
Known for
Acting
Born
September 16, 1919
Birthplace
Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
April 16, 1992 (aged 72)
Andy Russell (September 16, 1919-April 16, 1992) was an American popular vocalist, specializing in traditional pop and Latin music.
He was born Andrés Rabago Pérez in the Boyle Heights area of East Los Angeles. He was one of ten children (eight boys, two girls) born to parents who were Mexican immigrants of Spanish descent. Already as a teenager he had begun to perform as a vocalist and drummer with a local band headed by Don Ramon Cruz. In the early forties he Anglicized his name (Andy was obvious, but "Russell" was after the singer Russ Columbo). He became vocalist and drummer with the bands of Johnny Richards, Gus Arnheim, Sonny Dunham, and Alvino Rey. By 1944, he had become well enough...
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as Self
2002
1966
as The Dream Wizard (voice)
1959
1957
1956
as Andrés Valdés
1956
as Pancho Andreú
1955
as Tony López
1950
1950
1947
as Andy Russell
1946
as Self (voice)
1946
as Andy Russell - Singer
1945
as Jim Jones