Scottish actors

The list Scottish actors includes Natalie J. Robb, Deborah Kerr, Sean Connery, Ewan McGregor and Paul Telfer. The list consists of 170 members and 12 sublists.

Actors by city or town in Scotland
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Scottish actresses
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Scottish child actors
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People by drama school in Scotland
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Scottish LGBTQ actors
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Scottish male actors
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Scottish actors by medium
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Scottish actors by century
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Scottish expatriate actors in the United States
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Natalie J. Robb

Scottish actress

Overview: Natalie Joy Robb (born 3 December 1974) is a Scottish actress and singer. She played the roles of Trish McDonald in the Scottish Television soap opera Take the High Road (1990–1999) and Jude Carlyle in ...

Date of birth: 3 December 1974

Age: 50

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Actresses from Glasgow 84T

British television actresses 791T

British soap opera actresses 159T
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Deborah Kerr

Actress

Overview: Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr (), was a Scottish film, theatre and television actress. She was nominated six times for the ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1921

Date of death: 16 October 2007

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Donaldson Award winners 131T

20th-century Scottish actresses 66T

Actresses from Glasgow 66T
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Sean Connery

Scottish, Actor

Overview: Sir Thomas Sean Connery (25 August 1930 – 31 October 2020) was a Scottish actor. He was the first actor to portray fictional British secret agent James Bond on film, starring in seven Bond films between ...

Date of birth: 25 August 1930

Date of death: 31 October 2020

Age: 90 (age at death)

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Fountainbridge 12T

Scottish men's footballers 8,023T

Sean Connery 8T
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Ewan McGregor

Scottish actor (born 1971)

Overview: Ewan Gordon McGregor OBE ( YOO-ən; born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish-American actor who has starred in various film and musical roles. His first professional role was in 1993, as a leading role in the ...

Date of birth: 31 March 1971

Age: 54

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Married)

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Male actors from Perth and Kinross 10T

Actors from Perth, Scotland 11T

British male feminists 37T
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Kirsty Mitchell

Scottish actress

Overview: Kirsty Loretta Mitchell (born 28 June 1974) is an award nominated Scottish actress, She is the Scottish voice of Mòrag Ladair in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. In 2019, she began appearing in the BBC medical ...

Date of birth: 28 June 1974

Age: 50

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Scottish video game actresses 9T

Actresses from Glasgow 86T

Scottish soap opera actresses 44T
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Paul Telfer

British actor

Overview: Paul Telfer (born 30 October 1979) is a Scottish actor. He portrays the role of Xander Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding ...

Date of birth: 30 October 1979

Age: 45

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Scottish male video game actors 23T

Male actors from Paisley 13T

21st-century Scottish male actors 118T
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Lorraine Kelly

Scottish presenter and journalist

Overview: Lorraine Kelly, CBE (born 30 November 1959) is a Scottish actress, television presenter, interviewer and journalist.

Date of birth: 5 November 1959

Age: 65

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Partner: Steve Smith (Married)

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People educated at Claremont High School (East Kilbride) 7T

People from Gorbals 69T

British women television journalists 140T
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David O'Hara

British actor

Overview: David Patrick O'Hara (born 9 July 1965) is a Scottish stage and character actor. A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, he is best known to audiences for his numerous su ...

Date of birth: 9 July 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Male actors from Glasgow 113T

21st-century Scottish male actors 118T

20th-century Scottish male actors 186T
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Shirley Manson

Scottish musician

Overview: Shirley Ann Manson (born 26 August 1966) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician, and actress. She is best known as the lead singer of the alternative rock band Garbage. Manson gained media attention ...

Date of birth: 26 August 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Billy Bush (producer) (Married)

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British women in electronic music 31T

21st-century women singers 8,493T

20th-century women singers 3,624T
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Alan Cumming

Scottish actor

Overview: Alan Cumming OBE FRSE (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish-American actor, singer, writer, filmmaker, and activist who has acted in numerous films, television shows, and plays. His London stage appearances ...

Date of birth: 27 January 1965

Age: 60

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Grant Shaffer (Married)

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Broadway actors 482T

LGBT singers from the United Kingdom 115T

21st-century Scottish comedians 22T
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Katie Leung

Scottish actress (born 1987)

Overview: Katie Leung (born 8 August 1987; ) is a Scottish actress. She first gained fame for playing Cho Chang, the titular character's first love interest in the Harry Potter film series, and subsequently for ...

Date of birth: 8 August 1987

Age: 37

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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British actresses of Asian descent 94T

21st-century Hong Kong actresses 272T

21st-century Chinese actresses 398T
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Dougray Scott

Scottish actor

Overview: Stephen Dougray Scott (born 26 November 1965) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Ever After (1998), Mission: Impossible 2 (2000), Hitman (2007), and My Week with Marilyn (2011) ...

Date of birth: 26 November 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Claire Forlani (Married)

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People educated at Auchmuty High School 1T

International Emmy Award for Best Actor winners 21T

Scottish male voice actors 63T
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Samuel Robertson

British actor

Overview: Samuel Robertson (born 11 October 1985) is a Scottish actor and model. He portrayed Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera, Coronation Street; and Flynn in the E4 comedy-drama series, Beaver Falls.

Date of birth: 11 October 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Male actors from Dundee 19T

Scottish male soap opera actors 47T

Scottish male film actors 309T
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Rory McCann

Actor

Overview: Rory McCann (born 24 April 1969) is a Scottish actor, best known for portraying Sandor "The Hound" Clegane on the HBO series Game of Thrones and Michael "Lurch" Armstrong in Edgar Wright's crime-comedy ...

Date of birth: 24 April 1969

Age: 56

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 6" (198 cm)

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Male actors from Glasgow 113T

21st-century Scottish male actors 118T

20th-century Scottish male actors 186T
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Darius Campbell

Scottish musician and actor (1980–2022)

Overview: Darius Campbell Danesh (19 August 1980 – 11 August 2022) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, actor and film producer. He first came to prominence as Darius Danesh when he appeared in the first series of ...

Date of birth: 19 August 1980

Date of death: 11 August 2022

Age: 41 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Scottish expatriate male actors in the United States 27T

Scottish male songwriters 140T

BT Digital Music Awards winners 36T
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Colin Buchanan

British actor

Overview: Colin Buchanan (born 1966) is a Scottish actor who is best known for playing Detective Peter Pascoe in the BBC television series Dalziel and Pascoe which commenced in March 1996 and ran until June 2007 ...

Date of birth: October 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Male actors from Dundee 19T

21st-century Scottish male actors 118T

20th-century Scottish male actors 186T
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Ashley Mulheron

Television actress and presenter

Overview: Ashley Gisele Mulheron (born 8 February 1983) is a Scottish actress and television presenter. Mulheron trained as an actress on the one-year course at Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Mulheron ...

Date of birth: 8 February 1984

Age: 41

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Scottish television actresses 183T

Scottish film actresses 148T

Scottish actresses 67T
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Aimi MacDonald

British actor and dancer

Overview: Aimi MacDonald (born 27 February 1942) is a Scottish actress and dancer. She is best known for her role as "The Lovely" Aimi MacDonald in the television sketch comedy show, At Last the 1948 Show (Redi ...

Date of birth: 27 February 1942

Age: 83

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Scottish female dancers 8T

Actresses from Glasgow 66T

Scottish musical theatre actresses 18T
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Hamish Clark

British actor

Overview: Hamish Clark (born 26 July 1965) is a Scottish actor and entertainer. He has performed widely as a supporting actor in a variety of media including motion picture, stage, television and radio. Clark is ...

Date of birth: 26 July 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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People from Broughty Ferry 34T

Male actors from Dundee 19T

Scottish male film actors 309T
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Valerie Gogan

Scottish actress

Overview: Valerie Gogan is a Scottish actress. Gogan was born in Scotland in 1960/1961 and left her native Glasgow in the 1980s to train at LAMDA. She made her film debut in Dangerous Liaisons. She later starred ...

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Actresses from Glasgow 66T

Scottish stage actresses 112T

Scottish television actresses 183T