John Cairney

John Cairney

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.

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Known ForActing

GenderMale

BirthdateFebruary 16, 1930(93 years old)

Place of BirthGlasgow, Scotland, UK

John Cairney

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.

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Nightmare Man

Memory & Desire

as Marriage Celebrant

Silent Mouse

as Father Ambrosius

Henry IV Part 1

The Great Mill Race

Sporting Chance

as The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)

Churchill's People

as Steward of Scotland

The Persuaders!

as Jenkins Brothers

Elizabeth R

as Sir James Melville