An accomplished stage and screen actor best known for his leading roles in Starz TV Series Outlander (2014-2021), A Princess for Christmas (2011), and A Very British Sex Scandal (2007). 08 December 1542. His uncle is actor
Note that only people who have been dead for at least 50 years are listed, as we believe that personal achievements are best judged with the hindsight of history. Before becoming an actor, as Percy Smith he trained as a priest, sold insurance and acted as a bodyguard for the Rolling Stones. Gerard James Butler was born in Paisley, Scotland, to Margaret and Edward Butler, a bookmaker. Sure, Scotland has a great history of famous actors from Sean Connery to Ewan McGregor but we so often find them playing foreign characters.
As he wasn't admitted to the National Film School, he decided to dedicate himself to acting, and made his debut in the theatre in 1988 before moving to cinema and television.
He even gets the girl in the end, even if she does turn out to be an ugly ginger headed ogre.
As a hobby, she acted in an amateur theatrical club, which she enjoyed a great deal. He was raised by his father after his mother left him when he was four. He ...
Robert Carlyle was born in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, to Elizabeth, a bus company employee, and Joseph Carlyle, a painter and decorator. 09 February 1987. 23 February 1976.
After ... Hmmm, this is quite realistic.A Scotsman in space and he’s an engineer. He spent much of his childhood in Dublin, Ireland. He’s recently had his He’s aggressive, brutish, poorly groomed and rarely washed.
Once again however, it’s a Canadian that takes up the role as the ever so slightly gruff Scotsman.
Before he decided on a career as an actor, John was an apprentice electrician for four years.
Robbie Coltrane, one of Britain's most popular comedians who was head of debating society at school and won prizes for his art, is now a film star who played in two James Bond films and in the "Harry Potter" franchise.
Born in Scotland, trained at the Welsh College of Music and Drama where he was named most promising drama student.
He was born on June 1, 1946 in Dundee, Scotland, to Mary Ann Guillerline Cox, maiden surname McCann, a spinner, and Charles McArdle Campbell Cox, a shopkeeper and butcher. Capaldi attended drama classes and was accepted into the Glasgow School of Art. Actress.
With a stellar cast of other great Scottish actors such as Robert Carlyle and Jonny Lee Miller this is a somewhat visceral insight into the Scottish drug culture.As they say in the movie; ‘there can be only one’.
He is of Italian (from his paternal grandfather), Scottish, and Irish descent. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. So where are the Scottish characters played by Scots … Famous Scottish Women. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he was the winner of the ... Famous People From Scotland. Yep one bad accent and one seriously bad sequel, but at least in this movie the Scotsman is portrayed as the brooding and deep hero with a dark past. Iain Glen is a Scottish actor, born June 24, 1961, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she was raised by her mother, a sales executive in the garment industry. List of famous Scottish women with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history. His father was of Irish ancestry and his mother was of Irish and Scottish ... Sort by: View: 27 names 1.
Sean Connery . Scott's early work was in Scottish national theatre and television, first appearing in the series Soldier Soldier as well as on the stage in the Tim Fleming directed production of ... She is an actress and producer, known for Scottish actress Kelly Macdonald was born and raised in Glasgow. David Patrick O'Hara was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to Martha (née Scott) and Patrick O'Hara, a construction worker and raised in the Pollok section of Glasgow in a large Catholic family of Irish descent.