About Scott Russell
Lived 1868 – 1949 (aged 80). Scott Russell was a British opera singer.
Harry Henry Russell, better known as Scott Russell (25 September 1868 – 28 August 1949), was an English singer, actor and theatre manager best known for his performances in the tenor roles with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. He was the brother-in-law of D'Oyly Carte contralto Louie René.
Life and career Russell was born in Malvern and studied singing with Gustave Garcia at the Royal Academy of Music. His London debut came with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Savoy Theatre in 1893, where he created the role of Lord Dramaleigh in the original production of Utopia, Limited.
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Who was Scott Russell?
British opera singer and actor (1868–1949)
When was Scott Russell born?
Scott Russell was born on 25 September 1868.
When did Scott Russell die?
Scott Russell died on 28 August 1949.
What was Scott Russell's occupation?
Scott Russell was an opera singer.
What nationality was Scott Russell?
Scott Russell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Scott Russell (tenor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Scott Russell. https://biography.guide/scott-russell-opera-singer/
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