John Cairney
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.
Movie Appearances
A Study in Terror
as Michael Osborne
1965
A Night to Remember
as Mr. Murphy
1958
Jason and the Argonauts
as Hylas
1963
The Devil-Ship Pirates
as Harry
1964
The Flesh and the Fiends
as Chris Jackson
1960
Ill Met by Moonlight
as Elias
1957
Spaceflight IC-1
as Dr. Steven Thomas
1965
Operation Bullshine
as Gunner Willie Ross
1959
Windom's Way
as Jan Vidal
1957
Marriage of Convenience
as Larry Wilson
1960
The Great Mill Race
1975
Shake Hands with the Devil
as Mike O'Callaghan
1959
Silent Mouse
as Father Ambrosius
1988
Lucky Jim
as Roberts
1957
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012
Victim
as Bridie
1961
Sporting Chance
as The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)
1975
Henry IV Part 1
as Archibald
1979
Memory & Desire
as Marriage Celebrant
1998
Miracle in Soho
as Tom
1957
TV Appearances
Elizabeth R
as Sir James Melville
1971
Interpol Calling
as Lt. Gupta
1959
This Man Craig
1966
The Persuaders!
as Jenkins Brothers
1971
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
as Robert Burns
1969
Gideon's Way
as Captain Robbie McGregor
1965
Target Luna
as Ian Murray
1960
The Avengers
as Firth
1961
Churchill's People
as Steward of Scotland
1974
Armchair Theatre
as Gilchrist
1956
Armchair Theatre
as Francis Sheehan
1956
Armchair Theatre
as John Teal
1956