John Cairney
- Acting
- February 16, 1930 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- September 6, 2023
Biography
John Cairney (16 February 1930 – 6 September 2023) was a Scottish stage, film and television actor who found fame through his one-man shows on Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Service, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William McGonagall.
Known for
Filmography
- Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan · Self
- Nightmare Man · Trapper
- Memory & Desire · Marriage Celebrant
- Silent Mouse · Father Ambrosius
- Henry IV Part 1 · Archibald
- The Great Mill Race
- Sporting Chance · The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)
- Churchill's People · Steward of Scotland
- Scotch on the Rocks · John Mackie
- The Persuaders! · Jenkins Brothers
- Elizabeth R · Sir James Melville
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Robert Burns, Screenplay
- ITV Playhouse · John
- This Man Craig
- A Study in Terror · Michael Osborne
- Spaceflight IC-1 · Dr. Steven Thomas
- Gideon's Way · Captain Robbie McGregor
- The Devil-Ship Pirates · Harry
- Jason and the Argonauts · Hylas
- Antony and Cleopatra · Alexas
- Victim · Bridie
- The Avengers · Firth
- Marriage of Convenience · Larry Wilson
- Target Luna · Ian Murray
- The Flesh and the Fiends · Chris Jackson
- Interpol Calling · Lt. Gupta
- Operation Bullshine · Gunner Willie Ross
- Shake Hands with the Devil · Mike O'Callaghan
- A Night to Remember · Mr. Murphy
- Windom's Way · Jan Vidal
- Lucky Jim · Roberts
- Miracle in Soho · Tom
- Ill Met by Moonlight · Elias
- Armchair Theatre · Gilchrist, Francis Sheehan