Mike d'Abo was born on March 1, 1944 in Betchworth, Surrey, England as Michael David d'Abo. He has been married to Lisa Nicola Jane Weaver since April 6, 1996. They have two children. He was previously married to Karen Sue Gilbert and Maggie London.
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| 1 | Former father-in-law of Patrick Leonard. |
| 2 | Grandfather of Oliver William D'Abo. |
| 3 | In 1964, his first band, A Band of Angels, played at Caroline Maudling's 18th birthday party, held at 11 Downing Street, London, where her father, Reginald Maudling was Chancellor of the Exchequer. |
| 4 | His wife, Lisa, gave birth to twins in July 2007, a boy, Louis, and a girl, Ella. |
| 5 | BBC Radio Gloucestershire presenter Mark Cummings was best man at his wedding to Lisa. |
| 6 | Sons, Ben d'Abo (b. 1967), with Maggie London and Bruno, with second wife, Karen. |
| 7 | Daughter: Olivia d'Abo, cousin: Maryam d'Abo. |
| 8 | Keen cricketer and often plays for Tim Rice's 'Heartaches' XI. |
| 9 | Founder member of 'A Band Of Angels' pop group, formed at Harrow public school. |
| 10 | Former lead singer with pop group Manfred Mann. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Who's Doing the Dishes? | 2016 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| A Song for Jenny | 2015 | TV Movie writer: "Build Me Up, Buttercup" - uncredited |
| Strictly Come Dancing | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Mike & Mike | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Dancing with the Stars | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Eyjafjallajökull | 2013 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" - as M. d'Abo |
| Sunday All Stars | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| The Great Australian Bake Off | 2013 | TV Series as D'Abo, "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| Días de vinilo | 2012 | writer: "Handbags and gladrags" - as Michael D'Arbo |
| è solo questione di punti di vista | 2012 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| The X Factor | 2007-2011 | TV Series writer - 4 episodes |
| Miranda | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Desperate Pursuit | 2009 | Short writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol | 2007 | Video Game as Michael D'abo, "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| Bob the Butler | 2005 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| Cold Case | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Pop Idol | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Idols | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| American Idol | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Hunks | 2003 | Video documentary writer: "Build Me Up, Buttercup" |
| Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace | 2002 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Handbags And Gladrags" |
| Alias | 2001 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| The Office | 2001 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| The British Invasion Returns | 2000 | Video writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| The Amati Girls | 2000 | performer: "Doo Wah Diddy Diddy" |
| There's Something About Mary | 1998 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" - as Michael D'Abo |
| Mallrats | 1995 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" - as Mike D'Abo |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | 1991 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Midnight Caller | 1989 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| There's a Girl in My Soup | 1970 | lyrics: "Miss Me in the Morning", "Arabella Cinderella", "The Lady's in Love", "It's Gotta Be Now" - as Mike D'Abo / music: "Miss Me in the Morning", "Arabella Cinderella", "The Lady's in Love", "It's Gotta Be Now" - as Mike D'Abo / performer: "Miss Me in the Morning", "Arabella Cinderella", "The Lady's in Love", "It's Gotta Be Now" |
| Some Like It Sexy | 1969 | writer: "Build Me Up Buttercup" - uncredited |