John Cairney
- Born
- February 16, 1930
- Died
- September 6, 2023 (93 years old)
- Place of birth
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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
- 2012Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects TitanFilm · Self★ 7.4
- 1999Nightmare ManFilm · Trapper
- 1998Memory & DesireFilm · Marriage Celebrant
- 1988Silent MouseFilm · Father Ambrosius
- 1979Henry IV Part 1Film · Archibald
- 1975The Great Mill RaceThe Great Mill RaceFilm
- 1975Sporting ChanceFilm · The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries · Steward of Scotland
- 1973Scotch on the RocksSeries · John Mackie
- 1971The Persuaders!Series · Jenkins Brothers★ 7.7
- 1971Elizabeth RSeries · Sir James Melville★ 7.5
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries · Robert Burns
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries · John
- 1966This Man CraigThis Man CraigSeries
- 1965A Study in TerrorFilm · Michael Osborne★ 6.2
- 1965Spaceflight IC-1Film · Dr. Steven Thomas
- 1965Gideon's WaySeries · Captain Robbie McGregor
- 1964The Devil-Ship PiratesFilm · Harry★ 5.8
- 1963Jason and the ArgonautsFilm · Hylas★ 7.2
- 1962Antony and CleopatraFilm · Alexas
- 1961VictimFilm · Bridie★ 7.5
- 1961The AvengersSeries · Firth★ 7.8
- 1960Marriage of ConvenienceFilm · Larry Wilson
- 1960Target LunaTarget LunaSeries · Ian Murray
- 1960The Flesh and the FiendsFilm · Chris Jackson★ 6.7
- 1959Interpol CallingSeries · Lt. Gupta
- 1959Operation BullshineFilm · Gunner Willie Ross
- 1959Shake Hands with the DevilFilm · Mike O'Callaghan★ 6.5
- 1958A Night to RememberFilm · Mr. Murphy★ 7.7
- 1957Windom's WayFilm · Jan Vidal
- 1957Lucky JimFilm · Roberts★ 5.4
- 1957Miracle in SohoFilm · Tom
- 1957Ill Met by MoonlightFilm · Elias★ 6.2
- 1956Armchair TheatreSeries · Gilchrist, Francis Sheehan, John Teal, Gilbert Dauriac, François Laurant
