In Popular Culture
- The Roussos song "A Flower's All You Need" is featured in both the opening and closing credits for Aldo Lado's 1975 horror film, Night Train Murders.
- He is the subject of an argument between two main characters in Mike Leigh's film Abigail's Party.
- Roussos sang the song "All is Vanity" on Martyn Ford's 1970s The Bible Album. The lyrics of the song are based on chapter one of the book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible.
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