia / Julian's Father
- WEST END BIG BOYS as Self / Cletus A. Jackman / NASA Guy / Hunting Dad / Miffles / Loompa Loompadoo / Translator
- The Lighthouse as Self / Mario the Sheep / James / Grant
- Wine Under The Bridge as Self / Bertie the Goat / Villager / Troll-Mother / Troll-Brother
- Priscilla's Final Petal as Self / Rumpold / Earl of Saxony
- Divorces and Teddy Bears as Self / Santa Claus / Elf / Kieran
- Strange Noises From The Hole In The Wall as Self / Benjamin "Billy" Timothy
- Moist And Magical as Self / Grandson
- The Unrelenting Aubergine as Self / Old Lady Margaery
- The Evil Make-A-Wish Kid as Self / Marty Jr.
- The Grape Depression as Self / Maria Clarissio / Alessandra the Blue Fairy
- Toby's Secret Pocket as Self / Toby's Wife / Constable Doohickey / Comptroller
- The Hare Who Wore A Sweater as Self / Barry / Hare
- Caesar and Juliet as Self / Maximillian / Mrs Capulet / Romanian Driver
- The Mystery Of The Midnight Circus as Self / John Watson / Deidre / J. B. Rockefeller
2023
- The Milkman as Self / David Jeffrey / Bartender / Headmistress
- All Eyes on Nigel as Self / Uncle Sam / Arabella / Mr. Michael Havisham
- Inside the Mysterious Cube as Self / Bubba / Cube Army Leader
- HUGE as Self / Somerset Arsonist / FedEx / Simon / Patient / Old Larry / Dr. Thinklebuere
- The Neighbour's Under The Bed as Self / Neighbour
- The Leftenmost Window as Self / Egbert's Wife / British Soldier / Unicyclist
- The Ingredients as Self / Dina / Woman in Restaurant / Sketch Artist / English Mafia Member
- No! I Always Loved That Caravan! as Self / Son / Arthur Scargill / American Driver
- Wild, Wet & Worrisome as Self / Geoff / Siren / Coast Guard #1 / Coast Guard #2
- The Cardboard Stegosaurus as Self / Chip / Pierre
- BUS as Self / Arthur B. D. / Communist #1 / Flatmate #1 / Receptionist
- The Excited Chinchilla as Self / Husband / Franz Haberburg / Gavin / Police Officer
- The Prime Minister's First Day as Self / Mrs James / King Charles / Beauregard #1 / Prince Andrew
2022
- The OOPSIE DAISY Bulge as Self / Royal Advisor / Chloé / French Kraken
- The Meringue Haberdashery as Self / Don Juan (Employee)
- The Dark Moons of Slough as Self / Witch Sister #2 / Ascaroth
- Lost In Your Eyes as Self / Amanda
- Too Big To Be A Jockey as Self / Gavin / Son #1 / Son #2 / Franklin
- The Midnight Mystery as Self / Lady Lafayette / Scottish Batman
- Long Johns - STRIKE! as Self / The Sergeant / Bob
- Once Upon a Time I Killed Mum as Self / Bumsley / Tarquin
2018
- Oh My God, Is This A Joke? as Self / Hans von Purple Buerer / Husband / Unspecified Beast